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  • Children Are Actually Getting Fatter on Summer Break

    Children Are Actually Getting Fatter on Summer Break0

    As a child, some of my favorite books were the Betsy-Tacy series by Maud Hart Lovelace. Although fiction, the stories were largely taken from real life examples of the author’s childhood in a turn of the 20th century town. One of the recurring themes in the books is the nightly games which were played outside

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  • Childless Women Now Want ‘Me-ternity’ Leave?!?

    Childless Women Now Want ‘Me-ternity’ Leave?!?0

    An interesting article from the New York Post was brought to my attention the other day. The article, written by Anna Davies, declared that single and childless women should be entitled to lengthy, excused absences from work, a concept akin to maternity leave without the children. Davies calls this leave a “meternity.” The reasoning behind

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  • Childhood Expert: Current Education System Will Soon ‘Disappear’

    Childhood Expert: Current Education System Will Soon ‘Disappear’2

    Professionally, Peter Gray is known for his prominent book on psychology and for his professorship at Boston College. To the general public, however, Gray is perhaps best known for his book Free to Learn, which argues that the institutional nature of schooling is killing the natural learning ability of our children. Gray’s views were once

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  • Childhood Chores are a Predictor of Success

    Childhood Chores are a Predictor of Success0

    I think it’s pretty common for parents to think that their kids’ success in life will be guaranteed by things like learning their A-B-Cs at age one, enrolling them in a host of extracurricular activities and making sure they have all the latest gadgets. But according to the research (as pointed out in this WSJ

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  • Child Speech Issues Are at Historic Highs in the United Kingdom, a New Report Found—and We All Know Why

    Child Speech Issues Are at Historic Highs in the United Kingdom, a New Report Found—and We All Know Why1

    In a recent interview with Sky News, London resident Viral Bhundia described what it was like to watch his young son Jay struggle with speaking. “If he wanted something he would scream, and it was up to us to kind of decode it and figure out what he wanted,” said Bhundia. “Does he want a

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  • Child Sexbots and Dolls Probably Aren’t the Cure for Pedophilia

    Child Sexbots and Dolls Probably Aren’t the Cure for Pedophilia0

    Shin Takagi is a pedophile. He has never acted on his impulses, he told the Atlantic in a recent interview, but is attracted to children. This is a problem for Takagi. After reading the article, one senses that he feels an intense desire for minors but also believes children should be protected from people like

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