Ben Affleck is reportedly ready to distance himself from Jennifer Lopez amid their ongoing divorce. However, the shared parenting responsibilities and school events of their blended family bring them to cross paths. Affleck’s child with Jennifer Garner, 15-year-old Finn, goes to the same Los Angeles school as Lopez’s 16-year-old twins, Emme and Max, making it … Read more
“We are not passive recipients of stress,” Jamison explains. “We are active agents in our own stress response.” The stress we feel during difficult situations can provide us with fuel to meet the demands we face, says Jamison. For example, as the heart rate increases, it can help deliver more oxygen to the brain and … Read more
The list of what we are not supposed to say as parents seems to be getting longer— first we were told we could not say “good job,” then “be careful” became off-limits. [For the record, I don’t think there is anything wrong with “good job” or “be careful”— except that these phrases are perhaps not … Read more
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Avis Natukunda would still be in private school if it weren’t for a lack of teachers. The aspiring economist needed to pass her exams to be able to go to university, but when she sought out her teachers, particularly her math teacher, to go over materials she didn’t understand, they were nowhere … Read more