Debunking the Myths of the Only Child
Whether children have siblings is much less important to how they develop than their families' financial and emotional resources.
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Why Achievement Culture Has Become So Toxic
The incessant pressure to perform takes a toll on children’s mental health—but there are other ways to help them find their sense of worth.
Other People May Not Be the Solution to Loneliness
A new study finds that people feeling very lonely are not necessarily comforted by company.
Four Types of Work Friendship (And Which One Is Best for You)
Should you be friends with your coworkers? Here's how to navigate the benefits and pitfalls of friendship in the workplace.
Two Keys to Helping College Students Feel Like They Belong
For students to have a sense of belonging and succeed in school, they need the right mindset and a supportive environment.
Three Skills That Help You Thrive as a Father
Cultivating purpose, self-compassion, and connection can help you be well and improve your relationship with your child.
How Feeling Socially Connected Can Help With Chronic Pain
A new study finds that people who have a greater sense of connection and belonging seem to experience pain differently.
Seven Guidelines for Healthy Social Connection
If loneliness is an epidemic, governments can offer public health guidelines for connection—which is exactly what Canada is working on.