Parenting
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To pick out real news from fake, be skepticalMar 31, 2017 6:00 am - During the creepy-clown scare of October 2016, when rumors and social-media posts about threatening clowns shook schools across the country, kids in Danina Garcia-Fuller...
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Dig deeper before mocking 'crazy' pet parents
Mar 20, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's easy to jump directly to "crazy cat lady" or poke fun at "stay-at-home dog moms" when describing intense relationships between humans and their pets...
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Cushy parental leave policies don't tell America's story
Mar 19, 2017 7:00 am - Many companies have been noisily publicizing their cushy parental leave policies in recent years, telling the world they're bestowing workers with an increasingly genero...
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Teens' big dreams often provoke parentsMar 14, 2017 11:00 pm - When in doubt, do nothing. A friend of mine has turned this platitude into a major strength in the parenting of his teenage sons. Teens love to dream big dreams. They ...
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Survival rate improves for extremely premature infants
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Donated gear gives kids a chance to playMar 10, 2017 5:00 am - Kids sports are fun but expensive. Getting all the equipment you need for the baseball season - metal bat, glove, pants, batting gloves and cleats - can cost $200 to $35...
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Some real-world twin tips for Amal Clooney, Beyonce
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5 healthy changes in 10 minutes or lessMar 04, 2017 6:30 am - Healthy living is an admirable goal no matter what time of year. The problem is that many people shoot for the stars, resolving to lose a big amount of weight or comple...
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Are our kids being shaped by know-it-all voice assistants?
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Sometimes you really do need to keep your kid home from school