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September 21, 2018
How To Talk To Young People About The Kavanaugh Story
In the age of #MeToo, experts say parents are the primary educators about consent, and the current debate offers a teachable moment.
Read MoreDecember 22, 2017
Report: Hoosiers Could Pay More For Childcare Than College
ChildCare Aware reports the average Hoosier family spends nearly a third of its income on child care costs.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2016
Indiana Launches Website To Help Parents Find Child Care
The site includes state-licensed facilities, child care ministries and other providers that have registered with the state.
Read MoreOctober 17, 2016
E Is For Empathy: Sesame Workshop Takes A Crack At Kindness
A new survey from Sesame Workshop found that parents and teachers worry a lot about kindness - what it looks like, how to cultivate it and why there isn't enough of it in the world.
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2016
How Parents And Teachers Can Nurture The 'Quiet Power' Of Introverts
A new book looks inside the minds of introverted kids and teens, with lessons for schools on class participation, groupthink and public speaking.
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2015
Kids' Solo Playtime Unleashes 'Free-Range' Parenting Debate
A number of parents have made news in recent months for letting children walk or play outside on their own. But laws on when kids are allowed to be by themselves are vague.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2014
Program Aims To Help IPS Parents And Their Children Succeed
A program by the education reform group Stand for Children aims to teach Indianapolis Public School parents about the state's education system and get them more involved in their children's lives and academic success.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2014
Some Early Childhood Experiences Shape Adult Life, But Which?
Nature and nurture both matter, and having love and support from parents early on makes make academic and social success as an adult more likely, a study finds. But a child's temperament matters too.
Read MoreDecember 3, 2014
Too Much of a Good Thing?
Technology and social media are great, but sometimes kids can get too much of a good thing, youth development experts say.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2014
Indiana Schools Chief Releases Video For Parents
The video released Monday came as part of the Indiana Department of Education's pledge to increase communication with parents with quarterly messages.
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