Jaimie Seaton
Washington Post
United States
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Omicron and holidays unleash scramble for coronavirus tests across the U.S.
Easy access to coronavirus tests is uneven across the United States as the nation faces the prospect of explosive outbreaks linked to holiday travel and the highly transmissible omicron variant. → Read More
The race to develop a coronavirus test in a New Hampshire hospital
Without enough diagnostic tests to go around, this hospital’s research team worked 15-hour days to develop its own. → Read More
Navigating co-parenting in a time of social distancing and quarantines
Parents may disagree about whether kids should continue to move back and forth or maintain the parental visitation schedule, or how much to let kids venture out. → Read More
Why are my condo fees so high?
Owners should consider costs and expenses beyond a unit’s walls → Read More
How to Help Your Teen Cope in the Age of Self-Doubt
Anyone with a teenager has witnessed the transformation: Their fearless, confident child becoming a reticent, self-conscious teen. One day, he marches out of the house on adventures, happily clad in clothes picked out by his parents. The next? He’s hiding out in his room with his phone, with zero interest in any ideas you have in regard to his clothes, his hairstyle, or even his backpack. She… → Read More
The origin story of Alcoholics Anonymous
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How baby boomers are reinventing the retirement home
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Writing about your life can help your self-esteem
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Everything's Fine: How I Recovered from Panic Attacks
Even when I understand that what I am experiencing is a panic attack, I don’t dare say the words—not even to myself—for fear I will give it more power. → Read More
What to do when your child is accused of sexually inappropriate behavior
When it comes to sexual abuse, parents often focus on protecting their children; few consider the possibility that their child might be the perpetrator. → Read More
What to do when your child is accused of sexually inappropriate behavior
Parents may have trouble distinguishing between typical exploration and something more troubling. → Read More
Why straight parents struggle to talk to their LGBTQ kids about sex and how to make it easier
Many parents are uncomfortable talking sex with their teens. It's even more challenging when it's something you haven't experienced. → Read More
Grab a bucket. The maple sap is running!
Maple producers across New England who are collecting sap from sugar maple trees and boiling it down into syrup are welcoming visitors during maple syrup season. → Read More
The lessons of ‘Wonder’
Vermont educator Sam Drazin, who has the same rare genetic disorder as the main character in the book and movie, uses his life to talk about embracing differences. → Read More
Bringing ‘Wonder’s’ lessons of empathy and inclusion to life for students
Sam Drazin's message resonates with any child who has ever felt ostracized, alone or different. In other words, just about every kid. → Read More
Booking a year ahead for cabins with no electricity
Timberlock, in upstate New York, offers up rustic cabins with no electricity. Their guests love to return, often booking a year ahead. → Read More
Has Trump Killed Political Discourse in the Classroom?
Fearful of the potential for bitter debate around the president and his policies, school administrations around the country have resorted to shutting down student discourse. → Read More
All this emphasis on self-esteem could be setting our kids up for a fall
The pendulum has swung too far, leading to the era of participation trophies and teachers hesitating to correct students because it might harm their self-esteem. → Read More
Homeless rates for LGBT teens are alarming, but parents can make a difference
Up to 1.6 million young people experience homelessness in the United States every year. Forty percent of them identify as LGBT. → Read More
Homeless rates for LGBT teens are alarming, but parents can make a difference
Up to 1.6 million young people experience homelessness in the United States every year. Forty percent of them identify as LGBT. → Read More