Raising kids who care about others and the common good.

Media room

Welcome!

Members of the Making Caring Common team are available for interviews and other media opportunities. Areas of expertise include (but are not limited to):

Bullying
Caring and empathy
Character
College admissions
Gender bias
Mental health and loneliness
Moral development
Parenting
School-based strategies and interventions
Sexual harassment and misogyny
Social-emotional learning (SEL)

Please email your request to mcc@gse.harvard.edu and indicate your outlet, topic of interest, deadline, and contact information. A member of our team will get back to you as soon as possible.

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Washington Post | The 5 absolute truths I’ve learned in 10 years as a parenting editor

Washington Post | The 5 absolute truths I’ve learned in 10 years as a parenting editor

KTLA | LAUSD works on 'Making Caring Common'

KTLA | LAUSD works on 'Making Caring Common'

Good Morning America | How families can help each other manage mental health

Good Morning America | How families can help each other manage mental health

The Washington Post | Young Adults Suffer From Anxiety, Depression Twice as Often as Teens

The Washington Post | Young Adults Suffer From Anxiety, Depression Twice as Often as Teens

Good Morning America | Young adults twice as likely as teens to suffer from anxiety and depression, study finds

Good Morning America | Young adults twice as likely as teens to suffer from anxiety and depression, study finds

Good Morning America | Parents say they're struggling with their own mental health amid a growing youth mental health crisis

Good Morning America | Parents say they're struggling with their own mental health amid a growing youth mental health crisis

CNN | The quickest way to improve your family's mental health

CNN | The quickest way to improve your family's mental health

Time | Parents Are Almost as Depressed and Anxious as Teens

Time | Parents Are Almost as Depressed and Anxious as Teens

Good Morning America | As the nation grapples with a youth mental health crisis, parents are suffering too

Good Morning America | As the nation grapples with a youth mental health crisis, parents are suffering too

The New York Times | If Loneliness Is An Epidemic, How Do We Treat It?

The New York Times | If Loneliness Is An Epidemic, How Do We Treat It?

The Washington Post | Parents are suffering from depression and anxiety as much as their teens

The Washington Post | Parents are suffering from depression and anxiety as much as their teens

USA Today | A loneliness 'epidemic' is affecting a staggering number of American adults

USA Today | A loneliness 'epidemic' is affecting a staggering number of American adults

The Washington Post | Loneliness poses profound public health threat, surgeon general says

The Washington Post | Loneliness poses profound public health threat, surgeon general says

The Washington Post | Are you there, God? It's today's teen girls and they need help.

The Washington Post | Are you there, God? It's today's teen girls and they need help.

TIME | We Have Put Individualism Ahead of the Common Good for Too Long

TIME | We Have Put Individualism Ahead of the Common Good for Too Long

The New York Times | Fathers Gained Family Time in the Pandemic. Many Don’t Want to Give It Back.

The New York Times | Fathers Gained Family Time in the Pandemic. Many Don’t Want to Give It Back.

The Wall Street Journal | Why Children Need Nurturing Fathers

The Wall Street Journal | Why Children Need Nurturing Fathers

The Washington Post | The crisis in American girlhood

The Washington Post | The crisis in American girlhood

KTLA | LA Unified School District pilots program fostering kindness in local schools

KTLA | LA Unified School District pilots program fostering kindness in local schools

TIME | It's Harder Than Ever to Care About Anything

TIME | It's Harder Than Ever to Care About Anything

The Washington Post: How To Cope With Loneliness

The Washington Post: How To Cope With Loneliness

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