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Darcia Narvaez Takes on “Grit” Training for Babies API Board Member, Darcia Narvaez, issues a challenge with respect to society's fascination with "grit" as we dig into our AP Month 2015 discussion on "Parental Presence: Birthing Families, Strengthening Society."	Study Shows Impact of Parental Control Over Their Children A study conducted by a team of researchers at University College London has led to what they claim is a correlation between controlling behavior of parents and emotional well-being problems for the child later in life.
Harsh Parenting Strategies Undermine Learning Parents who want their middle school kids to succeed should opt for creating a home environment that stimulates learning because it could result in higher literacy and math achievement in high school, according to University of Michigan... read more	Why Teenagers Are The Worst "Adolescents today face temptations that teens of earlier eras, not to mention primates or rodents, couldn’t have dreamed of. In a sense, they live in a world in which all the water bottles are spiked.
What does the research say about the development of bullying in early childhood? "Bullying can pose a serious threat to children’s immediate and long-term health and well-being, and can have profound impacts on all children involved in bullying behaviors, whether as the one bullying others, the one being bullied, or the one... read more	Adolescent friendship study confirms 'birds of a feather flock together—stay together' "No one likes to lose a friend, especially adolescents. But why do friendships end? Researchers in the Charles E.
Dr. Bill’s Top Ten Parenting Tips Parenting, in a nutshell, is giving your children the tools to succeed in life. Here are ten parenting tips that I have tried to teach our children and have used in my medical practice during the past 40 years.	Secondhand media smoke: When children are exposed to violent inflight content "Gratefully, today all flights are free from cigarette usage. Yet, the secondhand media smoke emitted from poorly chosen in-flight entertainment is also poisonous and toxic, especially to children."
Stop the Unfair Ads on YouTube Kids From the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood: "If we don’t act now, Google could singlehandedly demolish long-standing rules that protect children from harmful commercialism.	Loving one another in anger I feel a lot of love in my house. But there are conflicts, hurt feelings and misunderstandings.

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