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Advice & Self-Help | Advice & Self-Help
How to Talk to Your Kids About the Crisis In Ukraine
The Thrive Guide to helping your kids process the war, boost their resilience and reduce their stress.
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
Nature Can Be as Engaging as Video Games — How to Help Kids Fall in Love With the Outdoors
You don’t need to go to a national park to help your kids fall in love with nature; a walk around the block can be enough. Tech also doesn’t have to be the enemy. Instead, use it as a tool to enhance their awe.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Study: Battling Stress At A Young Age May Actually Extend Lifespan
Stress is hardly considered a good thing, but a surprising new study finds that experiencing adversity early on in life may just extend one's lifespan.
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
Exposure to Air Pollution Bad for Kids Mental Health
Three studies have found that exposure to air pollution in the United States may be especially detrimental to children's mental health.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Kids who get a half-hour of sunshine daily have significantly lower risk of IBD later in life
Here's another reason to get your kids outside every day: a new study finds that children who spend at least a half-hour a day in the sunshine have a significantly reduced risk for developing either inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) later in life.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Study: Serving Water With School Lunches Could Save Billions, Lower Obesity Rate
A new study that replacing sugary drinks with water in school lunches could help prevent over half a million from becoming obese and save America billions.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
Vigorous Activity During Childhood Cuts Heart Disease Risk Later In Life - Study Finds
There are plenty of immediate and short-term benefits for children who regularly play sports, but a recent study shows that physically fit children may have the healthiest hearts during their adult years.
Psychology | Parenting and Kids
The Evidence on Kids, Sleep, and School Start Times | Psychology Today
Science demonstrates that when young people begin puberty, their biological clocks shift. But school start times don't follow suit.