What Taylor Swift’s Instagram Tells Us About Success in 2016

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Crazy Russian Hacker is Your New Favorite Science Guy

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In 2012, Taras Kulokov started his YouTube channel, Crazy Russian Hacker. Since then, he's uploaded more than 400 videos with nearly 800 million views.

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“Inside Out” vs “World of Tomorrow”

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While the respective packaging of the two films is worlds apart, their similarities run deep.

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30 Years Ago Today the Space Shuttle Challenger Exploded Before the Eyes of a Nation

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Not more than a minute after launch, just ten miles above earth, space shuttle Challenger exploded before the eyes of a nation, killing everyone on board.

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Show Your Kids This Video and They'll Never Argue About Brushing Their Teeth Again

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Want to put an end to the toothbrushing battle? Show your kids this Gross Science video.

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New Lego Set to Include Minifig with Disability and Assistance Dog

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Lego confirms that a new set due out this year, Fun in the Park, includes a young man in a wheelchair and his assistance dog.

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The Free Time My Husband Doesn’t Realize He Has

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My husband could definitely use more free time. But from my POV as a stay at home mom, I'm not sure he knows how much free time he really gets.

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Quiz: Do You Know Which Foods Need to be Refrigerated?

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To refrigerate or not to refrigerate, that is the question.

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Study Shows Controlling Parents Raise Mean Kids

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A new study from the University Of Vermont shows that parents who control their children through manipulation raise kids who are mean.

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Watch What Happens When You Combine Skateboarding, Color Run, and Slow Motion

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Darron Dyk's slow motion cinematography is spectacular. It's art, science, and kid friendly. Save this for Friday night screen time.

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Treating ADHD with Exploration, Adventure, and Exercise

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Like exercise, exploration and adventure are non-traditional, non-medicinal ways to help kids harness the power of their ADHD.

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Interview With Entrepreneur and Water Rights Advocate Jenneth Fleckenstein

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An interview with Jenneth Fleckenstein of Clear Water Filtration about healthy home water and her advocacy work for clean water in Honduras and Haiti.

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You Can Now Visit the Guggenheim Without Leaving Home

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Got cabin fever? Stuck at work? Take a trip to the iconic Guggenheim Museum right now!

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The Benefits of "Because I Said So"

by Carrie Howe

I begin this post with an apology to my mother for the millions of times the words “I don’t want to” came out of my mouth.

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The All Of It All

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There will never be a time when I stand on my mountain of “all” and declare it conquered. Instead I will gulp in anticipation of how to proceed.

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Lost Beatrix Potter Story Discovered, Set for Release September 2016

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Panel Recommends Screening for Postpartum Depression During Pregnancy

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As many as 1 in 5 women experience depression during and/or after birth. Here's why we have to change the way we look at, and screen for, postpartum depression.

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Sick of White Boys and Dogs, 11 Year Old Starts #1000BlackGirlBooks

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Sick of reading about white boys and dogs, 11yo powerhouse middle-schooler launches #1000BlackGirlBooks.

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Letting Our Kids Dress Themselves: Tips and Politics

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Letting our kids dress themselves is an important step in their development. It's also a complicated national conversation about girls, stereotypes, and sexist policies.

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A Simple Note to a Brand New Mother

by Julia Pelly

Tonight is a special night - it's the very first night of your baby’s life. Yesterday, they weren't here, and today they are.

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The Wonder of Exploring the Night Sky With My Young Son

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The night sky invites curiosity. The question "What's that?" sets us off on a journey through the lens of a telescope, seeking in stars and planets above.

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7 Ways Nashville’s Rayna Jaymes IS Modern Motherhood

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There’s a TV show you love. So much that you’re willing to watch one episode a week, even with - gasp - commercials. For me that program is Nashville.

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The Best Sarah Palinisms to Help You Parent

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There are times in our parenting careers when we're stumped, we just don't know what to do. It's times like these we have to ask ourselves: What Would Sarah Palin Do?

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Links We Love This Week

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You’ve been busy this week. Here’s our round up of the interesting parts of the internet.

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