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fromPsychology Today
5 months agoSibling Caretaking: Helpful but When Is It Too Much?
Many children and adolescents have caregiving responsibilities for their siblings. Parents often rely on sibling caregivers to supervise, nurture, and teach their siblings, prepare meals, and ensure activities like household chores and homework are completed. A recent study based on nationally representative U.S. data showed that about 30 percent of adolescents with younger siblings had some responsibility for sibling caretaking.
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fromHarvard Gazette
8 months agoTurns out two-parent households are no fix for racial inequality - Harvard Gazette
Two-parent family advantages are substantially greater for white Americans than Black Americans, so increasing two-parent households alone will not eliminate racial opportunity gaps.
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