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Why Children’s Books Matter in a Digital World

Children’s books offer a much-needed escape from our digital culture. Centering on British author Katherine Rundell, Elaine Griffin looks into how young readers not only find fantasy, magic, and mischief but also discover the building blocks of character, curiosity, and courage.

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Why Puberty Today Isn’t What It Used to Be

Pediatrician Cara Natterson shares insights parents and educators can use to help children love what’s best and most healthy about their bodies and themselves as they face the complicated landscape of modern puberty, which arrives as early as 9 and is impacted by social media.