Posted: Sunday, February 7, 2016 8:00 am Lecture to discuss psychology of bullying Dr. Malcolm Smith, one of the nation’s experts on bullying will discuss how parents should talk to their children about bullying Wednesday, from 6 to 8 p.m. He will also explain how to use the N.H. School Safety Act to protect a child >>>

Posted: Sunday, February 7, 2016 8:00 am Lecture to discuss psychology of bullying Dr. Malcolm Smith, one of the nation’s experts on bullying will discuss how parents should talk to their children about bullying Wednesday, from 6 to 8 p.m. He will also explain how to use the N.H. School Safety Act to protect a child >>>

Krueser(Photo: Photo courtesy of UW-Fox Valley)Name: Aiden KreuserAge: 21Hometown: Green BayCurrent program: PsychologyWhy did you choose UWFox? Being relatively inexpensive and close to home, UWFox was the best option to begin my college career. In addition, I had heard good things about professors at the school from previous students.Outside of being a college student, what takes up your free time? Aside from working at the campus bookstore, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, playing board games, testing my psychology skills, hiking, reading, writing poetry, drawing, watching my favorite >>>

Krueser(Photo: Photo courtesy of UW-Fox Valley)Name: Aiden KreuserAge: 21Hometown: Green BayCurrent program: PsychologyWhy did you choose UWFox? Being relatively inexpensive and close to home, UWFox was the best option to begin my college career. In addition, I had heard good things about professors at the school from previous students.Outside of being a college student, what takes up your free time? Aside from working at the campus bookstore, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, playing board games, testing my psychology skills, hiking, reading, writing poetry, drawing, watching my favorite >>>

A Canadian study has found a new benefit to being bilingual, with children who speak two languages better at problem solving than monolingual children. Published in the Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, the research looked at vocabularies of 39 bilingual children and 43 monolingual children at the age of 24 months and then again at 31 months. During the second assessment, the team tested the toddlers' cognitive flexibility and memory skills and found that "For the most part, there was no difference between the bilingual and monolingual toddlers," said Diane Poulin-Dubois, one of >>>

Are you frustrated with the continuing cycle of losing and gaining weight? Do you want to improve your health and happiness?The Grace A. Dow Memorial Library invites you to join us for a free lecture series entitled, “Redefining Beauty,” presented jointly with Partners in Change: Psychological and Community Services, PLC. According to survey results recently released by the Midland Community Health and Human Services Council, 33 percent of the population is overweight and another 36 percent is >>>