3 Surprising Benefits of Ditching Time-Outs
Time outs have become the go to discipline method. But that doesn't mean they're effective for every family. Here are a few reasons you might change it up.
Dentin a Key to Unlock Vitamin D Deficiency History
Researchers at McMaster University have found a rich new record of vitamin D deficiency, one that resides in the teeth of every person and ...The team of anthropologists has determined that looking...
You Want Food With Less Sugar But Same Taste-Here is How
The global sugar-industrial complex is about to face a serious challenge—from a mushroom. MycoTechnology seeks to answer a problem that has dogged food scientists for the last three decades, which...
Ways You and Your Family Can Have Better Convo's at Dinner
Getting your kids to open up and actually talk over the dinner table can seem like a monumental feat. Help the conversation flow with advice from Jeanne Muchnick, 'America's Dinner Mom.' What scare...
What Not To Do At An Art Museum
An elderly German woman was questioned by police after filling in blank spaces on a crossword puzzle that was being displayed as a work of art at a local museum. ...the 91-year-old woman used a ba...
How to Watch This Weekends Rounds of The Open Championship on TV
Find out when and how to watch the 2016 British Open on television and streaming live online from Thursday through Sunday as it emanates from Royal Troon in Scotland Round 3 -- Saturday Live TV c...
The 7 Dwarfs of Postpartum Existence
New motherhood can feel like a fairy tale. Right along with your baby come the Seven Dwarfs- Leaky, Sweaty, Sleepy, Moody, Giddy, Weepy, and Droopy.
Dads are Important to Development
The research provides some of the most conclusive evidence to date of fathers' importance to children's outcomes and reinforces the idea that early childhood programs such as Head Start should focu...
Early-to-Bed for Kids Cuts Obesity Risk Later On
Preschoolers who are regularly tucked into bed by 8 p.m. are far less likely to become obese teenagers than young children who go to sleep later in the evening, new research has found. Bedtimes aft...
Gamification for When Life is Cruel...In Your Kids' Minds
Sometimes it’s not fair...these game theory strategies may help children make fair decisions and stop the squabbling. A child’s list of things that are “not fair” is seemingly endless. Researcher...
If You Want Better Health, Consume Good Fats
Over time, fat has been ostracized, shamed and demonized. However, not all fat deserves this bad rap... ...control your weight and live your healthiest life... Nuts:...people who consume nuts liv...
The Unexpected Gift of Pokémon Go
If you're on the fence about jumping in on the biggest craze of the summer, Pokemon GO, consider the benefits it has had for one mom and her autistic son.
5 Ways to Calm Your Anxious Kid Before Traveling
For kids who worry, even a fun vacation can be a source of stress. Here are a handful of ways you can ease the what-if's.
How to be the Best Grandma (and Drive Your Adult Kids Crazy)
My mom is a grandma on steroids, blinded by adoration, paranoia, and utter subjectivity when it comes to the objects of her perfection – I meant, affection.
What's More Important: How Food Looks? Or How It Tastes?
Around 60 million tons of produce, worth about $160 billion, is wasted, ...—a third of all foodstuffs, though experts and farmers tell the Guardian the real figure is closer to half of all foodstuf...
The First Ghostbuster Was a Woman
Given the controversy over Paul Feig’s decision to remake Ghostbusters with an all-woman cast, one might be fooled into thinking that female ghostbusters are a shocking... The original lady ghostb...
Swift Playgrounds by Apple Will Help Kids Learn to Code
The new Swift Playgrounds app for iPad is the next step on Apple's path towards a new breed of computer programming. Due to arrive in the App Store this fall, the app is an educational tool. Throu...
Why Some Stay-at-Home Dads are Depressed
In the past two decades or so, the number of stay-at-home dads has risen—from just over 1 million in 1989 to 2 million in 2012, according to the Pew Research Center. We've also become more visible ...
7 Powerful Life Lessons Girls Can Learn From Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali is not only the Greatest of All Time, but also the perfect role model for a strong, capable, and change making girl.
Getting this kid to give up the bottle is going to be a little like Custer's Last Stand with a side of spilled milk.
Why Scientists Feel Dinosaurs Did NOT Roar
Do you hear that sound? It’s 65 million years ago and there’s a dinosaur calling out through the wilds. But it’s not a roar. Instead new research says that sound would probably be better described ...
What Has Happened to Journalism and The Truth in A Digital Age
Social media has swallowed the news – threatening the funding of public-interest reporting and ushering in an era when everyone has their own facts. But the consequences go far beyond journalism ....
7 Lessons From a One-Year-Old on How to be a Better Human
Maybe it only takes one year to figure out what life is all about. The trick is to keep those lessons with you.
When Fear is More Limiting Than a Wheelchair
Unless he's given the space to try, my son will learn to be handicapped by his mind, not his body. And that's not the life I want him to have.