Black History Month Means Honoring Current Black Role Models Too
Last week, I went to my local library hoping to find some Black history-related children's books. Despite living in an overwhelmingly white neighborhood, my library has...
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I Had An Elective C-Section And It Was Awesome
I start debating what I want to share and what I should keep quiet about. I gauge how sensitive the person I'm speaking to is and what would potentially upset or offend them. I...
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Bill Aims To Require Teaching Consent As Part Of Sex Ed In Schools
The bill would require that a broader definition of consent be taught in school Understanding consent is a critical component to sex education, but it's not one that is taught...
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Quad Marker Screening Test
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I'm Constantly In A Bad Mood And Things Need To Change
My anxious state of being is a dark cloud which casts a shadow over my entire family. Just below the surface of that eerie mist is where my angst snowballs itself into anger...
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Why You Should STFU When You See ‘Unruly' Kids At A Kids' Restaurant
Going out to eat with toddlers is not for the faint of heart. We are wrestling and managing and diaper changing all before our drinks hit the table. We are walking through a...
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Democrats block vote that would stop infanticide and the coordinated medical murder of children born alive
The Party of Death has once again shot down a proposal by Congressional Republicans to implement proper legal protections for human babies that are born alive following botched...
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Pixar's Animal Abuse Short ‘Kitbull' Will Make You Ugly Cry
This Pixar short film about two abused animals will manage to break and warm your heart You're going to need to prepare your heart for this one. Pixar released a short film...
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This Twitter Thread Of People Who Forgot Words Will Make You LOL
Even a Ph.D. physicist forgets his words from time to time, just like all of us It seems on a daily basis a word I'm trying to think of escapes me. Maybe it's age, maybe it's...
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ADHD symptoms predict impaired adaptive behavior in children with autism
Among children with autism spectrum disorder, study findings revealed that ADHD symptoms were linked to poorer adaptive behavior across all settings and after controlling for...
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Fish oil supplements during pregnancy may protect children from high blood...
Studying obese children under the age of six, researchers at the University of Kansas found some did not have the typical spike in systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood...
Being A Parent Is Hard - Being A Special Needs Parent Is Harder
Being a parent is hard. Being a special needs parent is harder. Comparing the two is like comparing apples to oranges. Or monster trucks to Mini Coopers. While they are both...
An entire class of agricultural pesticides found to damage the brains of...
If you've ever suspected that people are getting dumber by the day, new research has just proven humans really aren't as smart as they used to be. Studies show that the average...
Federal Government May Step In If States Don't Step Up Vaccine Laws
The FDA commissioner said that federal health agencies might step in if states don't fix vaccine laws FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNN that the federal government...
Children exposed to air pollution on their way to school have stunted...
There is a possibility that polluted air may be impairing your child's cognitive function. A new study finds that children who walk to school are exposed to a greater amount of...
Youth Suicide Rates May Up as Intentional Self-Poisoning Rates Double
Self-poisoning is the most common method of self-harm among children and teenagers. A new study finds that the number of self-poisoning cases in young people has alarmingly...
Are loving middle-class parents to blame for an epidemic of childhood insomnia?
Private clinic The Sleep School recently surveyed British children between three and 17 and found they were, on average, getting 25 per cent less sleep than recommended for...
Nick Jonas' Intimate Rendition Of Shallow Will Make You Feel Things
Nick Jonas performed a beautiful rendition of “Shallow” ahead of the Oscars Did you see A Star Is Born? Have you been listening to Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga's duet “Shallow”...
Why I'm Scared To Put My Black Son In Preschool
I've been very fortunate to be able to work from home and be with my children every day for the last five years. When I first started, my daughter was a preschooler who...
Yes, I'll Still Be A Stay-At-Home-Mom When My Youngest Starts Kindergarten
In what feels like my previous life, I was a college writing instructor. Every semester, I taught seventy students how to write essays that would prepare them for their future...