It’s Not That Young People Don’t Want Children. It’s That They Can’t Afford Having Children.My nail artist moved because child care was unaffordable. Her story shows how cities are pricing out young families .4d ago4d ago
Published inThe Parenting PortalTo My 8-Year-Old in Therapy: It’s Okay to Feel WorriedA mother message to her 8-year-old in Therapy: asking for help is brave. If you feel worried, it’s okay. Just breathe and try your best.Dec 1, 2025A response icon1Dec 1, 2025A response icon1
When Phones are Banned, Books Make a ComebackWhat a Kentucky experiement taught me about kids, screens, and rediscovering the joy of reading.Oct 28, 2025Oct 28, 2025
Reimagining Reading and Writing in the Age of Artificial IntelligenceEducators are reimagining humanities teaching in the age of AI, reassuring the strength of humanities lies in keeping “human” at the…Oct 7, 2025Oct 7, 2025
On Top of All the Back-to-School JittersBack-to-school jitters hit harder when PTAs have to fill funding gaps. Our children deserve fully funded public schools.Sep 23, 2025Sep 23, 2025
Let’s Not Outsource Parenting Duty to Artificial IntelligenceAI toys for babies? Studies warn of privacy risks and harm to development. Kids need humans, not robots.Jul 19, 2025Jul 19, 2025
When An “AI Companion” Encourages Your Kids to Run AwayCompanion AI can rival real friends, suggest running away, or self-harm — posing serious risks to kids under 18.May 30, 2025May 30, 2025
Instead of a “Baby Bonus,” This is What the White House Should Do to Encourage Women to Have More…The Trump administration wants to persuade women to have more children by awarding $5,000 for every birth. Not attractive.May 15, 2025A response icon1May 15, 2025A response icon1
Children with Learning Disabilities are Real. Trump’s Education Plans are Hurting Them.Last week, the Trump administration fired 50% of the Department of Education staff. With the layoffs, Title One K-12 schools and students…Mar 18, 2025Mar 18, 2025
AI Lover is Here! Are They Better Companions?Did you watch the new movie Companion that everyone’s talking about? I watched it on a recent date with Dr. J, and I have to say — Iris…Feb 13, 2025Feb 13, 2025