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The Last Psychiatrist: Why Parents Hate Parenting
I have a surprising piece of advice for parents, which I hope will be taken in the spirit it is offered: your kid doesn't want to be around you that much. No one does.
2010-08-11 to bestof, childrearing, children, parenting, psychology by soobrosa
Dana Goodyear: Kid Goth (The New Yorker)
Neil Gaiman’s fantasies.
2010-01-31 to bestof, books, children, fiction, goth, story by soobrosa
Jerome Groopman: The Colic Conundrum
The crying that doctors can’t stop.
2010-01-12 to bestof, childrearing, children, colic, crying, medicine, parenting, science by soobrosa
Hadley Leggett: Baby-by-Number: Parents’ New Obsession With Data
What parents need is a good inoculation of common sense and some self-esteem, to realize that they can do this without a tool. Just because we have computers and hand-held devices, doesn’t mean we need a tracking device.
2010-01-02 to bestof, child, childrearing, children, data, obsession, parenting, technology by soobrosa
The Science of Success
With a bad environment and poor parenting, orchid children can end up depressed, drug-addicted, or in jail—but with the right environment and good parenting, they can grow up to be society’s most creative, successful, and happy people.
2009-11-16 to bestof, childrearing, children, infant, parenting, society by bagoly
The Octomom and Her Babies Prepare for Prime Time
The Making of the Nadya Suleman Story
2009-11-16 to bestof, celebrity, children, media, reality show, story, usa by bagoly
Daniel Zalewski: The defiant ones
In today’s picture books, the kids are in charge.
2009-11-01 to bestof, books, children, society by soobrosa
The Last Psychiatrist: Why Can't Kids Walk Alone To School? Part 1
We're not confident in how we've trained our kids and so we don't train them, reinforcing our insecurity. Meanwhile, we don't see that they're growing up anyway.
2009-10-11 to bestof, child, childrearing, children, security, society by soobrosa
Atul Gawande: The Score
After Apgar, obstetricians decided that they needed a simpler, more predictable way to intervene when a laboring mother ran into trouble. They found it in the Cesarean section.
2009-09-27 to bestof, birth, child, children, history, labor, medicine, mother by soobrosa
Jull Lepore: Baby Talk
The fuss about parenthood.
2009-07-07 to bestof, books, childraising, children, magazine, media, parents, society by soobrosa

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