Aerika Brittian Loyd

developmental psychologist at UC Riverside; director of the Youth Health and Development Lab

Aerika Brittian Loyd on KCRW

Nearly 60% of teen girls report feeling persistent sadness or hopelessness – the highest rate seen in the last decade, according to the CDC.

More girls than boys are suffering mentally, says CDC

Nearly 60% of teen girls report feeling persistent sadness or hopelessness – the highest rate seen in the last decade, according to the CDC.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Kids may not be able to express and articulate exactly how they’re feeling, so it’s important to watch for signs, like exhibiting a range of emotions.

Pandemic, politics, racial conflicts are all doing a number on kids’ mental health. How parents can help

Kids may not be able to express and articulate exactly how they’re feeling, so it’s important to watch for signs, like exhibiting a range of emotions.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

More from KCRW

Expansions of The Broad museum and the Colburn School represent investments in the arts on Grand Ave. Neither design is oriented toward drivers or parking.

from KCRW Features

Today we’re sharing an episode from another climate podcast that you might like. It’s Zero: The Climate Race from Bloomberg.

from The Anti-Dread Climate Podcast

Why isn’t there a Viagra type drug for women? What happens when your porn habits impact your dating life? When it comes to sex the answers aren’t always so simple.

from How’s Your Sex Life?

How to raise kids who use fewer resources in their lifetimes than the average American

from The Anti-Dread Climate Podcast

Caleigh and Candice touch the “third rail” of climate change: Is it better for the planet if you decide not to have a child – and should you factor that into your own family planning…

from The Anti-Dread Climate Podcast

How much difference does it make if you drive less or get an EV?

from The Anti-Dread Climate Podcast

Kids want to take care of the Earth as much as you do!

from The Anti-Dread Climate Podcast

Orange Unified School District is the latest in the state to require schools to notify parents if students come out as transgender. What’s driving these policies?

from Greater LA

Why bother taking any individual actions to help the planet if industry and other nations pollute so much that they cancel you out?

from The Anti-Dread Climate Podcast