In our world of busy schedules, work-life balance and extracurricular activities, a new study can be a comfort for busy mothers everywhere. The study published in April by the Journal of Marriage and Family claims that the amount of time mothers spend with their kids, between the ages of 3 and … [Read more...]
Kids Are Becoming Narcissists & It’s All Our Fault
Not only are we making our kids materialistic, it seems we may also be turning them into narcissists. (Geeze, can’t we get anything right?!) A new study published in the journal PNAS found a direct correlation between narcissism in children and parents who overvalue them. 565 kids between the … [Read more...]
Kids With More Freedom Are Healthier, Study Finds
It looks like helicopter parents are doing a little more harm than good when it comes to their child's physical health. According to a new Canadian study, children who are allowed to play on their own with friends are physically healthier than kids who are constantly supervised by their … [Read more...]
Bitterness or Denial? You be the judge (but don’t judge me)
Yesterday I received a phone call from a woman from ASD-CARC. She introduced herself and told me that I had signed with them in 2005. I vaguely remember something about that. They are a research facility and are funded by several agencies and are supported by Queens University among other … [Read more...]