For any species hoping to survive in the wild, the lifetime to-do list is agreeably brief: eat, mate, defend your turf and above all, protect your young.
Scientists Discover Mother Monkeys Who Kill Their Babies
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Parenting: Do Nannies Turn Boys into Future Adulterers?
Mothers who outsource the care of their sons to other women may be inadvertently raising adulterers.
Letters: May 31, 2004
As your report “What Makes Teens Tick” aptly illustrated [May 10], science is catching up to what parents and teachers already know: teenagers’ brains are different from adults’. The ability to make adult judgments comes later, as different parts of the brain develop.