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This article just lit up a massive lightbulb for us. So simple and so well articulated. How can parents today make sure their sons feel differently tomorrow?

Breaking: Man Admits That Men Simply Don't Trust Women Hold onto your butts: a man has admitted that generally speaking, it takes longer for men to believe what a woman says than it would if a man said it. And… exhale. Let's breathe this one out.

Ever wondered why teenagers behave the way they do? Check out some of the latest discoveries by neuroscientists.

Why Teenage Brains Are Different From Everyone Else's Being a teenager is as infuriating as it is amazing. Caught between childhood and adulthood, adolescents often have fully developed bodies, but their brains are still under construction. Here's what neuroscience is learning about the remarkable teenage brain, and how it affects behavior.

We are working hard to correct this, but it's going to be a long haul. So many young girls who are interested in technology are worried it's a 'boy's club'.

The tech industry’s woman problem: Statistics show it’s worse than you think One of the most frustrating things about the tech industry's woman problem is the paucity of reliable data on the number of women working in technical roles. Now, thanks to a public Google spreadsheet created by Tracy Chou, a software engineer at Pinterest, we have data on how many women engineers w...

So cool!

Loving these little girl superheroes... a sneak peak of things to come from our wonderful partners at the Tech Girls movement. Stay tuned for info on how you can help us spread the word!

Superheroes are for girls, too! Superheroes aren't just for little boys. Here you'll find lots of images of little girls from past...

This is GREAT stuff.

Spoof ‘Kid Bet’ gambling ad has serious message for teens A new television campaign mocking the blitz of sports betting advertisements forms the centrepiece of a push to tackle problem gambling in teenagers.

Ah - the innocent, powerful creativity of young children. This is what makes me tick!

Illustrator draws faces, lets 4-year-old draw bodies, ends up with adorably weird art [14 pics] When artist Mica Angela Hendricks got a new sketch book a while back, her 4-year-old daughter was insistent upon being able to try it out herself. Hendricks tried to say no, but her daughter used a phrase on her mom that she must have heard a few times...

The stuff of nightmares! And why so many are calling for better regulation of kid-targeted gaming. Yikes!

6-Year-Old Twins Manage to Spend $1600 Playing iPad Game I don't know about you, but when I was a kid and I wanted a toy or a game, I had to get them the old fashioned way -- by pressing my nose against the window of F.A.O. Schwartz and breathing heavily onto the cold glass until some kindly billionaire eventually took pity and adopted me.

Well this is a worry...

Kids identify cigarette logos with ease Nearly nine in 10 children in China can identify a cigarette logo, according to a US study that measured to***co recognition among five- and six-year-olds in various countries.

Interesting! I tend to agree there's definitely a gap between adulthood and the end of adolescence...

Is 25 the new cut-off point for adulthood? Psychologists now believe adolescence effectively runs up until the age of 25. So is this the new cut-off point for adulthood?

This has been developing for a while now...

I'm 13 and None of My Friends Use Facebook At 13, I’ve been noticing something different: Facebook is losing teens lately. And I think I know why.

What are your thoughts on 'affection on demand'?

Stop asking my daughter to give you a kiss One mother wants to put an end on the ritual of demanding affection from children on cue.