Helping Children Too Much Is Hurting Them

Helping Children Too Much Is Hurting Them From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Helicopter parenting describes a style of raising children where parents are over-protective and do too much. The term was used for the first ti

美国国家公共电台 NPR Teaching Parents Of Kids With Disabilities To Fight Back

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: For parents, when a child is born with a significant disability, their world is turned upside down. There's joy just as there is with any child, but that parent enters a different world - special education, health care, governmen

走遍全世界34: Hollywood Kids

In Hollywood, everybody wants to be rich, famous and beautiful. Nobody wants to be old, unknown and poor. For Hollywood kids, life can be difficult, because they grow up in such an unreal atmosphere. Their parents are ambitious and the children are p

儿童专家抵制脸谱网的Kids Messenger

Child Experts Protest Facebook's Kids Messenger App Child development experts are urging Facebook to remove its new messaging app designed for kids. In a letter sent recently to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the group of experts argue that young chil

2006年VOA标准英语-Study: American Parents Using TV as an Electron

By Melinda Smith Washington 20 June 2006 Watch Kids and TV report Television has become such a major part of life that many American parents use it as a babysitter, and that has child psychologists concerned. A new study shows that almost one-third

Kids Cafe Fights Childhood Hunger

In the United States, many low income parents cannot afford to buy enough food for their children. A program called Kids Caf is helping some of these children by providing free nutritious(有营养的) snacks and meals during after-school programs. A

美国国家公共电台 NPR ICE Has Arrested More Than 400 In Operation Targeting Parents Who Pay Smugglers

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested hundreds of parents who are in the country illegally. They are suspected of paying smugglers to bring their children to the U.S. Federal officials say those parents are putting the

美国国家公共电台 NPR Utah's 'Free-Range' Parenting Law Protects Parents So Kids Can Roam

KORVA COLEMAN, HOST: In 2015, two children, ages 10 and 6, were walking home alone from a park in Silver Spring, Md. They were picked up by police and held by child protective services. Their parents were charged with neglect. But they were supporter

美国国家公共电台 NPR Real Parents, Real Talk About Kids And Screens

Real Parents, Real Talk About Kids And Screens DAVID GREENE, HOST: OK, Rachel Martin, remind our listeners - you have two kids. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: I do. GREENE: Right - two boys. They're how old? MARTIN: They're 2 and 4. GREENE: All right, so I thi

美国国家公共电台 NPR Screen Time Reality Check — For Kids And Parents

DAVID GREENE, HOST: 'Tis the day after Christmas, and all through the house, many kids probably are not stirring because they're joyfully lost in digital devices. Many parents know that well. Maybe the kids are playing with that new app or game on th

美国国家公共电台 NPR How To Get Your Kids To Do Chores (Without Resenting It)

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Getting a child to do chores around the house without being told may seem an impossible dream for parents. But researchers have found several cultures around the world where children do chores around the house without being told. I

美国国家公共电台 NPR Fearing Deportation, Some Immigrants Opt Out Of Health Benefits For Their Kids

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: To Texas now where the shock waves from President Trump's zero tolerance border policy reach beyond the crisis around reuniting thousands of children with their parents. U.S.-born children whose parents are here in the U.S. w

美国国家公共电台 NPR A Guide To Parental Controls For Kids' Tech Use

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The battle over screen time for families - that's what we're exploring this week in All Tech Considered. (SOUNDBITE OF ULRICH SCHNAUSS' NOTHING HAPPENS IN JUNE) KELLY: Apple recently became the latest company to announce they

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Perils Of Pushing Kids Too Hard, And How Parents Can Learn To Back Off

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Part of a parent's job is to help a kid do their best. But pushing too hard can bring unintended consequences. As part of NPR's series How To Raise A Human, Allison Aubrey reports on one community that is trying to dial back the

美国国家公共电台 NPR Empowering Kids In An Anxious World

NOEL KING, HOST: Rates of anxiety and depression have been rising for years, and experts say, grown-ups, you guys are part of the problem. But here's NPR's Cory Turner with some good news. CORY TURNER, BYLINE: Grown-ups can be part of the solution, t

美国国家公共电台 NPR Migrant Kids Survive Hardship To Reunite With Parents. Then What?

Migrant Kids Survive Hardship To Reunite With Parents. Then What? SCOTT SIMON, HOST: We've heard a good deal lately about migrant families being separated at the southern border, but most migrant children coming to the U.S. from Central America in re

美国国家公共电台 NPR Migrant Kids Survive Hardship To Reunite With Parents. Then What?

Migrant Kids Survive Hardship To Reunite With Parents. Then What? SCOTT SIMON, HOST: We've heard a good deal lately about migrant families being separated at the southern border, but most migrant children coming to the U.S. from Central America in re

美国国家公共电台 NPR To Raise Confident, Independent Kids, Some Parents Are Trying To 'Let Grow'

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: There was an age growing up when my mom let me go anywhere on the block by myself so long as I did not cross the street. A bit later, I could ride my bike about as far as I could go. Surely, many kids still grow up that way, but

为人父母 parents

If it was going to easy, it never would have started with something called labor! Shouting to make your children obey is like using the horn to steer your car, and you get about the same results. To be in your childrens memories tomorrow, you have to

美国国家公共电台 NPR Fear Of Deportation Or Green Card Denial Deters Some Parents From Getting Kids Care

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Fear is leading many immigrant families to cut their ties with health care and other critical government programs. Researchers in Texas say that's one reason why there are more children going without health insurance. Ashley Lopez