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School Family: Peer pressure
Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore talked with Joanna Nesbit for School Family about what research tells us about how peers influence kids. Aggressive peer pressure is actually a sign of conflict, and it...
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The Wall Street Journal: Cousin friends
Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore spoke with The Wall Street Journal “Work & Family” columnist, Sue Shellenbarger about family vacations designed to turn cousins into friends. Shared activities bring kids...
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Working Mother: Help Kids Make Eye Contact
Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore spoke with journalist Teri Cettina for Working Mother about why children have trouble making eye contact with other people and what parents can do to help them learn this...
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Parents Magazine: From School to Summer
Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore spoke with Rebecca Sullivan Delaney for an article in Parents magazine about how to help children manage the transition from school to summer vacation. Change is challenging...
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Kids and Chores
Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore spoke with Eileen Loftus of The Philadelphia Inquirer about changes in attitudes toward making kids mow the lawn. Many families opt to pay for lawn care rather than insist...
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Psychology Today: Inside Out–and Beyond
Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore’s latest Growing Friendships blog post: Inside Out — And Beyond It could have been awful. A movie that teaches kids about emotions could have been dry and preachy. Instead,...
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Psychology Today: Do Boys Need Rough-and-Tumble Play
Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore’s latest Growing Friendships blog post: Do Boys Need Rough-and-Tumble Play? Why do boys wrestle and play pretend fighting? Do all boys do this? Should we view it as violence...
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NY Times Motherlode: Thumb-sucking battle scars
Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore spoke with Amy Paturel for her article on the New York Times Motherlode about her challenges dealing with her son’s thumb-sucking habit. The article highlights two issues:...
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Parents magazine: Preschool prep
Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore spoke with Heather Gowen Walsh of Parents magazine about how to prepare your toddler for preschool. Helping your child know what to expect and know how to ask for what he or...
View ArticleGrowing Friendships eNewsletter – Sept 2015
Check out the Growing Friendships monthly email newsletter! This month’s issue contains links to articles by Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore about kids and: 1) violent video games, 2) motivation, 3) the...
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