“Gambling today isn’t the occasional casino trip; it’s a high-speed, high-dopamine system on your phone. We’re seeing more people slip into addiction...because the platforms remove natural stopping points."
addictionresource.net/blog/common-...
“Gambling today isn’t the occasional casino trip; it’s a high-speed, high-dopamine system on your phone. We’re seeing more people slip into addiction...because the platforms remove natural stopping points."
addictionresource.net/blog/common-...
"By constantly discussing & preparing for holiday stress, we’re TRAINING OURSELVES TO EXPERIENCE IT. We’ve created a script that tells us the holidays should be overwhelming, & then we dutifully perform our part."
bit.ly/3Kcy0cD
"By constantly discussing & preparing for holiday stress, we’re TRAINING OURSELVES TO EXPERIENCE IT. We’ve created a script that tells us the holidays should be overwhelming, & then we dutifully perform our part."
bit.ly/3Kcy0cD
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-LY...
@LetGrowOrg
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-LY...
@LetGrowOrg
"Now, as someone on the cusp of being an adult, I do not doubt my abilities to travel freely as a young woman..."
letgrow.org/let-grow-suc...
#Occidental @LetGrowOrg
"Now, as someone on the cusp of being an adult, I do not doubt my abilities to travel freely as a young woman..."
letgrow.org/let-grow-suc...
#Occidental @LetGrowOrg
@JonHaidt and Yejin Park Roberts are hoping for more studies of the mental health impact of FREE PLAY!
www.afterbabel.com/p/free-play-...
@JonHaidt and Yejin Park Roberts are hoping for more studies of the mental health impact of FREE PLAY!
www.afterbabel.com/p/free-play-...
"I was so bored, I started a Play Club."
12 yo gets his friends together -- parents inside, kids outside -- and life gets BETTER!
letgrow.org/i-was-so-bor...
Tnx to @LetGrowOrg
"I was so bored, I started a Play Club."
12 yo gets his friends together -- parents inside, kids outside -- and life gets BETTER!
letgrow.org/i-was-so-bor...
Tnx to @LetGrowOrg
A party / comedy / music night to benefit the Sprout Society.
Their mission?
"To end loneliness so no one has to go through life’s hardest moments & mental health challenges alone."
Tkts $50:
bit.ly/3JFud7i
A party / comedy / music night to benefit the Sprout Society.
Their mission?
"To end loneliness so no one has to go through life’s hardest moments & mental health challenges alone."
Tkts $50:
bit.ly/3JFud7i
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
AND it makes life easier for PARENTS, too!
You can start doing it today!
open.substack.com/pub/bariweis...
Inspired by @LetGrowOrg!
AND it makes life easier for PARENTS, too!
You can start doing it today!
open.substack.com/pub/bariweis...
Inspired by @LetGrowOrg!
bit.ly/4hMiNvd
bit.ly/4hMiNvd
It's not a state-sponsored activity. It's a TRADITION.
@LetGrowOrg
www.jsonline.com/story/life/2...
It's not a state-sponsored activity. It's a TRADITION.
@LetGrowOrg
www.jsonline.com/story/life/2...
How a lack of PLAY time (not organized sports time) is stressing/depressing kids.
@LetGrowOrg co-founder Peter Gray is, of course, cited! So is Vanessa Elias of #BlockPartyUSA!
One week she counted 37 pick-up/drop-offs!
www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/fa...
How a lack of PLAY time (not organized sports time) is stressing/depressing kids.
@LetGrowOrg co-founder Peter Gray is, of course, cited! So is Vanessa Elias of #BlockPartyUSA!
One week she counted 37 pick-up/drop-offs!
www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/fa...
He lives FOUR HOUSES away.
Luckily, Mich is considering a Reasonable Childhood Independence bill that could help!
@LetGrowOrg supports these bills!
reason.com/2025/10/24/m...
@Reason
He lives FOUR HOUSES away.
Luckily, Mich is considering a Reasonable Childhood Independence bill that could help!
@LetGrowOrg supports these bills!
reason.com/2025/10/24/m...
@Reason
"The constant threat of government intervention has had a chilling effect on parents."
reason.org/commentary/o...
