My four-year-old woke crying in the middle of the night from a bad dream last week. This has never happened before. All he will say is that it was "very scary." Since then, he insists on all the lights being on in his room all night. [more inside]
posted by 41swans on Apr 5, 2012 - 59 answers

What's a good way to decide the age(s) at which grown children will receive their inheritance? [more inside]
posted by Songdog on Mar 15, 2010 - 30 answers

Is 5 years old too young for an OLPC? [more inside]
posted by revgeorge on Nov 30, 2008 - 23 answers

What are some (at least somewhat) objective studies on healthy children demographics? I'm specifically interested in single vs. multiple children, and for multiple children, differences in age, gender, relationship to parent (adoption vs. biological), and race. [more inside]
posted by scottreynen on Apr 15, 2008 - 2 answers