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New Summer Sensory Stations Released to Help Children Maintain Focus and Self-Regulation During Long Breaks
Connecticut Advocates Push for Strict Penalties Against Fake Service Dogs, Citing Harassment of Legitimate Handlers
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Children’s Defense Fund Condemns Trump Administration Proposal That Would Undermine Unaccompanied Child Program and Jeopardize Family Reunification

WASHINGTON, DC — The Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), a prominent national youth advocacy organization, has issued a forceful condemnation of a controversial policy proposal introduced by President Donald Trump’s administration. The organization warns that the proposed rule, which seeks to alter the framework of the nation’s unaccompanied child program, would invite institutional abuse of minors…

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The Indirect Path to Stepparenting Success: How Adding Value to the Family Builds Bonds When Direct Approaches Fail

Navigating the complex dynamics of a blended family is rarely straightforward. For years, family researchers and relationship experts have explored the intricate ways stepfamily members attempt to forge satisfying, lasting relationships. While much of the traditional guidance for stepparents focuses on direct, hands-on interaction—such as playing games one-on-one, taking family trips, or sharing meals together—a…

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Bridging Mind and Brain: How Neuroscience Explains Internal Family Systems Therapy

By Sarah Bergenfield and reporting staff For decades, psychotherapists have utilized Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy to help clients navigate the complex landscape of their inner emotional lives. The therapeutic process typically begins with a straightforward yet demanding request: turn your attention inward, observe what you find, and designate whatever surfaces as a "part." Under…

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Choosing Kin: How Adults Reconstruct Family Networks After Estrangement

For many, the concept of "family" is inextricably linked to the circumstances of birth. It is an institution governed by biology, bloodlines, and a lifetime of shared history. But what happens when that institution fractures? When the people who are supposed to provide a foundational sense of belonging become the source of significant emotional distress,…

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From Sundance to the Big Screen: How Filmmaker Liz Sargent Turned Her Family’s Caregiving Journey Into the Feature Film ‘Take Me Home’

ORLANDO, Fla. — Many cinematic works draw inspiration from a filmmaker’s personal life, but few offer a glimpse quite as intimate, unvarnished, and deeply lived-in as Liz Sargent’s feature debut, “Take Me Home.” For Sargent, who grew up as one of seven children adopted by her parents alongside four biological children, the narrative feature-length film…

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Navigating the Complexities of Twinship: Identity, Family Dynamics, and the Evolution of Parenting

For generations, the phenomenon of twinship has been romantically viewed by the public as an unbreakable bond of profound closeness. Yet, beneath the endearing image of matching outfits and synchronized milestones lies a complex psychological landscape that has historically placed immense stress on families. From the logistical and emotional energy required to raise multiples to…

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