Taller, independent toddlers more likely to bully later
A study in Archives of General Psychiatry links taller and more independent three year olds to higher aggression at age 11 in Mauritius. Researchers, led by Adrian Raine, say early use of size to obtain outcomes may become ingrained and influence later behavior as some participants are followed to age 28.
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Dear Abby acknowledges impact of domestic violence guidance
A letter praising Dear Abby cites her response to a battered reader and the booklet Striving to Be Violence Free. It notes widespread requests from Guam Canada Puerto Rico and beyond and urges readers to obtain the guide by mailing $4 to Perspectives Inc. in Minnesota. The piece encourages safe planning and sharing the resource with others.
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Potty Training Struggles and Work Inhibition Questions
Frustrated mother seeks Dr. Sylvia Rimm's guidance on a 4 1/2 year old who soils underwear, resist pull ups, and stalls potty use. Doctor advises rewards and supportive approach, plus real effort to encourage kindergarten readiness without battles. A separate letter asks about a child labeled work inhibited and strategies to build confidence and motivation.
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Halloween costumes rise as sewing days dwindle
Mary Gottechalk reports that twelve sewing days remain until Halloween and patterns across Butterick McCall's and Simplicity target both kids and adults. The Home Sewing Association lists top costumes such as Mulan Zorro and Titanic era dresses with patterns and licensing details. Local shops offer workshops and fabric stores provide sewing help while ready made outfits from Avon and drugstores fill shelves.
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