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Children Do Worse When Punished For Poor Grades, U-M Study Says

Children Do Worse When Punished For Poor Grades, U-M Study Says

Aug 17, 20152 min read

Study after study has been dedicated to figuring out what children need to succeed in education. For example, a past study showed that kids who attend preschool are more likely to perform up to 21% better on subjects such as…

Why Americans Are Buying Beer With Higher Alcohol Content

Why Americans Are Buying Beer With Higher Alcohol Content

Aug 14, 20152 min read

There’s no denying that craft beer has quickly become the fastest-growing segment of the beer industry. In 2014 alone, sales of craft beer skyrocketed by 22%, reaching $19.6 billion. As a result, a major shift in Americans’ beer-drinking tastes is…

Is Reading To Young Children A Must?

Is Reading To Young Children A Must?

Aug 13, 20153 min read

Reading aloud to children now has proven scientific benefits. According to a recent study published in Pediatrics, “MRIs revealed that children from more stimulating home reading environments had greater activity in the parts of the brain that help with narrative…

What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger: Study Finds Break Ups Harder For Women

What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger: Study Finds Break Ups Harder For Women

Aug 10, 20152 min read

Breaking up is hard to do, as the song goes — but it’s even harder on women, according to a new study published in the journal Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences. The good news is, though, that women also heal better. “Breakups…

Battery Charger Starts Hotel Blaze, Not Weirdest Way to Set a Fire

Battery Charger Starts Hotel Blaze, Not Weirdest Way to Set a Fire

Aug 10, 20152 min read

Each year, there are about 3,900 hotel and motel fires are reported to U.S. fire departments, most of which are caused by cooking. However, a recent fire in Fargo, North Dakota was caused by something small, ordinary and innocuous. A…

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