The Narcissism Epidemic — Are our kids too self absorbed?

The Narcissm Epidemic
A new book questions whether parents have raised a generation of overly narcissistic children who are ill-equipped for the real world and pose a hazard to society. The book, The Narcissism Epidemic, by Jean Twenge and W. Keith Campbell actually includes, that yes, young people today are overly narcissistic, get upset when [...]

The Divification of Tweens

Newsweek has an interesting article about the divification of girls and how girls are starting to get beauty and spa treatments at a younger and younger age. The article notes the TLS show on toddler beauty pageants Toddlers & Tiaras as well as a new spa in Brooklyn that caters to the 0-12 [...]

Is Smoking Smarties Smart?

Of course not. But imagine my surprise when I saw this article in the Wall Street Journal – Just Say No…to Smarties? The article detailed a new trend among teens – taking the popular sugary candy Smarties, crushing them, rolling them in paper and inhaling them to “pretend smoke” There is no [...]

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