How Did Kids Get So Out of Shape?
Kids are becoming increasingly overweight. Read tips on how to keep your kids physically active. read more
December 21, 2006
Showing 590 results found for How to Encourage Independence in Children:
From the Sandbox to First Love
Use our timeline to chart your child's romantic development. read more
January 26, 1999
When Kids Want to Quit
What does it mean when children want to quit an activity shortly after beginning it? read more
August 30, 2001
What I Learned About Motherhood and Mindfulness From The Grinch
The latest adaptation of The Grinch just might be my favorite yet. It touches on everything from mindfulness, to motherhood and empathy and gratitude.... read more
December 4, 2018
5 Ways to Get Kids to Care About the Environment
Here are five fun and creative ways to get your kids excited about the environment and the next generation involved in saving the planet. read more
May 29, 2020
Talking to Teens about Violence
While most high-school social situations will not lead to violence, life can be pretty painful for kids who don't fit the norm. read more
March 6, 2001
Homesick Campers
Learn when to tell your summer camper to hang in there and when to go get her. read more
May 17, 2000
Using Language to Learn: Listening and Talking
This article describes how to demonstrate to your child how people use language. read more
April 19, 2001
Is Instagram Safe for Kids? (New Instagram Safety Features)
Is Instagram safe for kids? What parents need to know about Instagram safety features and parental controls on social media. read more
April 4, 2022
The Best Video Games for Preschoolers that are Fun, Safe and Educational
Should preschoolers play video games? The benefits of video games for young kids and the best video games for 3-year-olds and up! read more
January 26, 2023
10 Ways to Help Your Kid Get Organized for the New School Year
Summer is coming to a close, which means it's time to get ready for a new school year. Help your kid get organized with these 10 tips. read more
September 10, 1999
How to Use Your Family Vacation to Spark Inspiration and Learning in Kids
There are so many ways to make your annual family gathering educational and, of course, fun. Here are five pro tips from learning and travel experts. read more
June 25, 2019