Blog

I will be away for most of the end of August, and offline. The blog shall return in September.

A recent article in TIME discussed how kids from families without the means to provide stimulating summer vacations are paying a price. They lose a significant amount of the knowledge gained during the school year: http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2005654,00.html

This article discusses the serial novel by Lauren Mechling and Laura Moser, which explores how teens can create personas online in social media like facebook, and how that effects their interactions: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/15/fashion/15Culture.html?_r=1

According to new research, 12000 botox injections a year are for teens: http://sify.com/news/us-teenagers-get-12-000-botox-jabs-in-a-year-news-international-kinnucidgbi.html

This article tries to look at the emotional effect of parenting on parents, based on research: http://nymag.com/news/features/67024/index5.html