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Psychology says parents who save their kids’ old toys may be holding on to more than childhood memoriesAn old toy may be valuable for a reason that has nothing to do with its price. It can represent a relationship, a stage of family life, a c...- Meet Soren Plante, the 5-year-old Utah inventor who became the world’s youngest active patent holder with a commercially useful gardening robotAt just five, Soren Plante had already done something most inventors spend years trying to achieve. The Utah youngster became the world’s y...
- Psychology says parents who believe every child needs a sibling may be right about one important thingA supportive sibling relationship may help children develop emotional understanding and self-regulation. However, persistent hostility, bul...
- Psychology says people who name their possessions tend to show greater anthropomorphism, revealing how the human mind can give ordinary objects identities, emotions and deeper personal meaningRecent studies by psychologists reveal that assigning names to inanimate objects can heighten our perception of them as embodying human-lik...
- Psychology explains why some children prefer playing alone - The surprising reasons behind solo play, what it can reveal about a child's developing personality, imagination, independence, emotional needs and why playing alone isn’t necessarily a sign of loneliness or social problemsEngaging in solitary play is a natural and valuable aspect of childhood growth. Psychology identifies a distinction between kids who savor ...
- Quote of the day by Tom Hanks: ‘Authenticity has not been the coin of the realm for a long, long time...’ — Timeless life lessons from an inspirational quote on authenticity, self-doubt, individuality, social pressure, personal growth, relationships and staying true to yourself from the beloved Hollywood actor and two-time Oscar winnerQuote of the day by Tom Hanks explores why authenticity can be difficult to preserve in a world shaped by expectations and appearances. His...
- Nobel-winning chemist born to Palestinian refugees grew up with 9 siblings in one room without running water or electricity; after moving to the US in 1980, he developed technology to harvest water from dry desert air without electricityOmar M. Yaghi, a distinguished Nobel laureate, grew up in Jordan, where he faced the harsh reality of water scarcity. This early challenge ...
- Raksha Bandhan special: From fighting over TV remote to late-night secrets and sharing snacks, 7 nostalgic childhood sibling memories you’ll relate toBefore smartphones, streaming and endless reels, Indian siblings created their own entertainment and memories. From fighting over the TV re...
- Iran warns of military ship ban in Hormuz under potential deal with OmanIran and Oman are negotiating arrangements to manage commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, excluding military vessels, as Qatar...
- At 4, a Japanese girl became fascinated by female DJs on YouTube. By 6, she was performing to packed crowds with a Guinness World RecordDJ RINOKA from Japan made history at just 6 years and 155 days old after her first solo DJ performance earned her a Guinness World Records ...
- Quote of the day by Ian McKellen: 'Bringing up children is the most dreadfully difficult thing to do, and so few people are good at it. I’m far too selfish' - A parenting lesson on responsibility from The Lord of the Rings starSir Ian McKellen once opened up about his decision not to have children, saying he believed raising them was an extremely difficult respons...
- In 1889, one invention solved the biggest problem every snow sled had; a flexible piece of steelIn 1889, downhill sledding was a dangerous game. Sleds couldn't steer at all. Riders had to jam a boot into the snow to turn or stop. Quake...
- Not a techie or doctor, this 11-year-old from West Virginia is set to become America's youngest certified welder. Here's how much he could earnAn eleven-year-old boy named Tatum Franklin is becoming one of the youngest certified welders. He has explored many skills, including aviat...
- Psychology says people who can't throw things away may be holding onto more than just objectsPsychology says people who can't throw things away, even when those items no longer have practical value, are often influenced by emotional...
- Psychology says siblings who tease each other aren't always fighting, they may be building lifelong skillsHealthy sibling relationships balance humor with empathy, helping brothers and sisters develop communication skills that often benefit them...
- Want a stronger bond with your child? Then forget expensive gifts, try this 7-7-7 parenting rule to raise emotionally secure childrenThe 7-7-7 parenting rule is a simple approach that encourages parents to spend 21 intentional minutes with their child every day through me...
- Quote of the Day by Tom Hanks: “But the battles against loneliness that I fought… – Inspiring lessons on loneliness, emotional strength, maturity, acceptance and why this too shall pass by the American actor known for his heartfelt performances and deep insights on human emotions and lifeQuote of the Day by Tom Hanks: Tom Hanks’ quote, “But the battles against loneliness that I fought when I was 16 are very different from th...
- Psychology says adults who like to sleep with a teddy aren't emotionally immature: What this comfort habit means and the psychology behind itPsychology says adults who like to sleep with a teddy aren't behaving in an unusual way. Many people keep stuffed toys because they provide...
- How to adjust your parenting as your child grows, one age at a timeParenting evolves as children grow, requiring adjusted approaches for each developmental stage. Infants need nurturing and a secure foundat...
- Psychologists say adults who still carry childhood keepsakes aren't simply nostalgic, but often use them to regulate emotions during stressful situations, according to a researchChildhood comfort objects like teddy bears and blankets are not mere clutter, a new study reveals. Researchers found that college students ...
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