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I write about #parenting from a scientific perspective. Working on a book, tentatively called: 'Debunking Parenting Myths'. PhD in behavioral genetics/child development. Subscribe to my newsletter - https://theparentingmyth.substack.com/
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1/ Let's talk breastfeeding. Often presented as the gold standard with endless benefits, but is the societal pressure truly justified by the evidence? 🤔 I'm diving into the research to empower your informed decisions. #BreastfeedingMyths #ParentingChoices

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

1/ Let's talk breastfeeding. Often presented as the gold standard with endless benefits, but is the societal pressure truly justified by the evidence? 🤔 I'm diving into the research to empower your informed decisions. #BreastfeedingMyths #ParentingChoices

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

1/🧵 Every so often, I see that same dramatic headline: “Humans now have a shorter attention span than a goldfish!” 📉 From 12 sec in 2000 to 8 sec in 2013, apparently. What is this based on? A “Microsoft study.” Let's talk about everything that’s wrong here. #AttentionSpan #tech #screens

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

1/🧵 Every so often, I see that same dramatic headline: “Humans now have a shorter attention span than a goldfish!” 📉 From 12 sec in 2000 to 8 sec in 2013, apparently. What is this based on? A “Microsoft study.” Let's talk about everything that’s wrong here. #AttentionSpan #tech #screens

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

1/ The myth of the only child: a thread on the unjustified bad reputation of only children 🧵👇 #OnlyChildMyths #ParentingTruths #BreakingStereotypes

submitted 20 days ago • 1 comment

1/ The myth of the only child: a thread on the unjustified bad reputation of only children 🧵👇 #OnlyChildMyths #ParentingTruths #BreakingStereotypes

submitted 20 days ago • 1 comment

1/ 🧠 A recent study reported increases in adult concentration performance and signs of shifting test-taking styles in children (e.g., faster processing, more errors). But a closer look at the results suggests a more cautious interpretation is warranted. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #ADHD

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

1/ 🧠 A recent study reported increases in adult concentration performance and signs of shifting test-taking styles in children (e.g., faster processing, more errors). But a closer look at the results suggests a more cautious interpretation is warranted. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #ADHD

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1/🧵 A study tracking American beliefs from 1996-2018 shows MANY still blame PARENTING for serious mental conditions. We need to talk about this. #MentalHealthAwareness #EndTheStigma #DataNotDrama jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

submitted 26 days ago • 1 comment

1/🧵 A study tracking American beliefs from 1996-2018 shows MANY still blame PARENTING for serious mental conditions. We need to talk about this. #MentalHealthAwareness #EndTheStigma #DataNotDrama jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

submitted 26 days ago • 1 comment