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Autism's New Definition: What It Means for Families

Published: 11/30/2012 by Christina Elston in Behavior

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A proposed overhaul of the way autism is defined has some parents worried that their children's diagnoses and services are in jeopardy. But health providers say most kids will retain the diagnosis under the proposed guidelines.

New England Aquarium Transforms!

Published: 11/09/2012 in Education

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The New England Aquarium in Boston is in the midst of a 10-month renovation, mainly to the giant ocean tank that is the centerpiece of this beloved family attraction.

Suicidal Thoughts Come Quickly to Victimized Adolescents

Published: 11/09/2012 in Behavior

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New research finds that adolescents victimized by peers, sexual assault or maltreatment have an increased risk of suicidal thoughts not long after the incidents occur

Social Bullying Rampant on Kids’ TV Shows

Published: 10/26/2012 by Christina Elston in Behavior

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While there's plenty of research on the effects of television violence on children, a new study reveals that social bullying – portrayed in many popular children's TV programs – doesn't get as much notice, but likely has similar effects.

More Sleep Could Help Prevent Diabetes in Teens

Published: 10/26/2012 by Christina Elston in Behavior

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New research finds that enough sleep at night for teens can actually reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Politics, Anyone? Parents Aren't Talking Enough to Their Kids About It

Published: 10/19/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior

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A new national survey reveals that while voters think that parents should be educating their kids about politics, most parents really aren't doing it.

Get Preschoolers Moving!

Published: 10/19/2012 by Christina Elston in Child Care

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Preschoolers today aren't spending enough time at school being physically active, and a new study suggests that parents can do a lot more to change that.

Survey Finds Football-Playing Dads Not as Worried About Their Kids Getting Concussions

Published: 10/12/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Health & Wellness

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In spite of increased public awareness of the dangers of concussions in young athletes, a new survey finds that dads who played football and suffered a concussion when they were younger want their young kids to play tackle football.

Pure Guesswork: In a Class by Himself

Published: 09/28/2012 by Steve Calechman in Education

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Are new or expectant parents like politicians? Boston Parents Paper humor columnist Steve Calechman explores the similarities and takes on one campaign promise that he doubts presidential candidates can keep – keeping college tuition affordable.

When Kids Exclude Others

Published: 09/24/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior

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New research reveals that children's reasons for excluding peers from games, parties and cliques are more complicated than previously thought. The study's findings could help adults guide kids to find alternatives.