"The constant threat of government intervention has had a chilling effect on parents."
reason.org/commentary/o...
P.S. She went on to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Takeaway for parents: Tests measure measurable things. Not creativity, kindness, resilience, joy.
Or genius.
www.acsh.org/news/2025/10...
P.S. She went on to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Takeaway for parents: Tests measure measurable things. Not creativity, kindness, resilience, joy.
Or genius.
www.acsh.org/news/2025/10...
Yes...it IS odd. Note time:
DATE: Sat Oct 25
TIME: 11:59 pm
PLACE: Grand Central info booth
PRICE: Free
WHAT *IS* IT? Midnight Midtown Mingle! Meet, eat (homemade!) cookies, stroll for an hr in Midtown.
Join me!
Yes...it IS odd. Note time:
DATE: Sat Oct 25
TIME: 11:59 pm
PLACE: Grand Central info booth
PRICE: Free
WHAT *IS* IT? Midnight Midtown Mingle! Meet, eat (homemade!) cookies, stroll for an hr in Midtown.
Join me!
MOM PLACED ON CHILD ABUSE REGISTRY FOR LETTING 13-YEAR-OLD BABYSIT
(Luckily: Pennsylvania’s “Reasonable Independence for Children” bill pushes back on overzealous child neglect laws.)
reason.com/2025/10/16/m...
MOM PLACED ON CHILD ABUSE REGISTRY FOR LETTING 13-YEAR-OLD BABYSIT
(Luckily: Pennsylvania’s “Reasonable Independence for Children” bill pushes back on overzealous child neglect laws.)
reason.com/2025/10/16/m...
They took a train, ferry, plane. They told gatekeeper, "Our parents are behind us."
When "caught," they were put in a hotel w/ FIVE GUARDS.
www.irishpost.com/history/the-...
They took a train, ferry, plane. They told gatekeeper, "Our parents are behind us."
When "caught," they were put in a hotel w/ FIVE GUARDS.
www.irishpost.com/history/the-...
"NEW LEGISLATION COULD CREATE MORE REGULATIONS FOR CPS, PARENTS IN OHIO"
Um, no.
Subhead:
"The bill aims to prevent unnecessary CPS investigations by clarifying that activities like unsupervised walking or biking are not child neglect"
YES!
bit.ly/46SAa8z
"NEW LEGISLATION COULD CREATE MORE REGULATIONS FOR CPS, PARENTS IN OHIO"
Um, no.
Subhead:
"The bill aims to prevent unnecessary CPS investigations by clarifying that activities like unsupervised walking or biking are not child neglect"
YES!
bit.ly/46SAa8z
This from a young man with Down Syndrome (and his proud parents):
I LOVE THAT THESE VIDEOS ARE SWEEPING THE INTERNET!!! AT LAST!!!
www.instagram.com/reel/DM-kWy7...
This from a young man with Down Syndrome (and his proud parents):
I LOVE THAT THESE VIDEOS ARE SWEEPING THE INTERNET!!! AT LAST!!!
www.instagram.com/reel/DM-kWy7...
by my friend @LindaFlanagan2
“Your son...if he plays video games or likes sports, is almost certainly gambling in some way.”
Chilling & informative:
www.kqed.org/mindshift/65...
by my friend @LindaFlanagan2
“Your son...if he plays video games or likes sports, is almost certainly gambling in some way.”
Chilling & informative:
www.kqed.org/mindshift/65...
Simple set of questions helps kids decide “Should I buy or ask for this?” Or not!
letgrow.org/let-kids-lea...
Simple set of questions helps kids decide “Should I buy or ask for this?” Or not!
letgrow.org/let-kids-lea...
Simple set of questions helps kids decide “Should I buy or ask for this?” Or not!
letgrow.org/let-kids-lea...
Simple set of questions helps kids decide “Should I buy or ask for this?” Or not!
letgrow.org/let-kids-lea...
Quick, funny, and helpful to researchers. Please share!
client.playverto.com/ashoka/you-a...
@AshokaUS
Quick, funny, and helpful to researchers. Please share!
client.playverto.com/ashoka/you-a...
@AshokaUS