My children will grow up in a city with marijuana stores on what sometimes seems like every corner. Since Colorado legalized medical marijuana dispensaries back
When my wife and I were shopping for a new home before the birth of our third child, one factor influenced our choice of neighborhoods
Can video games help children cope with pain? Many scientists say so. And they say the therapeutic effect may work on two levels. First, video
Porn is everywhere. And it’s killing us. Hey, even Playboy says that pornography is soaking through every nook and cranny of our culture. The men’s
By now, most of us know that texting while driving is a seriously bad idea. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, texting while
I got a text from my twentysomething daughter the other day that responded to a message I had sent with a “hahaha.” And being at
Personally, I’ve never been a big fan of cats. That meow-meow mislike may well spring from long-ago when I worked on a farm one summer
A few weeks ago, Philadelphia high school student Gillian Share-Raab wrote an article bemoaning her own obsession with technology for the Burlington County Times. She
MTV doesn’t focus much on music these days. But the medium that the cable channel helped pioneer back in the 1980s, the music video, continues
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