When It’s Time for an Aging Driver to Hit the Brakes
The “car key conversation” can be painful for families to navigate. Experts say there are ways to have it with empathy and care.
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CreditFrancesco Ciccolella Why Your Big Sister Resents You
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Children and Museums: You Can’t Start Early Enough
Many museums around the country have had children’s programs for years — but they are on the rise now more than ever.
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Penny Simkin, ‘Mother of the Doula Movement,’ Dies at 85
As a childbirth educator and maternal advocate, she promoted a profession that provides comfort to women giving birth and offers postpartum care as well.
By Penelope Green
A ‘Wonderland’ Adventure in the Bronx
A show at the New York Botanical Garden, inspired by Lewis Carroll’s books, will explore his fictional and real worlds through plants, art and artifacts.
By Laurel Graeber
Critic’s NotebookHow a Virtual Assistant Taught Me to Appreciate Busywork
A new category of apps promises to relieve parents of drudgery, with an assist from A.I. But a family’s grunt work is more human, and valuable, than it seems.
By Amanda Hess
episodeDistracted at the Tea Ceremony
It’s not easy to find serenity when memories come flooding in.
By Steve Knopper
A Conversation With …Teen Drug Use Habits Are Changing, For the Good. With Caveats.
Dr. Nora Volkow, who leads the National Institutes of Drug Abuse, would like the public to know things are getting better. Mostly.
By Matt Richtel
episodeMy Grandfather-in-Law, My Roommate
Life lessons from a 97-year-old lawyer of the old school.
By Teddy Wayne
5 Children’s Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include a true story of hope and persistence, and Timothée Chalamet’s recent turn as Willy Wonka.
By Dina Gachman
Tell Us Your Stories About Retirement
If you’ve reinvented your life after retiring from a career, we want to hear how it’s going and any advice you have for others.
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‘Carefluencers’ Are Helping Older Loved Ones, and Posting About It
On TikTok and Instagram, people are sharing what it’s like to take care of relatives who have reached their final years.
By Frank Rojas
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