‘The Jerry Springer Show’ is Dead. Let’s Dig It Up and Kill it Again.
Producers confirmed this week that the Jerry Springer Show has been canceled after 27 seasons. That’s around 4,000 episodes featuring fistfights, strippers, affairs, affairs with strippers, homophobia,...
View Article6 Things Parents Should Stop Saying to Their Sons
Raising boys in the modern era can feel like a major challenge. Evidence suggests that this is actually true. Young men are struggling academically, behaviorally, and emotionally. Some of this can be...
View ArticleThis Is the Single Most Important Thing Parents Can Do For Their Kids
What does it mean to be a good parent? Does it mean to give a kid every tool for success? Enroll them in enrichment programs? Challenge them with tutors, piano lessons, and elite soccer clubs? Does it...
View ArticleWhat to Say to a Child Crying in Public
Much of parenting is trying to head off problems. Pack matches for the birthday party. Get the sneakers inside before it starts raining overnight. Bring water to the playground. But even with ultimate...
View ArticleFeeling Embarrassed? Here’s the Right Way to Overcome It
We all get embarrassed. Stupid sentences fly out of our mouths. We’re met with the blaring sound of alarms when we open fire doors by mistakes. We do that weird oh-no-after-you dance with strangers on...
View ArticleHow to Teach Kids to Listen, Change Their Minds
It can be hard to truly listen to other’s perspectives, particularly if they are far removed from one’s own experience or document pain that has been ignored for generations. But much of the pain and...
View Article9 Things Boys Need to Hear Their Father Say At Home
As parents, we’re constantly doling out information to our kids. Look both ways before crossing the street. Don’t put that in your mouth. No hitting. This is how we put away our things. This is, of...
View Article8 Signs You Might Be an Energy Vampire
We all rely on our friends, family, and co-workers to help us through tough times — and these are very tough times. Reaching out and making use of a sympathetic ear or two are crucial strategies for...
View ArticleThere’s an Official Name for That Pandemic Feeling And It’s 2,500 Years Old
With some communities in rebooted lockdown conditions and movement restricted everywhere else, no one is posting pictures of their sourdough. Zoom cocktail parties have lost their novelty, Netflix can...
View ArticleHow To Show Empathy Without Spiraling Into Depression
While everyone needs a shoulder to cry on, a new study in the Journal of Experimental Psychology suggests that encouraging your kids to experience unbridled empathy (or “walk a mile in someone else’s...
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