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High Achieving Schools, High Stress Students Competition for the best colleges is fierce at some schools, but are our kids paying the price? Continue »

Mixed-Age Play: Step Back in Time? Mixed age play — is it risky for young kids? Or is it a great way to encourage learning? Continue »

Toxic Stress from Early Childhood Adversity Prolonged stress early in childhood has an impact on a child’s behavior and ability to learn, but scientists also say extended periods of heavy stress ---like those experienced by kids separated from their families at the U.S. border --- may create life-long health problems Continue »

Teen Friendships: Does the Nice Guy Win? Having close friendships during the teenage years is linked to better self-esteem and emotional health. Now researchers have identified a key factor that helps teens make and keep friends Continue »

Planning Ahead Fights Risk Factor for Anxiety Parents, your toddler may not be able to plan ahead on his own, but we’ll show you how simple steps now can reduce anxiety later on in their life Continue »

Smart Living for this week:

• Eating Disorder: Midlife Bulimia
• Thanksgiving Dinner Survival Guide

 

Positive Parenting for this week:

• TV Time Hurts Preschoolers’ Sleep, Too!
• Working Out While Pregnant Builds Better Babies
• Help Your Kids Eat More Veggies!

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week
 

Heart Talks To Fat: Medicine’s Next Big Thing? 
Walter J. Koch, PhD, Senior Investigator
Temple University - PHILADELPHIA, Pa.​ 

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Quote of the week:

“I have never been in a situation where having money
 made it worse.” 

— Clinton Jones

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