Bedtime went easy, and then the truth crept up on me. Here’s how healthy eating with a toddler really can happen at your house.
A four-ingredient, no-argument meal that’s easy for kids to make, eat, and enjoy. Everyone will love these at your next Thanksgiving get together.
My son started middle school fraught with anxiety. He’s a worrier and a perfectionist, and I’m teaching him he’s perfect just the way he is.
Creativity buffers against stress, helps children be more flexible problem-solvers, and allows free expression.
Shift your kids’ focus from getting to giving this December with 25 simple kindness activities you can slip into your advent calendar.
They tell you time flies, but in the midst of sleep deprivation, 3 a.m. feedings, and endless diapers, one night can drag on so very long.
Your potty-trained child is suddenly wetting the bed, or good manners have given way to eye-rolls. Here’s what’s really going on.
When your child acts out, they’re telling you something. Ask yourself these three questions to find out what’s really going on before you punish.
From a meeting spot to an emergency kit, an out-of-town contact and a pet plan — here’s how to get your family ready before disaster strikes.
Something is happening with our children, and we need to pay attention. In children ages 5 to 13, one dies by suicide every five days.
The years go fast, and your kids won’t ask for toys forever. Here’s an invitation to slow down and give them your presence this holiday season.
You’ve found your stride as a single parent, figured out how to handle two or three little ones with only two hands — and you’re proud of it.
Six festive, sugar-free classroom gift ideas that are easy to pull off — and still plenty sweet.
Serving others as a family builds lifelong generosity. Here are simple service project ideas your kids will actually get excited about.
Muffins are an easy snack to grab or tuck in a lunch box. Most are packed with sugar, but this recipe is both nutritious and delicious.
Discipline isn’t about creative ways to punish our kids, but about reaching their hearts. Here are six ways to empower lasting change.
Want a cozier, happier holiday season? Skip the hustle and bustle and borrow a fresh approach from our happy friends in Denmark.
We’d never speak to another adult the way we speak to our kids. Here’s why the words you choose with them matter so much.
Learn the signs of dyslexia by grade level, how school and medical evaluations differ, and which specialists can help your child read with confidence.
That stubborn streak is a superpower in disguise. Here’s how to set limits and build good habits while nurturing your child’s tenacity.