I’m Disabled And People Shockingly Say This One Thing To Me
I was in my early adolescence the first time someone told me that I would “never want to be a parent.” I didn’t understand what they meant at first. And …
Children
Neuroscientist shares 5 phrases parents should never say to raise emotionally intelligent kids
1. “You are being very bad.” When a child loses their sense of self, it can result in emotions of rage, anxiety, self-pity or hopelessness. But they’re not being bad …
I Went To My Son’s Class To Explain How He Goes To The Bathroom. Here’s Why.
My 4-year-old son has five health conditions, including imperforate anus (being born without an anus). His body is so unique that there may only be a handful of people in …
Parents encouraged to seek out child passenger safety technicians for training on correct child car seat installation — ScienceDaily
Errors in installation of child car seats are common, even with seats that have a five-star rating for ease of use, according to a study published in the journal Traffic …
Adversity experienced by mothers during their childhood or pregnancy is reflected in their children’s gut microbiomes — ScienceDaily
Hardship experienced by mothers during their own childhood or during pregnancy is reflected in the composition of their 2-year-old children’s gut microbiomes, reports an international team of scientists led by …
Adults with multiple kids get 50-80 fewer minutes of vigorous physical activity each week — ScienceDaily
Physical activity is a crucial component of a healthy lifestyle, yet only one in three adults in the United States meets the weekly recommendation for exercise. The struggle to stay …