Parenting
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Get active at Kohl Children's MuseumNov 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Cold weather's starting to kick in. Cabin fever can't be far behind. Luckily, we have one of the country's top boredom busters in our own backyard. The Early Childhood E...
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Apps for kids: Doctor, dentistNov 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Intimidating tools. A stranger. An unfamiliar place. A visit to a dentist or doctor can be quite a scary experience for your child. Below are three iPad apps that will h...
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Working Mother of the Year gives her tips for having it allNov 06, 2015 5:00 am - Working Mother of the Year gives her tips for having it all
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Resources for parents provide information, supportNov 04, 2015 12:00 am - In a perfect world there would be one place where parents, caretakers, educators and anyone who cares for a child with special needs could go to find all the information...
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Laura Bush and daughter Jenna co-writing children's bookOct 30, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Former first lady Laura Bush and daughter Jenna Bush Hager are working on another children's book. HarperCollins Publishers told The Associated Press on Thurs...
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Foods are better than pills when it comes to providing vitamins
Oct 26, 2015 5:45 am - I sadly but definitely annoy my children when I launch into my nutrition talk. As soon as I utter the words "protein" or "healthy," the responses I usually get is glassy...
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Kids and protein powder: What you should know
Oct 26, 2015 5:45 am - Last summer, my 12-year-old played four or more hours of baseball, including fitness training every day. During this stretch, he developed a new interest in building mu...
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'Brains in a dish' guide autism sleuths seeking first medicines
Oct 25, 2015 7:20 am - Scientists have found a way to peer into the brains of people with autism: Grow them in a dish. Aided by stem cell technology that earned Japanese researcher Shinya Yama...
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'Sesame Street' welcomes autistic character
Oct 24, 2015 7:00 am - Autistic kids often struggle with stigma in their families, in their schools - and just about everywhere. Some advocates even say they are more at risk of bullying, But ...
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Teaching kids to give backOct 22, 2015 6:00 am - Charitable giving is a part of the holiday season for many people who are spurred to donate for various reasons, including the general spirit of giving synonymous with t...