All work and no play
May 9, 2013
We seek out the best rated schools and secure private tutors to give children an edge over classmates. Is this wrong?
We seek out the best rated schools and secure private tutors to give children an edge over classmates. Is this wrong?
When packages magically appear at the doorstep and music is instantly downloaded, the fact that money is limited becomes abstract.
Even children who can’t wait for the birth of their new sister or brother learn quickly that parental attention is limited.
Trauma does happen. But if you let others do the talking for you, what kind of message are you sending through your silence?
Do children have a limited window to learn multiple languages? Does knowing two languages cause confusion or improve cognition?
It’s not unusual to worry that if your child doesn’t speak his mother tongue, he will be a cultural outcast. Here’s how to proactively pass on your dialect!
Drinking is extremely common on college campuses, but South Asian teens may have added reason for unhealthy alcohol and drug use.
South Asian children are targets for bullying. We’d like to think ethnicity has little to do with it, but the evidence shows otherwise.
What are the implications for children whose parents talk to them about a cancer diagnosis?
At what point is it important for your child to graduate to his own bed–in his own room–on a nightly basis?
Even if you’ve succeeded in “friending” your child on Facebook, your due diligence may not keep pace with the rapid fire status updates populating her newsfeed.
Some teens engage in sexting as a form of harmless self-expression, and not always as a sexual invitation.