What to do when your money retires before you do
Let’s Run the Numbers (Before They Run You) Melanie Cooper* thought she had her grand exit all planned out. At 65, the divorced mother of two packed up her New York life, kissed the dental […]
5 reasons to smile today: Jimothy The Raccoon, homemade cat “wheelchairs” & more
Your weekly fun & uplifting news roundup Sometimes we just need a gentle reminder of how good this world can be, so take a quick break and enjoy some good news! Jimothy The Raccoon […]
This day in history: Happy birthday, Martha Stewart!
An entrepreneur and bestselling author, Martha Stewart, born Martha Kostyra, 1941 in New Jersey. Stewart grew up in New Jersey, in a working-class family. She worked as a model when she was 13, appearing in […]
Vineland alternatives for autism: Adaptive behavior assessments compared
The Vineland-3 is the one of the most widely used adaptive behavior assessments in autism and developmental evaluation — but it isn’t the only one, and it isn’t always the best fit. If you want […]
From the archive: Historic photos of American child laborers
From the archive: Historic photos of American child laborers America is witnessing a concerning resurgence in child labor. The U.S. Labor Department’s recent report of a 37% increase in child labor violations serves as a […]
Doggone beautiful & goofy photos of America’s favorite dog breeds
Doggone beautiful & goofy photos of America’s favorite dog breeds It’s easy to think you’ve got the best doggo in the world while you’re both cuddled up together under a blanket. When your pooch lets […]
Watch: Extreme weather and climate, explained by an expert
Is climate change really making weather disasters worse? Science, unequivocally, says yes. In this video, Environmental Defense Fund Climate Scientist Fiona Lo explains how rising temperatures have made disasters like wildfires, floods and hurricanes more intense […]
This day in history: Happy birthday, Lily Gladstone!
Known for her roles in Killers of the Flower Moon and Certain Women, Lily Gladstone, the first Native American nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in 2024. Born in 1986, Gladstone lived on […]
The six-month autism reassessment problem: How to show progress objectively
Every six months or so, your practice has to prove that a child is making progress — or risk a reduced authorization, a denial, or an appeal. The hard part isn’t doing good clinical work; […]
Then & Now: 44 Photos Comparing Car Companies’ Debut vs Latest Models
44 Photos Comparing Car Companies’ Debut vs Latest Models Step into a time machine and prepare to be amazed. From humble, often quirky beginnings to today’s sleek, sophisticated machines, the evolution of the automobile is […]