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Teen School & Education
In the increasingly competitive college application process, not only are our kids competing for spaces in the college or university...
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Children's School & Education
If your child is falling behind in school, you may be the last one to know about it. Your child might be too embarrassed or ashamed...
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Child Development & Health
Everyone feels different at some point in her life. Rather than focusing on differences in a negative way, parents can teach their...
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Family Activities
Last weekend, we took the kids to a climbing gym about an hour away. We'd seen the ads for the place and wanted to try it for at...
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Tweens, Teens & College
Help boost your teenager daughter's self confidence by nurturing her talents, being a good role model, and helping her build a...
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Teen Health & Wellness
YouTube is now home to several videos of teens smoking nutmeg in order to get a "nutmeg high." What is up with this and what can you...
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Children's School & Education
For most families, the most hectic time of day is when the alarm clock goes off. Getting the kids out of bed, dressed, fed and ready...
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School Age Kids
Is your child a talented, budding artist, athlete or academic? No matter where your child’s talent lies, you can help him discover...
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Teen Behavior
That cell phone you just got for your teen could be a deadly weapon. And, no, we're not talking about texting (or talking) while...
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Child Development & Health
When kids witness their parents butting heads or engaging in a yelling match, they may be confused, scared or even worried that the...
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Teen Behavior
Every generation has it's own slang. Every generation develops its own ways of communicating certain issues within the group. What...
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Teen School & Education
Though many young teens wear makeup on special occasions, your daughter may want to start experimenting and wearing makeup every day...
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Child Development & Health
Advances in technology are bringing 3-D into movie theaters, the home and even your kid's hand-held video game. But the technology...
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Age by Age
As a parent, it seems there are a million opportunities to sign your child up for some sort of activity. Whether it's sports, clubs,...
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Activities for Kids
Here's a quick guide to activities for kids of all ages, including recommendations on what different age groups can handle.
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Mom & Dad
Sometimes our lives get so busy that feeding our family can feel like a chore. After a long day, toiling in the kitchen seems...
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Child Development & Health
Sometimes resolutions for fitness in a new year aren’t just personal goals. Sometimes it’s a goal for your whole family. If your...
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Tweens, Teens & College
What does the term “running a household” mean to you? Is it cleaning? Is it budgeting and bill-paying? Is it cooking? Is it...
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Tweens, Teens & College
The teen years are no picnic -- for your child or for you as a parent. There are hormones, school pressure and mood swings -- and...
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Parenting Advice & Columns
You've heard it before: “Mom, I need my soccer socks clean today!” And it’s not laundry day. Or after a day of household chores,...
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School Age Kids
They perform almost superhuman feats of athleticism. They win games and championships. They are all over the news and the ads. They...
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