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The Fastest, Cheapest Child Therapy Oct. 06, 2022

Lenore Skenazy

If we agree there's a youth mental health crisis, can we also agree that "More therapists!" is not t... Read More

Too Many Parents Second-Guessing Themselves Jun. 10, 2021

Lenore Skenazy

Obviously, a poll on Twitter is nowhere near scientific, and that is even more obviously true when i... Read More

Aren't You Glad You Aren't a Kid Today? May. 06, 2021

Lenore Skenazy

A survey of almost 2,000 parents of kids ages 5 to 11 in Britain found that most parents aren't lett... Read More

The Case of the Missing Childhood Apr. 15, 2021

Lenore Skenazy

Harriet the Spy. Encyclopedia Brown. Meg and brother Charles Wallace, Ramona, Beezus, Pippi and that... Read More

Future-Proofing the Next Generation Feb. 11, 2021

Lenore Skenazy

When engineers build something expensive and important, they try to "future-proof" it. According to ... Read More

Kids Deserve Pandemic Playtime Without Their Parents Getting Arrested Apr. 23, 2020

Lenore Skenazy

As if parents don't have enough to worry about in the midst of a pandemic, last week, I got a terrib... Read More

Kindergarten Isn't Fun Anymore -- and That's a Problem Jan. 02, 2020

Lenore Skenazy

Increased academic pressure and testing in kindergarten is bringing everyone to tears — includ... Read More

Teaching Boys to Respect Women Oct. 21, 2016

The Family Coach

Dear Family Coach: I'm raising three boys. The oldest is 15 years old, and the youngest is 10. Latel... Read More