New documentary confronts barriers to fertility
PBS NOVAâs âFighting for Fertilityâ tackles tough questions around reproduction and the struggles hopeful parents face, especially in the LGBTQ and Black communities
By Kara Baskin Globe Correspondent,Updated May 14, 2021, 9:00 a.m.
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Rev. Dr. Stacey Edwards-Dunn, founder of Fertility for Colored Girls, in a still from the new PBS NOVA documentary Fighting for Fertility. STEVE FISCHER
At least one in eight women of reproductive age has sought help for infertility. Despite this prevalence, itâs a lonely road. A sense of failure, shame, and envy seeps into the lives of hopeful parents who want â but somehow canât attain â something that seems so biologically effortless for so many.
Running out of things to talk with your toddler about? These apps can help
Three new apps developed by Harvard University encourage parents to talk with their kids, not at them, to promote literacy skills at risk during the pandemic.
By Kara Baskin Globe Correspondent,Updated April 30, 2021, 10:00 a.m.
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The Reach Every Reader literacy initiative at Harvard Universityâs Graduate School of Education launched three apps last week designed for early childhood.Apinya/Apinya - stock.adobe.com
Do you talk to your kids enough? I mean really talk to them â not just beg them to eat their broccoli, put on their shoes, and pull up their mask? After more than a year of being stuck at home with your family, are you now communicating in snorts, grunts, and orders instead of actual conversations?
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