Parenting
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Stress in childhood can lead to diseases in adulthoodAug 05, 2018 7:30 am - Have you ever wondered why one child can grow up in hard times and become successful while another child struggles throughout life? How a child handles extreme or repeat...
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What do colleges want from applicants? It's hiding in plain sightAug 05, 2018 1:00 am - The college application process can seem pretty mysterious to the uninitiated. But what colleges want from their applicants isn't a secret. Schools telegraph what they'r...
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Woman sentenced for role in deaths of boyfriend's parents
Aug 01, 2018 7:00 am - BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) - A Connecticut woman will serve eight years in prison in connection with the fatal shootings of her boyfriend's parents. Jennifer Valiante did no...
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Parenting is a marathon, not a sprint; Train for it with your kids
Jul 29, 2018 7:30 am - Parenthood comes with countless surprises. Most involve bodily fluids. Like, for instance, the sudden lack of opportunities for Mom and Dad to sweat. “We both used to ge...
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Helping kids adjust to a new school can start with parentsJul 29, 2018 7:00 am - Changing schools can be a tough transition for a child. If your child is going to a new school this year - because you have moved or decided to change schools or because...
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A mother had given up hope of finding her schizophrenic son. She found help from an unexpected source.
Jul 28, 2018 1:00 am - Few homeless people drift into Dolan Springs, Arizona, because there's not much of a town to drift into. Little more than a gas station, a Family Dollar and a grocery st...
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Make the transition to the school year less stressfulJul 22, 2018 7:00 am - Transitioning from summer vacation to back-to-school can be an adjustment for both parents and children. With the carefree days of summer gone, getting back into a schoo...
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Can you afford to help your kid start a business?
Jul 15, 2018 1:09 am - Amazon. Chipotle. GoPro. These household-name businesses were launched thanks to investments by the founders' parents. But parents also have sunk plenty of money into th...
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How to build a strong relationship with teens to weather tough timesJul 15, 2018 1:00 am - We wound up raising five teenagers. I'd like to report that we finally got things down to a science, but I'm sure that as soon as I make such a claim something will come...
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Column: Without parents' sacrifices, there'd be no World Cup
Jul 09, 2018 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) - To go with the golden boot, for the World Cup's top scorer, and the best player's golden ball, tournament organizer FIFA should consider a ...