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  LtTawnyMadison

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  “Play—especially active physical play, like roughhousing—makes kids smart, emotionally intelligent, lovable and likable, ethical, physically fit, and joyful.”

  I Tried to Get My Boys to Stop Roughhousing, but That Was a Mistake

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  A Parent’s Nightmare—Increasingly Unlikely

  The Wall Street Journal. - Lenore Skenazy

  Children kidnapped by a stranger in 2011 had a 92% chance of making it home safe, thanks in two-thirds of cases to technology. In the past two decades stranger-danger child murders have dropped enormously,

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  LtTawnyMadison

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  In a society where 1 in 3 teenagers is diagnosed with anxiety and the suicide rate has increased by more than 50% in the past 10 years, it’s imperative that we turn the tides to help our children.

  

  Students Are Struggling with Social Media and Anxiety

  letgrow.org
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  LtTawnyMadison

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  A world immersed in paranoid concerns of safety distorts one's outlook, which is detrimental to the ability to function and thrive.

  

  Mental Health

  3 Harmful Ideas That Are Weakening My Generation

  fee.org - Tyler Brandt
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  Teen suicides are on the rise. Here’s what parents can do to slow the trend.

  The Washington Post - Phyllis L. Fagell

  The two middle-schoolers had never met in person, but they both struggled with depression and were drawn to the same dark group chat. When one wrote that he planned to kill himself, the other took an of

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  Want Your Kids To Appreciate You? Make Them Do Sh*t For Themselves

  Scary Mommy - by Katie Bingham-Smith

  The other morning, my son woke up late for school, stayed in the bathroom fixing his hair for a bit too long, then asked me to make his lunch. No can …