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Although many parents worry that their vegetarian or vegan children will not receive adequate nutrition, such diets, if well-planned, are...
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A healthier grilled cheese sandwich your kids will actually eat.
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By stating that bumper pads should not be used, the American Academy of Pediatrics is providing direction to members on a question still...
Despite rumors of its demise, the family dinner is doing quite well, thank you, with many of America's 310 million-plus people sitting...
He isn't even old enough to drive but he has a job that’s tough to get in this economy.
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More U.S. children are obese because of the rise of relatively cheap fast food, lack of knowledge about how to eat healthier and their...
When it comes to teaching your children negotiating techniques — the earlier, the better.
Great ideas for parents who want to celebrate Halloween in all its creepy, crawly glory without completely taking leave of their senses.
Teen wants to trick or treat, but you think he's too old. What's the best approach? Our parenting panel weighs in.
For strict PB&J constructionists, there are certain unwavering rules. The peanut butter is creamy. The jelly is grape (strawberry in a...
Soul-searching may be wise before adding 'parent' to your resume.
We talked to experts about good, nutritious breakfasts for kids and what works best for school-aged children.
Good nutrition and good manners often seem to be opposing forces. We asked an expert to weigh in on happy, healthy eating.
How to help your daughter navigate playground stares and questions about any uniqueness.
Our parents panel advice weighs in.
Send the kids to school with lunch that makes the grade. Here are some meals to pack that kids will actually eat.
While headlines have been made by studies linking violent video games with aggressive behavior, a recent study sheds light on a brighter...
Introduce your young children to adventure travel. We offer five places to get started.
A recent study looked at 209 incidents of children younger than 12 drowning in portable, aboveground pools and incidents of near-drowning....
The kitchen seemed like a fairly harmless place — until I had children.
Roughhousing seems to be a pretty natural activity. You see puppies chewing on each other's ears all the time. But it has gotten a bad...
