Tennessee has experienced slight improvement in providing stability for children, families’ struggles with poverty, health, and security kept the state ranked 36th in overall child well-being, according to a 2022 report.
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A recent Pew survey found that 44% of Americans between 18 and 49 who aren’t parents say it is not too likely or not at all likely that they will have children — an increase of 7 percentage points from 2018. What explains this?
The birth rate in the United States has declined for six consecutive years, especially in areas where the economy is growing. Why does this matter?
When can children testify privately in a Tennessee child-custody dispute?
Spanking may affect a child’s brain development in ways similar to more severe forms of violence, according to a new study led by Harvard researchers.
How are working parents coping with the start of school during the pandemic?
It’s never too late to start making a change. If you start showing up for your kids in better ways, it starts a relationship and changes what’s firing and wiring in their brain.
Through the pathological undervaluation of children’s culture, what we have effectively managed to do is slash and burn core features of childhood—the very roots of what makes us human.
A peaceful divorce can benefit both children and parents. Here is some advice for how to do it.
Children whose parents are over-controlling “helicopter parents” when they are toddlers are less able to control their emotions and impulses as they get older apparently leading to more problems with school, new research suggests.
Children whose parents are over-controlling “helicopter parents” when they are toddlers are less able to control their emotions and impulses as they get older apparently leading to more problems with school, new research suggests.
Data shows more unmarried parents are cohabitating with a partner.