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In today’s digital age, teenagers are growing up in a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is part of every-day life. From virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa to “recommendations” on social media platforms and ChatGPT prompts, AI is shaping how teens think about technology and absorb information all around them. There are pros and cons to this—and some mental health considerations, too. Connecticut Chil-dren’s Pediatric Psychologist, Preeti Sandhu, PsyD, shares her expertise.

As so many of our little ones are interested in getting their ears pierced, we all have a lot of questions about the process, safety, when and how best to change earrings, if sports can be played with piercings, and more! We collected questions from all of you and thanks to The Rowan Nurse Leadership Team, we have many helpful answers for you here!

Mark Your Calendars! CT Summit: Friday, March 28, 2025. At Pillar, our goal is to activate and support our community of working moms through curated events and inspirational speaker engagements, unlocking earning potential through education, and fostering an environment of collaboration and self-worth. Because change is needed. Pillar is powered by the Local Moms Network.

by The Children’s School “The best way to predict the future is to design it.” These visionary words from architect, designer, and inventor Buckminster Fuller resonate deeply at The Children’s School, where the focus on early...

When you’re considering filing for divorce in Connecticut it’s crucial to have a clear understanding of the process. Consulting with a seasoned divorce lawyer can initially be daunting, especially if you’re uncertain about how to begin filing for a divorce or legal separation. Emotions often run high, as the outcome can significantly impact your life. Therefore, being well-prepared with targeted questions for your first meeting with a divorce lawyer is beneficial.

Ear piercing is a milestone that transcends age, gender, culture. And yet, the piercing experience had not been improved upon in decades, even though this common practice isn’t as simple as it may seem. Ear piercing necessitates expertise, skill, and a keen understanding of hygiene to prevent adverse outcomes like infection and tissue damage. That’s why it is important that you choose to get pierced by a medical professional. Coupled with the stringent guidelines and training of the Rowan Clinical Piercing Standard, Rowan nurses like us ensure that ear piercing is safe, hygienic, and worry-free.

What you need to know about perimenopause, from an expert OB-Gyn at Nuvance Health.

Setting intentions for the New Year, whether it be for health, motherhood, marriage or even work, can be inspiring and help you reach new goals. But keeping them, of course, is the hard part. Check out some expert tips on making resolutions stick!