Kids

4 min read Kids

Psychologist Tim Kasser, a professor at Knox College, was associated with claims that the widely popular holiday tradition of Elf on the Shelf can be “damaging” for kids. These articles are being circulated again, with people asking themselves the question: Should I be including Elf on the Shelf in my family’s Christmas traditions? This is...

4 min read Inspiration

Scientists have been intrigued by twins for generations. Curious about their DNA, whether they can share thoughts, and whether or not they can feel each other’s pain. Twins are closely bonded and connected, often being built-in best friends. However, pregnancy with twins can sometimes go significantly different than that of a single baby. Recently, Canadian...

4 min read Inspiration

Usually, parents leave the making of grandchildren to their children, only getting involved with decorating the nursery or choosing baby-grows. However, one mother is now pregnant with her son’s child. This might sound unconventional or even appalling at first, but the intentions are pure at heart, and not what you may think. She has volunteered...

5 min read Kids

Farouk James is a nine-year-old model with a very striking feature — his long brown hair. His mother, Bonnie Miller, helped him attain over 269 thousand followers on Instagram. She explains that the decision to grow his hair was “cultural” at first. His father’s Ghanian family encouraged him to keep his hair long until he...

3 min read Kids

Summer is the perfect time to peel kids away from screens and encourage them to embrace the great outdoors. With a little creativity and a willingness to get a bit messy, you can create a summer filled with fun, adventure, and lasting memories. Here are ten science-backed ways to kids play outside: Picnic in the...