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Post Type: Interviews

Three children of different races read a book together in a classroom.

Jun. 12, 2023

8 minute read

Representation in Children's Books

Emily Oster

Close up of a child sitting at a table in front of an empty plate.

Apr. 24, 2023

13 minute read

How to Talk to Kids About Diets, Weight, and Food

Emily Oster

A Black mother and grandmother kiss both cheeks of a young child on a beach.

Apr. 14, 2023

16 minute read

Health Literacy and Equity

Emily Oster

A Black mother reclines on an exam table while having an ultrasound.

Apr. 13, 2023

3 minute read

The Crisis in Black Maternal Mortality

Emily Oster

A close up of a Black woman holding her pregnant belly.

Apr. 11, 2023

9 minute read

Black Maternal Health Is Maternal Health

Quantrilla Ard

A child lays her head in the lap of a parent.

Apr. 6, 2023

5 minute read

How to Parent Through Difficult Life Moments

Emily Oster

An illustration of a person in a red shirt and a person in a blue shirt playing tug-of-war. Shown from overhead.

Mar. 6, 2023

14 minute read

Telling the Truth About Marriage with Young Kids

Emily Oster

A child smiles while eating mac and cheese.

Mar. 2, 2023

7 minute read

A Deep Dive into Phthalates

Emily Oster

A parent stretches to prepare for jogging next to a baby stroller.

Jan. 9, 2023

13 minute read

Puberty, Postpartum, and Adaptation

Emily Oster

A young parent is holding a crying baby on one hip while trying to do the laundry with her other hand.

Dec. 8, 2022

16 minute read

What's Wrong With Parenting in America—And How to Fix It

Emily Oster

A kid tips their head back to eat a strand of spaghetti dangling from a fork.

Oct. 28, 2022

4 minute read

Did We Get Our Kids to Eat?

Emily Oster

School children sit on bleachers and swap lunch items.

Oct. 24, 2022

16 minute read

How to Get Kids to Eat Their Lunches

Emily Oster

Kids' refrigerator magnet letters spell out "sex."

Sep. 12, 2022

10 minute read

How to Talk to Kids About Sex

Emily Oster

Rear view of a student in a skirt with a pink backpack walking down a yellow school corridor.

Aug. 29, 2022

11 minute read

(Re)Creating School for Every Child

Emily Oster

A drawing of a gun on a blackboard.

Jul. 11, 2022

13 minute read

Understanding Gun Violence

Emily Oster

A parent and child smile and laugh as they count on their fingers in front of school notebooks.

Jun. 20, 2022

12 minute read

All Kids Are Math Kids

Emily Oster

A mother cups her child's face during a hard conversation.

Jun. 13, 2022

15 minute read

Talking About Death with Small Children

Miranda Featherstone

Two mothers smile at their new baby smile.

Jun. 2, 2022

6 minute read

Three Books You Might Really, Really Need

Emily Oster

A child looks serious while explaining something to a parent, who is leaning in close.

May 2, 2022

10 minute read

Nasty, Brutish, and Short

Emily Oster

A parent working from home tries to focus on the computer while two children interfere.

Apr. 18, 2022

11 minute read

How Society Fails Parents

Emily Oster

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