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COLUMN: Time to end naptime for child
Q. For the past several weeks, our just-turned 3-year-old has been waking up and coming into our room at all hours of the night with the usual excuses. He’s scared, hungry, thirsty, lonely, can’t sleep, has to use the bathroom, wants a kiss,...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Health and Medical Professionals
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Glastonbury Schools Open Monday With Plans To Help Students With Newtown Tragedy
School officials along with psychologists and other experts will be in schools Monday to help students deal with the grief and other emotions from the school shooting tragedy in Newtown. Superintendent Alan B. Bookman said Sunday there will be...Tags: Students, Adam Lanza, Teaching and Learning, Health and Medical Professionals, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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No Link Between Video Games, Violence
The Hartford CourantThe December shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown was a national tragedy in which we all share. After such horrid events, it is natural to want do something, anything, to assert a sense of control over the uncontrollable. Unfortunately,...Tags: Elvis Presley, Entertainment, Psychology, Robin the Boy Wonder (fictional character), U.S. Congress
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Tips For Parents On Talking About Newtown Shooting
The Hartford CourantEven the president of the United States cried when addressing the nation Friday about "this heinous crime" in Newtown. So how are parents supposed to explain the shooting to their children? Be calm and delicate with the facts, said Julian Ford, a...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, PTA, Aetna Inc., Mental Health, Labor Legislation
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Judge finds Riverside boy responsible for killing neo-Nazi father
L.A. NOWA Riverside County judge on Monday found a 12-year-old boy guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting and killing of his father, neo-Nazi activist Jeffrey Hall, as he slept on the family’s living room couch. He also was found guilty...... -
Mass killings often planned, not spontaneous, experts say
The motive behind the Connecticut elementary school rampage is not known, but behavioral specialists with expertise on mass killings note that such events typically do not occur spontaneously, that the perpetrator has harbored both resentments and...
Tags: Students, Murder, Terry Nichols, Yale University, Teaching and Learning
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Te'o not alone in claiming online wishful thinking
CHICAGO (AP) — It started out a stunner: The Heisman Trophy runner-up had told heartbreaking stories about a dead girlfriend who didn't exist. Then it became unreal: The All-American linebacker said he had been duped, and theirs was a relationship...Tags: Fordham University, Heisman Trophy, Manti Te'o, Computer Networking and Internet, Diane O'Meara
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Court will take up ban on conversion therapy
L.A. NOWA federal appeals court will hear arguments in mid-April over the constitutionality of a state law that bars therapists from trying to change a minor’s sexual orientation, the court said Monday. A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court........ -
Boy who shot neo-Nazi father has 'tragic history,' expert says
L.A. NOWThe 12-year-old Riverside boy who shot and killed his neo-Nazi father had a "tragic history," including violence since he was a toddler, a mental health expert testified Monday. But, said child psychologist Anna Salter, there was no indication the boy's..... -
Trial to resume for boy accused of killing neo-Nazi father
L.A. NOWA 12-year-old Riverside boy accused of fatally shooting his neo-Nazi father is due back in court when his murder trial resumes after a months-long delay.... -
Nice try: Good deeds do, in fact, go unpunished
Change of SubjectFriday's print column: When the conversation turned to New Year’s resolutions at a recent neighborhood gathering, a friend mentioned one that sounded so unambitious I thought she just might stick to it: Perform three acts of kindness a week. She....... -
Herbert Moskowitz dies at 87; pioneer in drunk driving research
Herbert Moskowitz, an experimental psychologist whose pioneering research on the effects of alcohol and drugs on driving helped produce standardized field sobriety tests and pushed policymakers to set lower legal limits for intoxicated driving in the U.S....Tags: Psychology, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Prescription Drugs, Religion and Belief, New York City
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