Apr 30, 2021 | News & Updates
By Jennifer Dawson When it comes to the many choices parents must make when they decide to have a child, ‘parenting style’ is one of them. Because parents tend to adopt a blend of styles or strategies, it perhaps befits the topic to do as scientists at Kobe...
Feb 19, 2021 | News & Updates
When supporters of President Trump stormed the Capitol Building in January, business leaders, and prominent members of both political parties, condemned the act as a direct assault on democracy. The deadly attack was wrong for many reasons, but not because the Capitol...
Jan 21, 2021 | fertility rates, News & Updates
These are the facts, and they are not in dispute. 1) All reasonable people agree reforms are needed to respond to the climate crisis. 2) All reforms, with a few small exceptions – from the Paris Accords to more conservative carbon markets – assume an environmental...
May 28, 2020 | News & Updates
By Betty Martin-Finneran, Ph.D. As I reflect on my lived experience of ineffective, accidental parenthood, this famous quote comes to mind: “I’ve been rich, I’ve been poor; rich is better.” This quote has been attributed to both Mae West and Sophie Tucker, but who...
May 14, 2020 | Featured Families, News & Updates
*This post is authored anonymously. I had a moment of seeing behind the proverbial curtain this weekend, glimpsing the grinding gears and strained puffing of the system we rely on to keep our ways of life afloat. A number of factors led to this: Mother’s Day this year...