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More Than 8,400 Students Turned to AI for Emotional Support, and a Major Study Found a Troubling Pattern in Their Mental Health
An August 31 report from the New York Post highlighted a growing concern about children and teenagers turning to artificial…
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One Mom Spent $10,000 on Back-to-School Gear for Her Homeschooled Kids, While Other Parents’ Shopping Trips Reveal Why the Annual Bill Can Grow So Quickly
For Vita Grytsak, preparing her children for a new school year meant spending approximately $10,000 on clothes, shoes, bags, school…
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A Mom’s Request to Ban Oreos From School Lunches Sparked a Viral Parenting War, but the Story’s Biggest Twist Raised Questions About Whether It Happened at All
A request about what children should bring for lunch turned into a viral parenting saga known as “Oreogate,” centered on…
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15 Things Every Parent Should Know About Managing Screen Time for Kids
Managing screen time for children can feel overwhelming, especially with so many devices and platforms vying for their attention. Being informed about effective strategies can help you set boundaries that contribute to your child’s healthy development.
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A Retired Detective Told College Students to Put Old Work Boots Outside Their Doors, but His Safety Plan Goes Much Further
A woman preparing to live independently asked retired detective Michael Arterburn for advice, and his response ranged from a simple…
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Those Cute Dumpling Squishy Toys Hid a Dangerous Secret: 15,200 Were Recalled as Separate Burn Cases Put the Trend Under Scrutiny
A September 3 report from the New York Post drew attention to dumpling-shaped squishy toys after federal safety officials announced…
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More Than 14,000 NYC Kids Are Learning at Home, and the Reasons Their Parents Chose to Leave Classrooms Go Far Beyond Test Scores
The New York Post’s September 9 report on New York City homeschooling cited the latest figures for the 2025–26 school…
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Weight-Loss Drug Prescriptions for Kids Ages 8 to 11 Jumped 310-Fold, but the Study Reveals a Surprising Reality About Who Gets Them
Prescriptions for GLP-1 weight-loss medications among children ages 8 to 11 have increased dramatically, according to the research highlighted in…
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Seven in 10 Parents Say Raising Kids Takes a Bigger Village Than It Did a Generation Ago, While Finding Child Care Can Take 39 Hours
Raising young children has become a shared responsibility for many American families, with 71% of parents saying they need to…
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A Mom Told Her Sister-in-Law to Breastfeed Her 5-Day-Old Son, and the One-Time Favor Turned Into a Seven-Year Family Tradition
A family outing in London’s Battersea Park eventually became the beginning of a routine that neither household had planned in…
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