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EdTech

AI Companionship: How It Shapes Desire and Relationships, According to Babeland Expert

A recent analysis by Babeland sex expert Lisa Finn explores the potential impact of AI romantic companions on human desire, dependency, and relationship expectations. This timely discussion offers valuable insights for understanding the evolving landscape of digital interaction and its influence on personal connections.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · September 2, 2026 · 5 min read

EdTech

Sourcebooks Landmark Celebrates 'The Memory of Borrowed Books': A Story of Healing and Library Magic

Sourcebooks Landmark announces the debut novel 'The Memory of Borrowed Books' by Meg Anderson, a luminous exploration of memory, healing, and the enduring magic of libraries, inspired by the author's personal journey with MS and mental illness. This captivating story invites readers to find solace and understanding within its pages.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 25, 2026 · 5 min read

Parenting for Learning

Denver Seminary's PhD in Counselor Education Earns National Accreditation

Denver Seminary's PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision program has achieved national accreditation from CACREP, a significant milestone that underscores its commitment to preparing future leaders in the counseling profession. This recognition highlights the program's robust curriculum, faculty expertise, and dedication to student success.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 17, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

Supporting Every Student: Rebuilding the Disappearing Safety Net

Many students today face challenges that extend beyond the classroom, from mental health struggles to academic pressures. Understanding these pressures and actively working to rebuild a comprehensive support system is crucial for their well-being and success.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 14, 2026 · 4 min read

Parenting for Learning

Rethinking School Safety: A Shift in Understanding

New perspectives on school safety are emerging, prompting a re-evaluation of long-held beliefs. This article explores evolving insights and practical approaches to creating safer learning environments for everyone.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 14, 2026 · 3 min read

Parenting for Learning

Sociologists Gather in NYC to Tackle Pressing Social Issues at ASA 2026 Annual Meeting

The American Sociological Association (ASA) is holding its 121st Annual Meeting in New York City, bringing together thousands of sociologists to discuss vital research on equity, mental health, debt relief, and more. This event highlights the critical role of sociology in understanding and addressing complex societal challenges.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 11, 2026 · 4 min read

Study Skills

The Calming Comeback: Traditional Crafts Emerge as a Modern Mental Health Solution

In a digitally saturated world, Activate Learning highlights a fascinating trend: the resurgence of traditional crafts like knitting and gardening as powerful tools for mental well-being. This movement offers a much-needed antidote to modern stressors, providing hands-on, creative outlets for calm and connection.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 10, 2026 · 5 min read

EdTech

UC Davis Health Study: Quality Sleep Crucial for Adolescent School Success and Friendships

A new study from UC Davis Health highlights the profound impact of quality sleep on adolescents' academic performance and social connections, suggesting it may be even more influential than screen time, exercise, or diet, particularly for those facing mental health challenges. This research offers valuable insights for parents, educators, and clinicians seeking practical ways to support young peop

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 5, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

U.S. News & World Report Boosts Mental Health Resources for Easier Access to Care

In a significant move to address the national mental health crisis, U.S. News & World Report has expanded its online Behavioral & Mental Health Resources hub, offering broader access to professionals and educational materials. This initiative aims to simplify the search for mental health support, making vital information more accessible for individuals and families.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · July 31, 2026 · 4 min read

Productivity

Top 5 Mental Health Challenges College Students Face — and How to Get Help

College years bring new freedom and pressure. This practical guide outlines the top five mental health challenges students face, how to recognise when to seek help, and clear steps to find support on and off campus.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · July 22, 2026 · 4 min read

Productivity

Top 10 Tips for High Schoolers Applying to College

Applying to college can feel overwhelming. These ten practical, student-tested tips help you organize priorities, write stronger essays, manage deadlines, and keep your wellbeing steady through the process.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · July 20, 2026 · 3 min read

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