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Less screen time, more sleep, better-behaved kids

by Amy Norton (HealthDay)—School kids who get to bed early rather than staring at their devices at night may be better equipped to control their behavior, a new study suggests. Researchers found that 8- to 11-year-olds who got adequate sleep and had limits on “screen time” were less likely than their peers to report problems...

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When mentors do this one thing, it can help reduce teen delinquency

When educators and coaches make kids feel like they matter, it reduces delinquency and destructive behavior. A new study led by a University of Kansas researcher reveals the importance of non-family adults in mentoring youth. “If you are made to feel useful and important to others, especially in this case by a non-kin and education-based mentor,...