Study: Parents with Four or More Children are Happier Parents

It might be counter-intuitive, but a new study indicates that parents with four or more kids are actually happier as parents: [Study author Dr. Bronwyn] Harman spent five years interviewing hundreds of parents from different family makeups and based her findings on resilience, social support, self-esteem and life satisfaction. “What is important for kids are […]

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Study Says Verbal Abuse as Bad as Physical Abuse

A new study out of the University of Pittsburgh claims that verbal abuse is just as emotionally harmful to children as physical abuse. Apparently yelling, shouting, and insults do as much long-term damage to children as beating them does. Well, this is no surprise. What no one seems to understand is that the physical portion […]

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