SolStock/E+/Getty Images It’s not uncommon to hear someone refer to their dog as their “fur baby,” or to themselves as a “dog mom” or “pet parent.” At the same time, dog ownership has risen across many countries where fertility rates have remained stable, or even decreased — leading some to question if potential parents are...
RuslanDashinsky/E+/Getty Images As annoying as it is to hear an older relative say something like, “In my day, we didn’t have all these allergies; we all ate gluten and we liked it!”, they’re not strictly speaking wrong. Food allergies are on the rise around the world. Approximately 32 million people in the United States, including...
elenaleonova/E+/Getty Images There’s no question that education has taken a turn in the last five years. You’d be hard-pressed to find a student, parent, or teacher who wasn’t deeply affected by how education changed after 2020. Remote learning left us all in a state of disassociation. With a lack of social interaction plus the immersive...
Frazao Studio Latino/E+/Getty Images A new report released by the Trevor Project took a closer look at mental health among LGBTQ+ youth across the U.S. and what parents and allies can do to best support them. The report comes as a rise in discriminatory policies and hateful political rhetoric has pushed many LGBTQ+ young people...