by Laurie LaMonde, PhD Clinical Psycholo
gist. Laurie is a member of Raising Multiples/MOST and a former board member. She is also the mother to triplets and 2 singletons.
Many of these guidelines might be beneficial for children […]
Many parents allow their kids to take a little sip of their beer or wine from time to time, but it’s not a good idea according to a new report.
The study involved surveys of 561 middle school students in Rhode Island over a three-year period. A little under a […]
A new study finds that getting a professional chef’s input actually does improve fruit and vegetable selection in school cafeterias, leading students to eat more of them.
The study included more than 2,600 students in grades 3 through 8 at 14 elementary and middle schools in two urban, low-income districts […]
Are you constantly checking your phone for messages during dinner? A new study finds that mothers’ use of cellphones and other devices during meals was tied with 20 percent fewer verbal and 39 percent fewer nonverbal interactions with their children.
“This study documents what […]
Parents are reporting their children’s disabilities more now than a decade ago, according to a study published online in Pediatrics. Analysis of the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) records found that reports of physical disabilities have declined and neurodevelopmental or mental health disability reports […]