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A parent holds up a child, dressed as a superhero, as the child flies through the air.

Aug. 31, 2023

5 minute read

One Thing to Make Parenting Easier

Emily Oster, PhD

A child with their head resting on their arms makes a face at a bowl of broccoli and cauliflower.

Dec. 12, 2022

10 minute read

One Thing: Getting Kids to Eat

Emily Oster, PhD

Two children wok on homework while their parents try to cook dinner.

Nov. 7, 2022

6 minute read

One Thing: Homework and Dinner

Emily Oster, PhD

A parent sleeps in a toddler bed while the toddler stands over the parent holding a book.

Aug. 18, 2022

10 minute read

One Thing: Sleep

Emily Oster, PhD

An image of "The Family Firm" on a yellow background.

Aug. 1, 2022

8 minute read

One Thing: A Family Firm Series

Emily Oster, PhD

A kid in a carseat looks out the window of a car.

Dec. 17, 2021

6 minute read

Roundup: Some Family Firm Guidance

Emily Oster, PhD

Two children wearing tap shoes are seen from the knees down.

Oct. 25, 2021

6 minute read

One Thing: Follow-up

Emily Oster, PhD

A parent and child smile while relaxing in bed.

Aug. 23, 2021

8 minute read

The (Business) Case for Doing Less

Emily Oster, PhD

A blue outline of a microphone on a yellow background.

Jul. 31, 2021

5 minute read

The Family Firm Is Out Tuesday!

Emily Oster, PhD

A blue outline of a microphone on a yellow background.

Nov. 30, 2020

4 minute read

Ahem. I Have Some (Big) News

Emily Oster, PhD