Children reveal what they really think of adults – in their own research paper
Children think adults should be more transparent about not knowing everything,
Sarah Barton, Senior Lecturer in Education, University of Portsmouth
• conversation
Aug. 7, 2020 • ~6 min
Aug. 7, 2020 • ~6 min
Tags: education children parenting child-development child-psychology
Screens are keeping us connected now – but they're still disruptive to in-person communication
Research shows smartphone use disrupts an essential facet of human connection – eye contact.
Tags: human-evolution parents homo-sapiens parenting teamwork smartphones mobile-technology young-children cell-phones
5 expert tips for working from home in a crowded house during the coronavirus pandemic
How does a family of five with different priorities and attention spans get work done and still have fun in the same small space?
Brittany Harker Martin, Associate Professor, Leadership, Policy & Governance, University of Calgary
• conversation
March 20, 2020 • ~6 min
March 20, 2020 • ~6 min
Tags: covid-19 coronavirus parenting work-life-balance remote-working telecommuting self-isolation
4 ways to help kids relax as the coronavirus upends everyday life
Families should establish new daily routines, avoid bombarding children with current events or exposing them to misinformation, and practice basic methods that keep anxiety in check.
Mirae J. Fornander, Clinical Psychology PhD Student, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
• conversation
March 18, 2020 • ~6 min
March 18, 2020 • ~6 min
Tags: children mental-health covid-19 anxiety coronavirus-2020 parenting
Newborn babies weigh less today – possibly due to the increased popularity of cesarean sections and induced labor
The decline in US birth weight is somewhat of a puzzle for public health researchers.
Andrea Tilstra, Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder
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March 11, 2020 • ~4 min
March 11, 2020 • ~4 min
Tags: children pregnancy parents mothers parenting research-brief demography birth obstetrics babies caesarean-section cesarean-section
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