Tag: parents
Parents, kids spend more time discussing how to use mobile technology
Study found that parents spend more time talking with children about the mechanics of using their mobile devices than they do about what they watch and download
Emotional suppression has negative outcomes on children
New research shows it’s better to express negative emotions in a healthy way than to tamp them down
Advertising in kids’ apps more prevalent than parents may realise
Ninety-five percent of reviewed apps for children ages 5 and under include at least one form of advertising, a new U-M study finds; why parents should pay attention
First-born children more likely to learn about sex from parents
Men consistently report lower parental involvement in sex education than women
Depressed teens, depressed parents
Treating depression in teens may benefit parents’ mental health, too, study finds
Young people who frequently argue with their parents are better citizens
Teenagers who regularly clash with their parents are more likely to have given time to.
How parents cause children’s friendships to end
Making a friend is hard work. Keeping one is even harder, especially for young children..
Parents struggle to discuss sex with LGBTQ teens
Research concludes that parents feel unequipped and uncomfortable discussing healthy sexual relationships It’s hard.
Social media makes it both easier and more challenging to parent tweens
Balancing freedom with supervision: 55 percent of parents would read their tween’s texts, social media.
Infants can’t talk, but they know how to reason
A new study reveals that preverbal infants are able to make rational deductions, showing surprise.