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Avoid AI Toys As Gifts This Holiday, For These Disturbing Reasons

Generative artificial intelligence programs (and yes, they’re not really AI, they’re closer to your phone’s predictive text feature) have really boomed this year, and we’re … Read more

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: November 21, 2025

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States Push Deadname Policies With Legislation Targeting Student Identities

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: November 18, 2025

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The Surprising Effect Of Dads’ Mental Health On A Healthy Pregnancy

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: November 13, 2025

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Teachers Weigh In On Trauma Of Immigration Crackdown By ICE

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: October 16, 2025

When parents are burnt out, it has negative effects on the whole household

The Identity Crisis Of Parenting: Are You Still You?

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: October 10, 2025

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New Study Reveals The Hidden Impact Of Dads’ Mental Health

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: June 27, 2025

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What’s Going On With Maternal Mental Health? Only 1 In 4 Moms Report Being Mentally Well

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: May 29, 2025

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How Social Media Negatively Influences Teens According To Experts

Written by: Jillian Christensen

Published on: February 28, 2025

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Study Links Parents’ Mental Health To Kids’ Risk Of Anxiety Disorders, ADHD

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: February 24, 2025

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Postpartum Depression: Symptoms, Risks, And Support

Written by: Jennifer Whitfield

Published on: February 19, 2025

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13 Free Resources For Pregnancy, Postpartum, Parenting, And Loss

Written by: Jennifer Whitfield

Published on: December 30, 2024

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The CDC Says A Significant Number Of Teens Are Still Struggling With Mental Health

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: November 9, 2024

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Link Between Childhood Attention Issues And Later Schizophrenia Examined In New Study

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: November 1, 2024

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Is Being The Oldest Child Hardest? New Study Uncovers The Effects

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: October 25, 2024

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Research Reveals The Best Ways To Address Your Child’s Injuries And Pain

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: October 4, 2024

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Sleep-Deprived Kids At Higher Risk For Suicidal Thoughts, Study Shows

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: September 21, 2024

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Moms Feel Unappreciated, And It’s Affecting Their Relationships

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: September 19, 2024

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The Friendless Zone: Most Parents Say Their Kids Need More Friendship

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: September 19, 2024

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So, Your Kid Hates School — Now What?

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: September 11, 2024

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Colin Gray Arrest Highlights Parental Responsibility In School Shootings

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: September 10, 2024

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Parental Stress Is An “Urgent” Crisis Says The Surgeon General

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: August 28, 2024

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Teen Mental Health First Aid: One Instructor Shares Impact On Community

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: July 30, 2024

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How Moms Rely On Moms: The Incredible Value Of The Maternal Grandmother

Written by: Steph Bazzle

Published on: July 25, 2024