The nuclear family was a mistake
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New data from Sweden challenges the idea that parents of autistic children refrain from having more children, a practice known as reproductive stoppage
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Finland's woman-led center-left government plans to nearly double the length of paternity leave to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers
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I worry for my teenage boys – the beauty standards for young men are out of control
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Splendid isolation: How I stopped time by sitting in a forest for twenty-four hours
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An attempt to name a child after the Devil has won no sympathy from Iceland's official naming committee
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Two gay Chinese dads. One long and winding trip to fatherhood
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Finland's family cafes are helping solve one of parenting's biggest problems – loneliness
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America's parents want paid family leave and affordable child care. Why can't they get it?
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Why is childcare so expensive?
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I showed vintage Mister Rogers to my 21st-century kids
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Car seat manufacturers and retailers suggest that secondhand ones are unsafe and that they expire every six years or so, but finding any data that supports this is difficult
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On finding the freedom to rage against our fathers
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I’ve opted out of homework for my young children. Here’s why, and how you can, too.
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Shame on those who defend the "loving smack": it's just plain violence against children
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Transgender man who gave birth must be registered as "mother" on the birth certificate
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Why IVF has divided France: The country is forever caught between tradition and innovation, universalism and individual rights
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The hedge fund billionaire’s guide to buying your kids a better shot at not just one elite college, but lots of them
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Using "time outs" to discipline children is not going to harm them or your relationship with them, US research suggests
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A photo exhibition shows what parenting might be like if fathers took six months of parental leave
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School uniforms are on the rise — even for toddlers — and it’s changing back-to-school shopping
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How ‘safety first’ ethos is destabilizing US society
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As millennial parents demand sustainable toys, Lego is perfecting plant-based bricks
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Eight signs that you're a good parent - even if you think you're not
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College financial-aid loophole: Wealthy US parents transfer guardianship of their teens to get aid
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Fatal distraction: Forgetting a child in the backseat of a car is a horrifying mistake. Is it a crime?
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William and Ida are Denmark's most popular names again
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Madelaine Gnewski: ‘Sweden's parental leave may be generous but it's tying women to the home’
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When you’re trans, living with your parents can be complicated
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Queer parenting: The beauty of the sometimes less-visible modern family
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"Shona is one of the almost 50 people worldwide known as skyborns—impromptu deliveries who increase the passenger manifest, mid-flight."
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YouTube now disallows minors from live-streaming unless accompanied by an adult
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Choosing the right coding summer camp for your kid: nine questions to ask
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Coming of age in cohousing: Growing up communally brings exposure to the world of adults—and lessons in interdependence
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After men in Spain got paternity leave, they wanted fewer kids
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Making playgrounds a little more dangerous
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Thirty essential ideas you should know about ADHD
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It’s time to stop referring to maternity leave as “generous”
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How do you turn kids into bookworms? All ten children's laureates share their tips
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Secrets of a Maya supermom: What parenting books don't tell you
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What happened after my 13-year-old son joined the alt-right
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What number of kids makes parents happiest?
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Learning my father’s language: I made a vow to teach myself Irish, the language my mother struggled to learn, so that my daughters may learn it too
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When a child's mental health diagnosis comes too late to help
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World health officials take a hard line on screen time for kids. Will busy parents comply?
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The first ever World Health Organisation (WHO) physical activity guidelines for under-fives, recommend no screen time for one-year-olds and no more than an hour for two- to-four-year-olds.
An article on a parenting website: Guidance recommends no screen time for under-twos An article in Time magazine: World Health Organization Issues First-Ever Screen Time Guidelines for Young Kids....
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An article on a parenting website: Guidance recommends no screen time for under-twos
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An article in Time magazine: World Health Organization Issues First-Ever Screen Time Guidelines for Young Kids. Here's What to Know
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The WHO's press release: To grow up healthy, children need to sit less and play more
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Experience with coding camps for kids?
HIVE MIND Hey folks! Have any of you: Sent your kids to one of those “coding camps” Gone to one of said camps as a kid Worked at or for one of said camps Mostly he's looking for experiences from...
HIVE MIND Hey folks! Have any of you:
- Sent your kids to one of those “coding camps”
- Gone to one of said camps as a kid
- Worked at or for one of said camps
Mostly he's looking for experiences from the past five years or so.
One of my authors is writing an article on the topic, so please get in touch! jfruh@jfruh.com!
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The data all guilt-ridden parents need: What science tells us about breast-feeding, sleep training and all the agonizing decisions of parenthood
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They had it coming - The parents indicted in the college-admissions scandal were responding to a changing America, with rage at being robbed of what they believed was rightfully theirs
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The cost of having children - women lose earnings for five years after childbirth
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