Toys are talking back thanks to AI, but are they safe around kids?

Mattel and other toy companies have been working on AI toys that are expected to be unveiled in 2026, but child safety groups ...
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It’s okay if kids talk back: How parents can raise confident, respectful self-advocates

Many parents grow up believing that “good” children are silent, obedient, and agreeable. We praise politeness, correct interruptions, and often discourage any form of talking back. While good manners ...
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Talking with kids can ease back-to-school anxiety

MAKE A DONATION. WELL, GOING BACK TO SCHOOL CAN ALSO BE A DIFFICULT TIME FOR MANY STUDENTS. WHETHER IT’S GETTING BACK TO A ROUTINE. GOING TO A NEW SCHOOL, OR MAYBE DEALING WITH SOME MENTAL HEALTH ...
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The Parenting Rule Many Families Quietly Stopped Following

Think back to your own childhood—how many “parenting rules” did your family follow just because everyone else did? It’s wild to realize how much of that has changed, sometimes without anyone really ...