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What Parents Can Learn From The Netflix Film ‘Cuties,’ And How To Help Pre-Teens Navigate Developing Sexuality In A Healthy Way

“Cuties” promotional Netflix photo Netflix The French film Cuties from writer-director Maïmouna Doucouré has received quite the reception in the United States. Conservative commentators have likened it to child pornography, Senator Ted Cruz has called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the film, and over 700,000 people have signed a petition to remove… Read More »

Click and Exercise! Amazon, Netflix, Hulu—Are You Listening?

By DEBORAH A. COHEN Physical inactivity is a mounting challenge for America. In reviewing the 2013-2015 American time use survey, we found that most Americans report spending their daily leisure time watching screens, and devote only a small fraction of leisure time—24 minutes for men and 14 minutes for women—to physical activity. A recent longitudinal examination of the… Read More »