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Parenting and Health Incentives

Updated 2026-05-25 09:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

Experts advise parents on how to talk with their babies to support language development. A life insurance company is using gamification to encourage healthy habits among its policyholders.

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NPR
So you've got a baby in your life. How do you talk to them, exactly? In this comic, experts explain why conversing with your baby is important — and share ways to help them develop their language skills.
2026-05-25 09:00 UTC
NPR
You've heard of lower car insurance rates for good drivers. Now, one life insurance company wants to incentivize longevity with lower rates and extra bonuses for people who adopt healthy habits.
2026-05-25 09:00 UTC
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