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H E A L T H
Child hot car deaths on pace to break U.S. record, safety advocacy group says via CBS News
Air Pollution Is Linked to Miscarriages in China, Study Finds via New York Times
How Juul Hooked Kids and Ignited a Public Health Crisis via Time
Researchers Try A Genetic Diabetes Test To Prevent Emergency Hospitalizations via NPR
This 2-Minute Cartoon Teaches Infant CPR And Should Be Shared With Every Parent You Know via Scary Mommy
New PSA Warns That Youth Football Is Just as Dangerous as Handing Your Kid a Cigarette via Mom
Hysterectomy May Raise Depression and Anxiety Risk via New York Times
The Toll Mounts From a Mystery Disease Some Call “The New Polio” via Time
E D U C A T I O N
The Contradiction at the Heart of Public Education via The Atlantic
The Power of Positive Communication via Edutopia
Record number of colleges stop requiring the SAT and ACT amid questions of fairness via PBS
California becomes first state in the country to push back school start times via LA Times
Lunch Shaming Banned in California Schools: Governor Outlaws Alternative Meals for Students with Food Debt via Newsweek
Helping Struggling Readers via This Reading Mama
The Hardest Part of Home Schooling Was the Guilt via New York Times
P A R E N T I N G
Mattel and National Federation of the Blind Release Uno Braille Edition via The Dad
Brick Wall, Jellyfish, or Backbone: What Type of Parent Are You? via Attitude Mag
To the moms who gave my kids their hand-me-downs—thank you via Motherly
Why Boys Need More Emotional Support Than Girls via Scary Mommy
Why Christmas In The ’80s Was The Best via Grown and Flown
The Lasting Effects of Social Isolation in Adolescence via Psychology Today
Why Intentionally Building Empathy Is More Important Now Than Ever via KQED
I Took My Kids to Story Time at the Library and It Forever Changed Me via Medium
The Gifts of Sensitivity via Deborah McNamara
It’s Time to Stop Treating Parenting as a Mom’s Burden and a Dad’s Adorable Hobby via Glamour
The Gift of the Missing Men via New York Times
Netflix Goes All Out to Wow Children as Streaming Wars Intensify via New York Times