Child Psychiatrist: Screen Time Isn’t Main Threat to Kids
A child psychiatrist who spends his days treating kids with mental health problems says we’re blaming the…
Sticky situation: FDA weighs in on gummy dietary supplements
In a perspective published in The Journal of Dietary Supplements, a team of scientists from the Office of…
NASA Plans To Build A Permanent Base On The Moon
NASA will build the Moon base in three phases (Credit: NASA.gov) NASA has unveiled a $20 billion initiative…
A 6-yr-old’s art teacher said she did her painting ‘wrong’. Professional artists disagreed.
The impulse and ability to create art is one of the highlights of being human. It’s a key…
My 6-Year-Old Couldn’t Bear Clothes on Her Skin—Then Her Eyes Went Dark
When my family first moved to the small town we now call home in Monmouth County, it felt…
New Orange-Lipped Monkey Found In Congo
The Likweli was first photographed in 2008 (Credit: Daniel Rosengren / Frankfurt Zoological Society) Researchers have identified a…
Nanny Begins Babysitting Kids Who Never Watch Screens—Then Makes Discovery
A childcare professional has reignited the debate around children and screen time after babysitting a pair of “no-screen”…
Pets improve kids’ mental health — except one, which makes things worse
Thinking about getting a pet for your family? You may want to avoid this faux-paw. Growing up with…
New Autism Study Deals Blow to RFK Jr. Theory
A new peer-reviewed study has found no evidence that exposure during pregnancy to traces of pesticides commonly found…
Family advice: I told my sister what I saw in confidential footage of her son’s school. She lost it.
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My Wife Just Told Me How She Wants to Conceive Our Baby. Uh, What?
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Roblox shares AI tools to detect online grooming and child safety risks
‘Fox & Friends’ exclusive: Roblox CEO announces new safety measures for kids Roblox Co-founder and CEO Dave Baszucki…