‘Parents know best’. Or do they? This has been a dilemma for most children and now this question has become a hotly debated topic in psychology. It is true that as children we might not able to distinguish between what is wrong or right for us and it is here that our parents with all their [...]
Judges and lawyers have been knee deep in children rescued from the Eldorado ranch compound of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a renegade religious sect. Officials are calling the custody case one of the largest in U.S. history. On the day of the April 3rd raid at the compound, 139 [...]
A study recently commissioned by the Breast Cancer Fund in San Francisco reveals more unsettling news about the fact that girls are reaching puberty earlier than their mothers did. The report, “The Falling Age of Puberty in U.S. Girls: What We Know, What We Need to Know,” was compiled by biologist Sandra Steingraber. Why should [...]
