From Fortune: Everyone who says “I do” hopes for not just a marriage but a great marriage. One that, according to Christina Eller, LMHC, a psychotherapist specializing in treating couples, is based on “a solid friendship where you’re nurturing each other and where you have high regard, fondness, and admiration for one another.”
An Expert Who Has Testified in Foster Care Cases Across Colorado Admits Her Evaluations Are Unscientific
My colleague Ben Garber, PhD sent this fascinating article about the misuse of expert testimony, from ProPublica:
Diane Baird had spent four decades evaluating the relationships of poor families with their children. But last May, in a downtown Denver conference room, with lawyers surrounding her and a court reporter transcribing,...
Florida’s Timesharing Presumption Revisited – Is a Rose by Any Other Name the Same?
A few weeks ago I posted about Florida’s legislative change making timesharing a 50/50 presumption.
That post certainly generated a lot of feedback, along with an invitation to write a column for an upcoming newsletter for Kidside Miami (See: https://kidsidemiami.org ) about the likely continued need for social investigations,...
More Screen Time, Less Talk – Lower IQ?
According to new research, “technoference” is real.
From JAMA Network: Toddlers who are exposed to more screen time have fewer conversations with their parents or caregivers by an array of measures. They say less, hear less and have fewer back-and-forth exchanges with adults compared with children who spend less time...