“The more controlling the parent,” Caldwell explained, “the more likely a child is to experience boredom.” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“In taking our marital arguments upstairs to avoid exposing the children to strife, we accidentally deprived them of chances to witness how two people who care about each other can work out their differences in a calm and reasoned way.” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“And the rule still holds true: more diversity translates into more division between students.” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“Might our culture-wide perception of what it means to be a teenager be unwittingly skewed by the fact they don’t get enough sleep?” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“When we changed the channel from violent television to tamer fare, kids just ended up learning the advanced skills of clique formation, friendship withdrawal,… — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“The more controlling the parent,” Caldwell explained, “the more likely a child is to experience boredom.” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“(Even for adults, seeing someone’s lips as he speaks is the equivalent of a 20-decibel increase in volume.)” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“She found that obese kids watch no more television than kids who aren’t obese. All the thin kids watch massive amounts of television, too.… — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
“In taking our marital arguments upstairs to avoid exposing the children to strife, we accidentally deprived them of chances to witness how two people… — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image