For many parents, raising children who are conscious about choosing healthy food is a lifelong mission. To speed this process up, popular taco, burger, and barbecue restaurants across the nation will start serving up some healthier menu items today that are sure to please even the pickiest youngsters. Health conscious foodies should be pleased to […]
Harvard University child obesity expert Dr. David Ludwig’s recent claim that some parents should lose custody of their severely obese children has sparked outrage among families and professionals across the country.
Harvard University child obesity expert Dr. David Ludwig’s recent claim that some parents should lose custody of their severely obese children has sparked outrage among families and professionals across the country.
The second and third graders tore into the classroom at Harlem Success Academy 2 like a tornado of little arms and legs. A cacophony of giggles and squeals preceded them. Minutes later these little dervishes of energy were studious and silent, but for the click of chess pieces and the clack of the timers they […]
The second and third graders tore into the classroom at Harlem Success Academy 2 like a tornado of little arms and legs. A cacophony of giggles and squeals preceded them. Minutes later these little dervishes of energy were studious and silent, but for the click of chess pieces and the clack of the timers they […]
Test-heavy, tough love education is “in” – it’s urgent and necessary for America to stay competitive, we’re told. Now, a new documentary with a different narrative is gaining momentum.
Test-heavy, tough love education is “in” – it’s urgent and necessary for America to stay competitive, we’re told. Now, a new documentary with a different narrative is gaining momentum.
“Give me some sugar.” This is how we’re often greeted at family gatherings as older relatives embrace us and ask for a kiss. Unfortunately, “sugar” is also a term some used for diabetes. In the past, “having sugar” or “having a touch of sugar” was a condition that affected adults, but today an increasing number […]
“Give me some sugar.” This is how we’re often greeted at family gatherings as older relatives embrace us and ask for a kiss. Unfortunately, “sugar” is also a term some used for diabetes. In the past, “having sugar” or “having a touch of sugar” was a condition that affected adults, but today an increasing number […]
A recent article in New York Magazine entitled “All Joy and No Fun: Why Parents Hate Parenting,” examines the relationship between child-rearing and happiness. Citing numerous studies indicating that having children negatively impacts one’s day-to-day feelings of happiness, the article essentially asks whether the long-term, overall rewards of parenting outweigh, in the end, the years […]
Facebook CEO Pledges $100 Million To Newark, NJ Schools
Facebook CEO Pledges $100 Million To Newark, NJ Schools