Parents ‘should be seen and not heard’ when it comes to kids and their friendships
As a parenting author, I travel the country speaking at schools about the complicated social changes that happen during adolescence...
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Kids are being sexually assaulted by people they meet on social media. Here’s how to prevent it
Editor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is...
The ideal couple configuration, according to an expert
I bet you’ve experienced sexual chemistry with someone. But have you experienced what’s called sexual harmony? Maybe you’ve fallen in...
Are ‘manfluencers’ raising our sons?
My 17-year-old son had his headphones off, unlike a teenager, and was watching a YouTube video, very much like a...
People are lonely. Small steps in your community can make a difference
Editor’s Note: One Small Thing is a new series to help you take a simple step toward a healthy, impactful...
What experts say about taking psilocybin as an alternative treatment for depression
The matchup: Two doses of psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” against a six-week course of the popular antidepressant...
One change I made to my social media use made a big difference on my mood
Editor’s Note: One Small Thing is a new series to help you take a simple step toward a healthy, impactful...
If you’re biting your nails over the election, use these expert tips to reduce stress
In an election year like few others, the race for the White House is down to a thinly stretched wire...
Why you’re more likely to solve your problems on a therapist’s sofa than on social media
Editor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why...
Are Banks Open on Veterans Day in 2024?
Are banks open on Veterans Day in 2024? That's a question plenty of folks are wondering just ahead of the...
How Are I Bonds Taxed? Nine Common Situations
Some investors have owned Series I savings bonds (I bonds) for many years, and the 30-year maturity date is approaching....
Market Reaction to Election Results: What the Experts Are Saying
Markets surged in the aftermath of the presidential election, and while it's true that long-term investors have done well regardless...
