In a recent essay for The New Yorker, writer Elizabeth Kolbert draws on recent studies and books on parenting to make the argument that kids today, particularly in the U.S., may just represent the most spoiled and overly indulged children in history.

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In a recent essay for The New Yorker, writer Elizabeth Kolbert draws on recent studies and parenting books to make the argument that kids today, particularly in the U.S., may just represent the most spoiled and overly-indulged children in history.

<p>The Editorial Team of Chatelaine magazine.</p>

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Living

Slot this recent story about students being reprimanded for hugging at a Brampton Public School in the 'The Nutty Things Adults Do' category.

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Kids up all night? You may have reason to be concerned. The widespread notion that babies outgrow their sleep problems might not be true.

A new study found that babies do not outgrow their sleep problems. A fussy sleeper could have a serious underlying issue like a sleeping disorder - talk to your doctor.

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Health

The latest weapon in the dinnertime battle between picky eaters and parents is already in your fridge.

The latest weapon in the dinnertime battle between picky eaters and parents is already in your fridge. Use a bit of ranch dip to get your  fussy eaters to eat their veggies.

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The next time your junior couch potato reaches for her iPad and a bag of Cheetos, why don’t you put down your Blackberry and suggest that you both take the dog for a walk?

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