barleyman/Getty It might be time to start stuffing your picky eaters with fish sticks and shrimp. A new study has found that kids who don’t have seafood in their diets can be less kind, friendly, and social. The research, which was conducted at the University of Bristol and published in the European Journal of Nutrition in March, focused on the differences between kids ages 7 to 9 who ate a significant amount of seafood and those who did not. The study was based on a questionnaire taken by over 5,000 parents in the United Kingdom about many of the aspects...
People Are Sharing The Most Impactful Things Their Mom Ever Said To Them
Galina Zhigalova/Getty It’s pretty clear at this point that moms have an enormous impact on their children. From what we teach them to how we act, we have a heavy hand in molding who the little people we raise become — good and bad. Now, adults are sharing the most impactful things their moms ever told them when they were children in an attempt to shed light on the best and worst things parents can vocalize to their kids. It all started when a Reddit user hopped onto the Mommit subreddit to ask a pretty simple question about how to...
This Millennial Woman Reminds Gen Z: We Gave You The Gift Of Leggings
Mlenny/E+/Getty Images | TikTok |Frederic Charpentier ©/Moment Open/Getty Images Gather around, children, it’s time for a story from your elders. That’s right, the Millennials have something they need you to know, because when you don’t remember, you start to forget… TikTok creator @ifeelprettyweird (we’ll call her Pretty moving forward) recently pointed out that some of you young ones may not be familiar with an important piece of your sartorial history. Specifically, a garment many of us wear every day that would not have happened without the dogged efforts of Millennial women. “I hope this younger generation knows,” she begins, “that...
A Parent On Reddit Asks, Do Boys Want To Be Dads When They Grow Up?
FOTOGRAFIA INC./E+/Getty Images Almost from the moment they’re born, girls are given baby dolls and kitchen sets and encouraged to play house, and boys, well, not so much. We know our culture doesn’t really point boys in the direction of fatherhood, but one parent wondered if it’s something boys dream of from a young age anyway. Reddit user Past_Store6019 reached out to the r/Parenting thread to find out. “My son is now 4 years old, and he quite often talks about wanting to be a dad and have his own children when he grows up. I’m just wondering, why are...