Depression and sleep

July 27, 2018  |   Uncategorized   |   Click on title to comment!

A new study confirms a neurological link between sleep disruption and depression: https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-find-neural-mechanism-linking-poor-sleep-depression?utm_source=ScienceAlert+-+Daily+Email+Updates&utm_campaign=b7e199f923-MAILCHIMP_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fe5632fb09-b7e199f923-365490661

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Kids and anxiety

July 25, 2018  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers   |   Click on title to comment!

A perspective on the rise of anxiety in kids: https://letgrow.org/child-safety-up-child-anxiety-up-hmmm/

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On the value of failure

July 16, 2018  |   For parents of children,For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

Why failure is a rich learning opportunity that kids need: https://www.sciencealert.com/parenting-tips-failure-teaches-children-natural-consequence?utm_source=ScienceAlert+-+Daily+Email+Updates&utm_campaign=77930b94e0-MAILCHIMP_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fe5632fb09-77930b94e0-365490661

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Teens and smartphones

July 16, 2018  |   For parents of teenagers,For teens   |   Click on title to comment!

Questioning the assumptions about smartphone ‘addiction’: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/14/opinion/sunday/smartphone-addiction-teenagers-stress.html

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On Stress

July 09, 2018  |   Uncategorized   |   Click on title to comment!

Why our brains tend to hold on to stress and anxiety: https://www.sciencealert.com/a-harvard-psychologist-explains-why-your-brain-never-runs-out-of-problems-to-find?utm_source=ScienceAlert+-+Daily+Email+Updates&utm_campaign=fffb43a7e9-MAILCHIMP_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fe5632fb09-fffb43a7e9-365490661 The impact of stress on memory and learning: https://www.sciencealert.com/even-just-thinking-about-stress-is-enough-to-override-your-brain-and-burn-out-your-memory?utm_source=ScienceAlert+-+Daily+Email+Updates&utm_campaign=f0c0cfceb5-MAILCHIMP_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fe5632fb09-f0c0cfceb5-365490661 And the impact of stress in early childhood: https://www.sciencealert.com/childhood-stress-remap-DNA-brain-cells?utm_source=ScienceAlert+-+Daily+Email+Updates&utm_campaign=f0c0cfceb5-MAILCHIMP_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fe5632fb09-f0c0cfceb5-365490661

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