As your children get older they will be playing near or around automobile traffic. Follow these guidelines from the FBI and the National Crime Prevention Council to ensure the safety of your children.
Take steps to help ensure the safety of your children. These suggestions follow the recommendations of the FBI and the National Crime Prevention Council.
Help your child develop healthy eating habits to prevent problems such as heart disease, cancer, high blood pressure and obesity later in life. These guidelines follow the recommendations of the...
Help your children develop healthful habits while they're still young. These guidelines follow the recommendations of the U.S. Department of Education.
You can't be with them all the time - so teach safety basics that will help them make good decisions on their own. These guidelines follow recommendations of the U.S. Department of Education.
Show your child that learning can be fun. Here are a few real-life ways to do it.
It's never too early to introduce your child to the world of reading. Follow these guidelines, which are based on the recommendations of the America Reads Challenge.
Getting your children off to a good literary start begins with reading aloud to them. These suggestions follow the recommendations of the America Reads Challenge. Remember that it's never too...
With a little planning, your vacation with your children can be fun for everyone involved.
Whether you need a sitter for a night out or for an extended period of time, learn to network and then pay attention to your instincts.
Whether you pay your baby sitter once a month or at the end of every baby-sitting session, it's important that you both agree on the process.
Running a household efficiently is one of the most difficult tasks there is. Here are some ways to make it a little bit easier.
Your choice of lunch box reflects your inner self. Are you strong and quirky like an old metal lunch box? Light and colorful like a plastic lunch box? Or soft and cozy like a lunch bag? Here are...
Making sure a nanny is the right person for your child may be one of the most important things you do this year.
As many as 10 children are killed each day by guns in the United States. Here are some ways you can provide children the information they need to stay safe.
Saying goodbye can be just as hard (if not harder) for parents as it is for children. Goodbyes are a very important part of the process in helping children feel safe and confident when they're...
A busy mom shares some of her secrets of the trade - this was contributed to eHow by Amber Putnam. This game helps re-use common household items and teach children financial responsibility.
As with any habit (good or bad), the sooner good study habits are developed, the better they will stick. It's never too early to introduce your child to positive study habits, which will reward...
The years from preschool through high school can seem like a blur of activity, with some academic stuff squeezed in here and there. Here are some tips to help frazzled parents and kids find a...
Is it that time again already? Follow these simple steps to help your child face those first-day fears.