Jim Liebelt

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  Some Schools Closed for Coronavirus in US Are Not Going Back for the Rest of the Academic Year As students across the country adjust to learning outside of their classrooms, some states are preparing for the disruption to last the rest of the school year as the coronavirus outbreak continues. Jim Liebelt Mar 19, 2020
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  Another Study Finds COVID-19 Typically Mild for Kids New research adds to evidence that children infected with COVID-19 have less severe symptoms than adults with the coronavirus. Jim Liebelt Mar 18, 2020
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  How About Some Good News? Coronavirus Can’t be Passed From Mom to Newborn A new study out of Wuhan has come to a promising conclusion. Chinese researchers believe that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is not transferrable from pregnant mothers to newborns at birth. Jim Liebelt Mar 17, 2020
• Children and Teens Worry About Political Issues A new psychological study suggests that children and teens are worried about political issues, though it's unclear that children's and teens' worry is a cause for concern, or that it is interfering with... Jim Liebelt Mar 16, 2020
• What's Hot? 03/13/20 A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television, and movies. Jim Liebelt Mar 13, 2020
• Family Meals Lead To Healthier Eating, Strengthen Bond Between Parents & Kids A new study conducted by a University of Delaware-led research team shows that dining together as a family leads to better dietary practices and a stronger bond between parents and children. Jim Liebelt Mar 12, 2020
• Gay, Lesbian Teens at High Odds for Physical, Sexual Abuse Lesbian, gay and bisexual teens are far more likely than their straight peers to suffer physical and/or sexual violence, new research warns. Jim Liebelt Mar 11, 2020
• Divorced Parents May Impact Some Teens' Academics Parental divorce is associated with a lower grade point average (GPA) among adolescents, with a stronger association seen in teens with more educated mothers, according to a new study. Jim Liebelt Mar 10, 2020
• College Students Can Eliminate Stress By Spending Just 10 Minutes Outdoors Recent research shows that spending as little as 10 minutes in a natural setting can help relieve students of their college stress. Jim Liebelt Mar 09, 2020
• What's Hot? 03/06/20 A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television, and movies. Jim Liebelt Mar 06, 2020
• U.S. Kids Waiting a Little Longer to Try Alcohol, Drugs It's never good news that kids are using drugs and alcohol, but fewer U.S. teens are starting before their 16th birthday, a new study finds. Jim Liebelt Mar 05, 2020
• Children Who Read Books Daily Score Higher in School Tests What children choose to read outside school directly influences their academic performance, according to a major new study. Jim Liebelt Mar 04, 2020