By Julie Robert Futurity Researchers have created a website to ease the transition to fatherhood. Expectant and new parents look to the internet for parenting prep, but dads don’t always find the information they say they need about pregnancy,…
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Study: 1 in 4 Latino Kids Have an Undocumented Immigrant Parent
Oct 30, 2017, 10:52 AM 0
By Eric Moreno Salud America Nearly 94% of the 18 million Latino kids living in the United States today were born here. Their moms and dads are a different story. About half of Latino kids have at least one…
By Laura Bailey Futurity Low-income moms report good experiences in managing their child’s media use—challenging negative assumptions about low-income mothers and screen time management. The moms in the study also viewed TV as a positive parenting tool when watching…
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Parenting teens tougher without language fluency in common
Jun 13, 2016, 2:31 PM 0
By Angie Hunt Futurity In a growing number of immigrant families in the US, parents and their teenage children don’t speak the same language fluently. New research suggests this language barrier can have negative consequences for adolescent self-control and…
By Deysi Cuevas Extra News CHICAGO — In many Latino families, it is normal for other family members to take part in raising the children in the family. Aunts, uncles, even grandmothers often partake in the upbringing of children; especially…
Children, Life Issues, Parenting
New report shows the U.S. still failing new parents in providing protections for paid leave
May 8, 2012, 11:30 AM 0
LatinaLista — Nobody argues that parenting is hard work, and with all due respect to stay-at-home moms, those moms who find themselves having to return to work after giving birth to provide a decent quality of life for themselves…
