Rebecca Smith/Moment/Getty Images This may not sound like breaking news, but how we talk to our teens directly influences what they hear. Consider a 2015 study published in a well-respected neuroscience journal: A group of researchers selected a group of adolescents and their parents, then separated the pairs to record the moms offering neutral statements,...
sunherald / TikTok Do you remember December 1999? With the new millennium upon us, some wondered if the world would simply descend into chaos once the clock struck midnight on Dec. 31, 1999. And while some were sure that the end was nigh, students and staff at W.J. Quarles Elementary in Long Beach, MS had...
Luis Alvarez/DigitalVision/Getty Images There’s so much to look forward to in a new year: new places to travel, new goals to meet, and new memories to make. And for bookworms, there are 365 days’ worth of new book releases to choose from. Whether you’ve been feverishly awaiting the release of the next book in your...
supersizer / Getty Images A teenage daughter is asking Reddit’s “Am I The A**hole” thread if she’s in the wrong after her mom put up a fight about using her makeup. The original poster (OP), 19, said she was happy to help her mom apply makeup with supervision. However, based on some past experiences, she...