ChildhoodDevelopment
Kids spend a lot of time with grandparents in front of a screen
Kids spend a lot of time with grandparents in front of a screen Research found that nearly half of the time American children spend with their grandparents involves interacting with or watching media on a screen. Grandparents’ level of confidence with technology was a significant predictor of the kinds of mediation strategies they use, with […]
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Listen: How small actions can help you raise successful kids
Listen: How small actions can help you raise successful kids In a new podcast, a developmental psychologist explains how parents can best invest time to close the education gap. New federal data paints a stark picture: American children are falling behind in reading and test scores, with the gap between advantaged and disadvantaged kids growing […]
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There’s a link between infant mortality and lead in the air
There’s a link between infant mortality and lead in the air Infant mortality is tied to the concentration of lead in the air, according to a new study. Concentrations of lead in the air remain substantial in developed and developing countries, largely the result of industrial emissions. Even with the decline in lead in gasoline, […]
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