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Child Development
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just asking questions
Should a 13-Year-Old Have Bariatric Surgery?Sandra Hassink on what the new pediatric obesity guidelines she co-wrote do and don’t say.
By Benjamin Hart
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¡hola papi!
‘How Do I Stop Feeling Angry at My Parents?’I’m not going to ask you to forgive anybody, but I do think some grace would serve you well.
By J.P. Brammer
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The Children of QuarantineWhat does a year of isolation and anxiety do to a developing brain?
By Lisa Miller
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family separation policy
Even If Families Are Reunited, They Face a New Kind of TraumaThe lasting mental-health effects of the family-separation policy.
By Cari Romm
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family separation policy
The Lasting Damage of Depriving a Child of Human TouchAt detention centers along the border, workers are forbidden from hugging or physically soothing traumatized children.
By Cari Romm
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What Makes Kids Stop Believing in Santa?It’s more complicated than just growing up.
By Cari Romm
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Lego Is the Perfect ToyEven if no one can really agree on what kind of toy it is anymore.
By Genevieve Smith
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Maybe Grounding Your Teenager Isn’t the Best Way to Make a PointA new study suggests teens learn from reward, but not from punishment.
By Cari Romm
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Why Typical Preschool Crafts Are a Total Waste of TimeKids at this developmental stage find little benefit — or enjoyment — in constructing Thanksgiving hand-turkeys or cotton-ball snowmen.
By Melissa Dahl
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child development
How Would the Ordeal in Room Affect a Kid in Real Life?It turns out kids are more adaptable than one might think.
By Alice Robb
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child development
Parents May Soon Have Brain-Boosting Baby ToysVideo from a new study shows how it will work.
By Jesse Singal
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When Do Kids Realize They’re Going to Grow Up?Because this little girl really doesn’t want her brother to get older.
By Melissa Dahl
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