We redesigned playgrounds to protect children from accidents. But new data reveals we may have gone too far. Enforcing safe play actually damages mental health, increases anxiety and pushes bored kids toward much larger, hidden hazards
We often blame addictive apps for our children’s screen habits. But new research reveals a deeper truth: teenagers turn to smartphones to manage feelings they cannot identify. This means we can help. By strengthening their emotional skills, we can break the cycle and move beyond the tech.
Not every child who grows up with a pet reaps the benefits parents hope for. New research shows exactly why, and what you need to do differently.
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"I'm bored!" Don't panic. New research reveals boredom isn't a problem to fix - it's essential for your child's brain. Discover why resisting the urge to entertain is the key to building their creativity and resilience.
Does your child try to "train" their apps, content and social media feeds. Understand why they do it and help your child turn digital myths into media literacy.