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Category: Parenting
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How Can I Persuade My Daughter to Forgive Me for Outing Her?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A reader revealed her adult child’s gender transition to her father after learning that he was ill. Ten years later, she is anguished that she may never again see her daughter.
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The Generation That’s Never Had to Say ‘Hello?’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Now that there’s rarely any mystery to who’s calling, Gen Z has adopted a range of custom phone greetings — including no greeting at all.
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Lindsay Clancy’s Trial Prompts Patients and Doctors to Rethink Postpartum Care
The New York Times – On the Runway:Requests for advice from women with maternal mental health conditions, as well as health providers who care for them, have surged.
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Your Child Plays Football. How Can You Minimize Risk of C.T.E.?
The New York Times – On the Runway:Researchers say it’s all about reducing the total number of blows to the head.
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Our Son Is Striking Out on Dating Apps. Should We Hire a Matchmaker?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A reader wants to help his 37-year-old son find love in Los Angeles but worries that offering to pay for professional help could bruise his ego.
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Should Letting Children Play Alone Outside Be a Crime?
The New York Times – On the Runway:Some parents have been surprised to find themselves in the legal system’s cross hairs.
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Nanit and Other Baby-Tracking Start-Ups Eye Collecting Even More Data
The New York Times – Business:Nanit and other start-ups want to track your children through the night — and soon, for much longer than that.
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More Young College Graduates Are Living At Home. Is That a Bad Thing?
The New York Times – Business:More young adults are living with their parents. The development suggests that they face a weak job market, but also that fewer face stigma in returning to the roost.