Children

Winter/24

Deirdre Mundy, AB’99, on her family’s mode of human flourishing.

Spring/23

My Very Own Library brings an author and icon to a neighborhood school.

Winter/23

Strollers carry children, Goldfish crackers, and multiple meanings.

Winter/21

For some parents, life is a rat race they want their children to win. For others, it’s a race they’ve already lost. Why macroeconomics plays a role.

Summer/20

My Very Own Library gets kids excited about books.

Winter/17

Think of children as pint-sized psychologists, says parenting expert Erica Reischer, AM’96, PhD’00.

Summer/15

SSA associate professor Yoonsun Choi’s new study explores a diverse demographic with a variety of traditions and needs.

06.23.2015

Chile has one of the lowest female labor-force participation rates in Latin America. So in an effort to bring more mothers into the workforce, a policy was introduced requiring firms to provide childcare. But that's not all it did.

06.22.2015

While high-quality educational programming can complement more comprehensive early childhood development interventions, it shouldn’t be a substitute.
May–June/15

Comer Children’s Hospital, by the numbers.

May–June/15

An antiviolence program helps South Side youth navigate the trauma that surrounds them.

Mar–Apr/15

Researcher Ariel Kalil finds “light-touch, low-cost” parenting tools.