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02.03.2026 20:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Workplace Culture and Women: The Hidden Cost of Self-Silencing A workplace may sound supportive in tone and still be functioning in a way that quietly rewards self-suppression. When that happens, leaders are not just managing morale. They are managing a pattern t...

I wrote this article based on recent research on workplace culture and women.

If you have ever wondered whether what feels like “professionalism” is sometimes really adaptation, this piece may resonate. Please join a discussion.

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02.03.2026 20:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Did you ever think the universe was giving you a message! I don’t know how many of you out there play Spelling Bee but a friend of mine shared her pangram with our group of friends from college. I think the universe is speaking to us!

Did you ever feel like the universe was sending you a message? Today's pangram for Spelling Bee fans:

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16.02.2026 23:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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27.01.2026 21:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Autism isn’t the stigma—other people’s assumptions are. When public judgment gets absorbed as self-blame, parents can experience “affiliate stigma.” Read what it is, how it affects family life, and practical ways to cope + what communities can do better.
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27.01.2026 21:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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When older adults feel especially upbeat, they may be more receptive to advice—often a good thing, but it can also increase vulnerability to low-quality or self-serving influence.

I summarize new research and share practical caregiver/family tips here: more.mamapedia.com/articles/moo...

30.12.2025 23:15 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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31.07.2025 18:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Abuse isn’t always physical—and it’s time we recognize that.

This article looks at the full impact of domestic violence and features powerful voices from survivor advocates and experts.

Read the article and add your voice to the conversation on Mamapedia.com:

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31.07.2025 18:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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If your district is considering a shift, this article is a must-read for educators, policymakers, and health professionals.
Weir, K. (2023, October 30). www.apa.org/topics/child...

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29.07.2025 21:59 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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16.07.2025 19:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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What is Well-Being? - Center for the Advancement of Well-Being This first installment will explore what well-being is, as well as a brief history of the scientific study of well-being.

What does well-being really mean — for you, your kids, and your community?

Psychologist James E. Maddux explains subjective well-being as a serious scientific and global policy focus.

Read: wellbeing.gmu.edu/what-is-well...
Join the discussion: www.mamapedia.com/t/how-are-yo...

16.07.2025 19:00 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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16.07.2025 00:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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My mom had partial paralysis from polio. She feared being judged more than she feared parenting.

A new article—grounded in research —looks at what parenting with a physical disability really involves.

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16.07.2025 00:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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11.07.2025 16:02 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Job loss doesn’t just hit your wallet—it touches your whole household.

This piece on Mamapedia gives grounded advice for helping your child thrive even during financial or career disruptions. A great reminder that emotional security matters most.

more.mamapedia.com/articles/hel...

11.07.2025 16:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

@dementiacommunity.bsky.social Please feel free to share out the article. I recently went through this with my mother who recently passed away. Trying to entice her to eat was so hard. She qualified for hospice under failure to thrive. It was heart breaking.

11.07.2025 15:55 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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10.07.2025 19:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Rural teens often carry more than backpacks—commutes, jobs, chores, and lack of care weigh heavily.

Initiatives like Bright Futures show what's possible with community investment.

Weir, K. (2025), Monitor on Psychology. www.apa.org/monitor/2025...
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10.07.2025 19:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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09.07.2025 20:37 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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If your aging parent or loved one is losing interest in food, it might be more than aging—it could be a serious condition called anorexia of aging.

Learn how to recognize the signs and support better health at home or in care:

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09.07.2025 20:37 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0

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30.06.2025 20:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Buckle. Drive. Backseat Check. Arrive.

Every year, children die in hot cars. There's no federal requirement for child-detection systems—yet the technology exists. Parents have tools. Let’s use them.

Read the full article on Mamapedia:
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30.06.2025 20:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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28.06.2025 20:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

APA’s latest guidelines help teens navigate social media safely—emphasizing supervision, digital literacy, and minimizing harmful content exposure.

Brief summary here on Mamapedia www.mamapedia.com/t/2024-recom...

Read the full APA advisory 👉 APA.org
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28.06.2025 20:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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24.06.2025 21:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Connecting Literacy and Social Justice: An Action Agenda for Parents, Educators, and Policymakers – Mamapedia™ Literacy is not merely a classroom skill—it’s the lifeline that connects every child to opportunity, voice, and justice.

Every child deserves the power of reading. Our new article lays out an action agenda—bridging the Science of Reading with social justice for parents, educators & policymakers. Let’s work together to close the literacy gap.
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24.06.2025 21:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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10.06.2025 17:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Feeling lonely isn’t just sad—it can change the brain.
This global study shows how loneliness predicts cognitive decline in people 65+, even without depression.
Here’s how we can help our elders stay sharp, supported, and connected:
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10.06.2025 17:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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09.06.2025 14:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Looking for a smarter summer care solution?

Child care cooperatives are affordable, empowering, and built around real community. Learn how to start or join one here: more.mamapedia.com/articles/spo...

And see how child-led play builds lifelong skills:
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09.06.2025 14:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0