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Friday Five 591

Bill Coffin
December 12, 2025

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  1. Favorite books to read to kids, talking about adoption, and more. Post This
  2. Lost boyhood, a new Notre Dame program to strengthen families, and more. Post This

Our Favorite Books to Read Aloud to Children
Sofia Cuddeback, LifeCraft

Lost Boys: Boyhood
The Centre for Social Justice

Is Love Zero-Sum? How Kids and Adults Think about Social Resources
Fan Yang, Society for Personality and Social Psychology

Notre Dame Launches Research Initiative on Strengthening Families
Mike Murrell, WVPE 88.1

How to Talk About Adoption: Embracing Multiple Perspectives
Sonia Ranieri, et al., Child and Family Blog

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