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fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Volunteering and Mental Health

Research shows that volunteering can reduce mortality and increase overall functioning. Engaging in long-term volunteer commitments has been linked to improved mental, physical, and cognitive health in older adults.
Mindfulness
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

More American dads prefer presence over presents for Father's Day

Today's dads hope for something different this Father's Day, with nearly 60% wanting to simply spend time with their children instead of receiving extravagant gifts.
Parenting
fromFatherly
2 months ago

What's Paternity Leave's Greatest Benefit? Creating Confident, Engaged Fathers

The U.S. has inadequate parental leave, impacting fathers' ability to engage with their families.
#parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Parenting

I play alongside my kids now that they're older more than I did when they were toddlers

Prioritizing meaningful interactions over traditional playtime can foster bonding and development.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I play alongside my kids now that they're older more than I did when they were toddlers

Prioritizing meaningful interactions over traditional playtime can foster bonding and development.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I'm still not tired of it': the best books to read aloud to kids, according to parents

New research indicates a significant decline in parents reading aloud to their children, with only 41% of kids aged 0-4 read to regularly, compared to 64% in 2012.
Books
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Still looking for plans on Mother's Day? This Toronto art fair is focused on the holiday | CBC News

"Kids get in for free, so you can bring your mom, [there are] gifts at all price points and [it's] just a fun way to celebrate the weekend."
Arts
fromApartment Therapy
3 months ago

I Asked a Pro Organizer How to Organize My Old Journals, and Her Advice Was So Thoughtful

Emotional organization of childhood journals prompted self-discovery and valuable family engagement.
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Photo workshop will have participants framing families

"People love looking back at photos of themselves and their ancestors. My goal is to get participants excited about their stories and memories..."
SF parents
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

Thrive City "Little Bears" Outdoor Free Music Class for Kids (Every Friday)

The event offers children a musical learning experience every Friday at Thrive City.
Teacher Barb provides a joyful, supportive environment for children to connect with music.
fromThe New Yorker
5 months ago

Join My Matreon!

The new Matreon account enables supporters to engage with content while valuing domestic work and creativity.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

NYC expanding Fatherhood Initiative' to help more dads and their children live better in the Big Apple | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a $7 million expansion of the Fatherhood Initiative to strengthen father-child relationships and improve parenting support.
Games
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Too Old to Ace This Year-End Quiz? Ask a Kid for Help.

Engaging with kids can enhance understanding and enjoyment of current events, as demonstrated by The New York Times year-end trivia challenge.
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