by Lourdes Rodriguez-Chamussy “In my family, it was unheard of to leave kids at a daycare. But I had to start working, and who was going to look…
Every three years, there is a moment in which media attention invariably shifts to the topic of education: the publication of results from the&…
by Julia Johannsen and Michiko Tamashiro In District 8 of El Alto, Bolivia, 21% of children between the ages of 0 and 5 suffer from chronic…
by Norbert Schady A study shows that more than 70% of Americans agree that sometimes, children need to be disciplined with a good, hard spanking. In…
by Kate Anderson and Abbie Raikes Photo credit Sacha Fernandez The world celebrates one of the most important dates of the year in November,…
I recently took a look at some figures on child care staff at public daycare centers in Peru and Ecuador. I found that the average caregiver has been…
by Norbert Schady The average height of adults born in a given year (cohort) is based on the disease environment that birth cohort faced in early…
Photo by Nathan Jones Last year I took my two daughters, ages 5 and 6, to Disneyland. After greeting and taking photos with the countless characters…
by Carina Lupica Foto by the City of Buenos Aires Government In Argentina, more than 900,000 women aged 14 to 24 are mothers, meaning that 24.2% of…
On the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, we would like to reflect on the need to strengthen parenting skills, especially in those…
By Ángela Funez Photo by Mark Nye We’re all addicted to our smartphones to some degree, but few parents realize the intellectual and emotional damage…
“The debate between nature-nurture… is over“, rightly established UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake and World Health Organization Director-…