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How do you know if a parenting strategy works? Parents This is the part of parenting style that skeptics sometimes fail to understand — just because parents should tolerate a fair amount of chaos and include their kids’ input in decisions, that doesn’t mean there are no limits. [Katherine Reynolds Lewis - The Washington Post, 20 April 2018.] | |||||
Australia: divorce rate drops, for better or worse Marriage Research shows de facto relationships are less stable than traditional marriages. [Nicola Berkovic and Elias Visontay - The Australian, 21 April 2018.] | |||||
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One in four Americans feel US children are not respected Children The student-led reaction to recent school shootings in the U.S. has sparked a national discussion about how best to protect America’s children from violence. [Steve Crabtree - Gallup, 18 April 2018.] | |||||
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Thousands of Android apps may be illegally tracking children Devices Seven researchers analyzed nearly 6,000 apps for children and found that the majority of them may be in violation of the US Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, or COPPA. [Hamza Shaban - Chicago Tribune, 17 April 2018.] | |||||
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USA: 20m immigrant children could be affected by evolving immigration policies Immigration Potential changes to public charge policies could further increase strains on immigrant families and lead to losses in health coverage. [Samantha Artiga and Anthony Damico - Kaiser Family Foundation, 18 April 2018.] | |||||
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Start the rules early to stop screen addicts Devices Take it from a parent who has learnt from experience: setting time limits must be the first thing you do, not the last. [Sarah Carey - The Times, 18 April 2018.] | |||||
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Your changing adolescent — upsetting vs. persuading statements Teenagers Sometimes it isn’t the way your teen behaves that needs some changing, it is also the way he or she talks. [Cynthia Martin - Sequim Gazette, 18 April 2018.] | |||||
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Our gender obsession is not serving us well Equality If we take away the lens of gender, maybe we’ll see our children, and their character and behaviour, more objectively. [Nicola Heath - The Guardian, 17 April 2018.] | |||||
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Ethnic elders and pension protection in the UK Grandparents This study provides up-to-date empirical evidence that ethnic inequalities in pension protection are still evident and contribute to the increasingly important debate in the United Kingdom and elsewhere regarding migrants’ social security and welfare over the lifecourse and in later life. [Athina Vlachantoni, Zhixin Feng, Maria Evandrou and Jane Falkingham - University of Cambridge, May 2017.] | |||||
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Who are you responsible for? Poverty This one simple, yet powerful question taps into the hearts and minds of consumers, inspiring them to consider if they have done everything possible to plan for and protect the financial futures of those they love the most. [Lincoln Financial Group] | |||||
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