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Americans are still spanking their kids. A new study shows how harmful that is. (Washington Post)
Global study shows spanking does more harm than good (University of Michigan)
Alternatives to Spanking (NIU)
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The ABC's of Improved Health Outcomes with Early Childhood Development (Heckman Equation)
Research Summary: Abecedarian & Health (Heckman Equation)
Health and Learning Are Deeply Interconnected in the Body: An Action Guide for Policymakers (Center for the Developing Child at Harvard University)
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A Novel Effort to See How Poverty Affects Young Brains (New York Times)
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Sign-language Exposure Impacts Infants as Young as 5 Months Old (Science Daily)
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Nearly half of parents surveyed report disagreeing with a child's grandparents about discipline, betimes, manners, and a number of other choices. Sometimes these arguments escalate to the point where grandparents have limited or no chance to spend time with the children. We have some tips on how to limit these conflicts for the good of the child.
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Study: Evictions During Pregnancy Tied to Adverse Birth Outcomes (Stat News)
Maryland Emergency Rental Assistance Program (MD Dept. of Housing and Community Development)
Guidance for Rental Tenants Affected by COVID-19 (MD Dept. of Housing and Community Development)