How Texting Killed Spontaneity
Technology has doomed the spontaneity of adventure and were helping destroy it every time we Google, check-in, and hashtag.
Facebook Looks to Middle School to Fill Hacker Shortage
Becoming a hacker is not a bad thing; its a person who finds an innovative way to solve a problem.
Turns Out Growing Up Weird is Good for Your Career
As Vanessa Quigley acquired more younger brothers and sisters, so did her family acquire more and stranger pets.
Recently, I bought myself a little wristlet. It was a rite of passage akin to first bra or a first kiss. It signaled something.
Marijuana Use in Pregnancy Is Major Risk for Pre-Term Birth
New research finds a direct link between continued marijuana use during pregnancy and pre-term birth.
That Moment When You Realize Your Parents Are Russian Spies
The secrets of Snapchat's CEO, what Texans are so afraid of, and the best female mountain climber you've never heard of. Source: How Two Brothers Discovered Their Parents Were Russian Spies, And Ot...
You'll Probably Relate to These 10 Parenting #ProTips
Every time we brought one of our five babies home, no matter how they came to us (two we grew, three we adopted) people wanted to give us advice.
The Concept of the Biological Clock is More Sexist than Scientific
To this day, evidence of exactly how much female fertility declines with age remains hazy.
Blue is for Girls and Pink is for Boys and Dinosaurs are for Everyone
What a person wears isnt just seen as a reflection of their style and values, but a window into that persons identity.
What if Kids Designed the School Curriculum?
Teachers need to strike the balance between encouraging independent learning and providing students with guidance.
Teaching Kids How to Code with Sphero
For many kids, the boundary between analog and digital no longer exists.
10 Must-Visit Museums for Kids in the United States
The best part about museums is that they're fun for the whole family. Heres a list of ten all around the US that everyone can enjoy.
Things To Consider When Choosing Your Birth Control
There is a small risk of turning into a bald, fat, depressed were-woman. Which may result in more tepid advances from your partner.
Can We Bring a 6-Hour Work Day to America?
Research has found that workers who have control over their schedules report lower levels of stress, burnout, and higher job satisfaction.
It's Late, Why Are You Still Awake?
Ensuring that we get sufficient sleep is critical to our health.
Americans have stopped having babies
Years into the recovery, birth rates still havent reached their pre-recession levels and there is reason to believe they never will. In 2014, America produced only 62.9 babies per 1,000 fertile-ag...
How Does the Mother-Daughter Relationship Affect Success?
A growing body of psychological research shows that parent-child communication is important for promoting childrens success.
The Side Effects of Open Adoption
What it takes for an Adoptive Family to have an open adoption - written in the style of a drug ad spoof.
17 Expert Tips for Moms Who Want to Get Started With Running
17 tips for moms to get off the couch and ready for your first 5k, 10k, or half-marathon. I promise it gets easier, and soon you will see the rewards!
What Not to Say to Parents of a Premature Baby
A quick search will give you list after list of what not to say to parents of premature babies, but there is one specific at least that I want to discuss.
Science Journalism Has a Big Problem
Scientists and journalists are having trust issues. How can both sides get on the same page? Taken out of context, scientific phrases can have longstanding repercussions for those at the helm of th...
Paid Parental Leave is a Good Business Decision
The United States is the only country among 37 developed nations that doesnt offer paid maternity leave.
10 Signs You Are Breastfeeding In Public
Breastfeeding is an everyday activity and the single sign it is happening is that there is one less baby crying due to hunger.
How I Found Strength to Make It Through a Weaning Nightmare
What followed from our first weaning attempt is a nightmare, a toddler who wants to suck incessantly, using me for comfort not sustenance.