Childhood and adolescence
Childhood and adolescence
idea
Adolescence is a ‘use it or lose it’ time for moral development
by Brandon Bretl
Home
idea
How war destroys the childhood sense-scape we call ‘home’
by Julia F Christensen
Parenting and families
guide
How to talk to your children about sex
It’s not about one embarrassing ‘big talk’. Prepare and protect them by applying these basic principles early and often
by Eva Goldfarb
Music
film
A playful ode to the minor indignities of childhood music lessons
10 mins
Friendship
idea
Empathic friends can provide the right kind of peer pressure
by Marta Miklikowska & Lauree Tilton-Weaver
Evaluating therapies
idea
Time to move beyond the anecdotes around animal-assisted therapies
by Mirena Dimolareva
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
guide
How to empower a teen with ADHD
As they go through the most challenging period of their life, there are ways you can help them not just cope but thrive
by Margaret Sibley
Poetry
film
Childhood collides with the adult world in this haunting Bukowski adaptation
6 mins
Artists and art history
idea
The art of Ice Age children offers a tactile sense of the past
by Izzy Wisher
Eating disorders
idea
When fear grew in my stomach, I starved myself just to survive
by Nataliya Deleva
Parenting and families
guide
How to connect with your grandchildren
You have a joyous opportunity to support the next generation. Be yourself, be firm but fair, and bond through tradition
by Jill Lawson
Communication and language
film
Navigating a pub, Shaun’s anxieties are (quite literally) plastered on his face
8 mins