Tag: book

  • “Are You There, god? It’s Me, Margaret”: Let’s talk about puberty!

    “Are You There, god? It’s Me, Margaret”: Let’s talk about puberty!

    In third grade, my mom handed me a frail copy of Are You There god? It’s Me, Margaret (AYTGIMM), by Judy Blume. The pages were discolored, the binding hanging on by a thread (literally). The state of the book mirrored my feelings after having “the puberty talk” at school, split by males and females, cramped in…

  • Parenting in the Digital Age: Q&A with Yalda Uhls

    Parenting in the Digital Age: Q&A with Yalda Uhls

    About this Q&A Interview We are proud to secure an exclusive interview with Yalda T. Uhls, MBA, PhD — a child psychologist researcher and leading expert in how media affects children. She is a former Psychology in Action president and our most prolific blogger. Yalda continues to research with UCLA while serving as as director of Creative Community Partnerships at Common Sense Media, a national non-profit.…