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A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

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For decades, parents were told to help children build willpower like a muscle, to resist things like junk food and too much time on their screens. But new research suggests a better strategy.

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When a parent at school pickup casually asks their toddler to put on a jacket and the kid just… does it, other parents notice ...

The Reading Science Center has received a $142,000 grant from the Neag Foundation to expand science learning opportunities ...

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Parenting struggles often appear in everyday conversations. A family-science framework shows how reflection, empathy, and mindfulness can strengthen parent–child relationships.

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She is 34, in the best relationship she has ever had, and she cannot stop thinking about the conversation that keeps ending the same way. He does not want children. She does. Everything else between ...