1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (621+ words) An expert who treats teens hooked on social media has revealed the most dangerous app " and how to spot if your kids are truly addicted. Nick Dunkley, 47, is operations manager for UK Addiction Treatment (UKAT), the biggest private addiction treatment…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (350+ words) New dads who take longer paternal leave are less likely to suffer depression, according to a study. Researchers found that fathers who take several months of parental leave have a lower risk of developing depressive symptoms during the early years…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (914+ words) A teacher who banned smartphones in his own home says the U. K. s new social media ban for under-16s is a "brave and bold step." The move, announced by the prime minister today, will stop under-16s from accessing platforms like Tik…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (755+ words) As the United States prepares to mark its 250th anniversary in 2026, families take to the road to explore historic sites, national parks, small towns and classic American attractions. But the best states for a family road trip may not be the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (293+ words) The Watauga County Public Library is located at 140 Queen Street. BOONE " The Watauga County Public Library has launched its much-anticipated Summer Reading Program to ignite the imaginations of readers of all ages through the theme "Unearth a Story." Children and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (437+ words) 10-10-10 Publishing is pleased to announce the release of Thriving in Blended Families: 12 Keys to Living and Loving Well. Award-winning author Denise Pegram and New York Times Bestselling Author Raymond Aaron offer readers a better way to craft a beautiful family…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (140+ words) Just one day of outdoor play improves children's mental health Watauga Democrat Unlock the rest of the article with a subscription. Originally published on talker. news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. There was a problem reporting this. Keep…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (126+ words) Watauga Democrat Thomas the Tank Engine leaving Main Street at Tweetsie Railroad. There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. You're on the list! " You may want to whitelist emails…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (413+ words) Parenting styles shape babies" willingness to help others, a new study reveals. The way parents instruct and encourage toddlers to help plays a "key" role in how helping behavior develops, according to the findings. Researchers from Durham University followed 273 babies…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (440+ words) New homeowner Amber Lee in the front with (from left to right) Nathan Godwin, Watauga Habitat Director of Development and App Builds a Home representatives Misty Mayfield, Gloria Fleming, Skylar Miller and Nikki Crees. WATAUGA " Watauga County Habitat for Humanity…...