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New research suggests social media use has a significant effect on interactions with children — even when adults aren't looking at their screens.
As school sports days get underway across the country, many parents will be dusting off their picnic blankets and shouting encouragement from the sidelines. But while the egg-and-spoon race might look ...
The gym is a place where we’re all challenged and humbled, where we all have something to give and something to learn.
Many new parents feel resentment towards their pets and the amount of care they require after giving birth. That's why we spoke to psychologists and pet experts to determine why parents feel this way ...
Children’s activity expert Chris Sharman has explained what parents should be doing, and what to avoid ...
The Supreme Court has ruled in a dispute over whether parents can keep their elementary school kids out of public school instruction they say violates their religious beliefs on gender and sexuality.
A new, free, online support package aims to empower parents of young autistic children to look after their dental health – ...
A 7-year-old's parents were arrested after he was killed by a car. Now they're speaking out from jail. Samuele Jenkins’ and Jessica Ivey’s cases raise complex questions of parental culpability ...
Three kids who attended a Fairfax County private school were expelled after their parents complained about antisemitic bullying, according to a new complaint filed with the Virginia Attorney General’s ...
Unsurprisingly, technology seems to be to blame for the lack of fine motor skills as well. An Education Week survey of PreK-3 ...
Since summer break is here, and many parents may be unable to stay home with children, parents may be wondering if their child can stay home alone.