Dana Suskind

Op-ed: What parents know matters, what society does matters more suskind-tribune-10.21

Op-ed: What parents know matters, what society does matters more


If parents believe they can boost child development, they can change their kids’ outcomes Mother teaching daughter

If parents believe they can boost child development, they can change their kids’ outcomes

Why does the richest country in the world have so many poor kids? (Ep. 475) freakonomics-suskind-2

Why does the richest country in the world have so many poor kids? (Ep. 475)


Freakonomics

OPINION: The invisible toll of mass incarceration on childhood development suskind-hechinger-incarceration

OPINION: The invisible toll of mass incarceration on childhood development


Commentary: Universal child care was provided during World War II. We need it again during this pandemic — and beyond. Media citation image, Chicago Tribune, Apr. 30

Commentary: Universal child care was provided during World War II. We need it again during this pandemic — and beyond.


Parenting knowledge may aid cognitive growth in babies reuters-suskind-2021

Parenting knowledge may aid cognitive growth in babies


UChicago surgeon gives cochlear implants to two generations: a father and infant son Smiling baby, newly outfitted with cochlear implant, held by his smiling father as mother looks on.

UChicago surgeon gives cochlear implants to two generations: a father and infant son

Dana Suskind

How Talk Builds Babies’ Brains with Dana Suskind (Ep. 13)

Physician and author gives advice to teach kids from day one and discusses her transformation to a social scientist.

Chicago libraries aim to give away 1 million children's books

Chicago libraries aim to give away 1 million children's books


Simple Number, Complex Impact: How Many Words Has A Child Heard?

Simple Number, Complex Impact: How Many Words Has A Child Heard?