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Juno and the Culture Wars
How the movie disarms the family values debate.
Ann HulbertDec 18, 2007
What Troublemakers Can Teach Us
It's time to question our faith in early-childhood determinism.
Ann HulbertNov 20, 2007
Growing Up Observed
The irresistible appeal and pathos of Michael Apted's Up series.
Ann HulbertOct 10, 2007
Back to School
Could teachers become the new lawyers?
Ann HulbertAug 30, 2007
The Paradox of Play
Are kids today having enough fun?
Ann HulbertJun 20, 2007
Chess Goes to School
How, and why, the game caught on among young Americans.
Ann HulbertMay 02, 2007
The Kids Are All Right
Are alarmists right about kids and the college-admission crisis?
Ann HulbertSep 07, 2006
The Dr. Spock of Sleep
How Richard Ferber became the icon he is.
Ann HulbertMay 31, 2006
How Kaavya Got Packaged and Got Into Trouble
Plagiarism and the teen-marketing culture.
Ann HulbertApr 27, 2006
Mother's Hypocritical Helper
Why Caitlin Flanagan drives her readers nuts.
Ann HulbertApr 25, 2006
Will Boys Be Boys?
Why the gender lens may not shed light on the latest educational crisis.
Ann HulbertFeb 01, 2006
The Other Asian Miracle
The intimidating secrets of raising high-achievers.
Ann HulbertDec 13, 2005
Take Back the Prom
How, and why, one school called it all off—and you can, too.
Ann HulbertNov 03, 2005
The New College Try
Helping low-income students write their application essays.
Ann HulbertSep 12, 2005
Battle of the Books
The problem with "problem" young-adult fiction.
Ann HulbertJun 17, 2005
Mozart and Us
What the ur-prodigy has to teach his successors.
Ann HulbertJun 01, 2005
The Real Myth of Motherhood
Reconsidering the maternal memoir-cum-manifesto.
Ann HulbertMar 08, 2005
Are Imaginary Companions Good for Kids?
What psychologists don't see about pretend friends.
Ann HulbertFeb 01, 2005
Trading Family Values
How the old conservative/liberal stereotypes break down when it comes to parenting.
Ann HulbertOct 22, 2004
Family Values
Dr. Phil's opportunistic parental-advice franchise.
Ann HulbertSep 27, 2004
Read at Your Own Risk
Has Dr. Seuss' legacy hobbled America's literacy crusade?
Ann HulbertJul 16, 2004
Wordbound
Child writers break into print.
Ann HulbertJul 12, 2004
Servi-Tourism
Community service, three-star style.
Ann HulbertMay 25, 2004
Men Reveal All!
In The Bastard on the Couch, men reject the "sensitive new man" mold of the 1980s.
Ann HulbertApr 29, 2004
Baby Nobels
Intel's Talent Search charts where no child has gone before.
Ann HulbertMar 19, 2004
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