Dear Dr. Bill, I have 5-year-old daughter who talks a lot about having a boyfriend. Recently, while playing with some neighborhood, she and a boy her age kept going off into a corner of the yard so they could quote, “be alone.” I calmly told her this behavior was not appropriate Read More
Are you planning to take your kids to an amusement park this summer—well listen up. According to a story in HealthDay News, more than 4,000 American children are injured on amusement rides each year. In a study that examined records from a 10 year period, nearly 93,000 kids Read More
The classic board game Candy Land has gotten another makeover, and according to Atlantic Magazine, some people aren’t thrilled with the results this time around. Why? Because Candy Land characters Queen Frostine and Princess Lolly look distinctly more “slinky” than in Read More
There are only 24 hours in a day. So it makes sense that the more time college students engage with social media and entertainment, the lower their GPA will be. And according to Plugged In.com, that precisely the case. Researchers at The Miriam Hospital Center for Behavioral and Read More
Dear Dr. Bill, For the past several years, my husband has been going to school full-time and working full-time in a start-up ministry. As a result, he hasn’t had much time to spend with our two sons, ages 5 and 8. Now my husband wants to get his Master’s degree and I’m concerned Read More
Join the New Shine.FM this weekend for our Artist Spotlight as we highlight the David Crowder Band. We will hear stories and music from David Crowder and a chance to win their brand new best of collection “All This For A King: The Essential Collection” plus a limited Read More
Rend Collective Experiment is an eclectic collective of multi-instrumentalists from the North of Ireland. An inherent desire for something spiritually substantive in our increasingly artificial world is exactly what brought the movement of friends together. United by a common Read More
If you want to take a relaxing vacation this summer, go to Hawaii. But stay away from West Virginia! According to a new Gallup poll, those two states ranked as the least and most stressful places to live. Time.com writer Erica Ho reports on the annual Gallup-Healthways Read More
Dear Dr. Bill, My 5-and-1/2-year-old son still sucks his thumb. Do you have any suggestions about helping him to break the habit? –Will Dear Will, Every human being is born with a sucking reflex—it’s satisfying to a baby and necessary for survival. Ultrasound images show Read More