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  • Adults are Using Children’s Activities to Unwind

    Adults are Using Children’s Activities to Unwind0

    • September 15, 2015

    These past few days, I’ve had two reminders about how stressful work is for many Americans today. The first reminder came when I watched Beyond the Brick: A Lego Brickumentary with my children the other night. In the film, they profiled the growing community of adults who build with Legos, known in the Lego world

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  • Adults Are the Reason Kids Are Addicted to Phones

    Adults Are the Reason Kids Are Addicted to Phones0

    What to do about all the young people on their phones, growing depressed, anxious… and worse? Well, there’s an ancient plaything kids have loved forever (literally). It keeps them occupied for hours and can probably hold its own against TikTok. It’s called “the world.” If we liberate kids from all the time they’re spending in

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  • Adulting May Be Hard at First, but It’s So Worth It

    Adulting May Be Hard at First, but It’s So Worth It0

    Millennials, myself included, have a bad habit of complaining that #AdultingIsHard. A simple hashtag search of that on Twitter will get you literally thousands of results, even a few accounts with that claim as their usernames. It’s a trope so ingrained into my generation that it can be used almost anywhere. You finally graduated from

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  • Adolescents Have a Fundamental Need to Contribute

    Adolescents Have a Fundamental Need to Contribute0

    No longer children but not yet adults, adolescents need opportunities to learn and prepare for their entrance into the broader society. But, as schooling increasingly extends the adolescent period and teenagers get dismissed as supposedly selfish and irresponsible, has society forgotten an important developmental need of our youth? As a developmental scientist who focuses on

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  • Admiral Rips Kneeling During National Anthem in Pearl Harbor Speech

    Admiral Rips Kneeling During National Anthem in Pearl Harbor Speech0

    Colin Kaepernick had a tough day in Chicago on Sunday. His week is not getting any better. On Wednesday, at a ceremony in Hawaii to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback found his conduct in the crosshairs of U.S. Pacific Command Commander Adm. Harry Harris. “You

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  • Addiction: Are We All Wrong About Its Causes?

    Addiction: Are We All Wrong About Its Causes?0

    • November 8, 2017

    There is a commercial familiar to anyone who grew up in the 1980s. It involves a white rat in a cage furiously attacking a pill. “Only one drug is so addictive nine out of ten laboratory rats will use it … and use it … and use it,” a raspy voice murmurs, “until dead.” The

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