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Help your child de-stress with these brain breaks for kids

Do these fun and amazing brain breaks for kids when they get home from school, are stuck on an activity at home, or anytime you notice your child needs one.
A child eating her school lunch

10 fantastic lunch ideas for kids so they don’t get bored at mealtime

Two children petting a dog.

The best dog breeds that are ideal for kids

Fall leaf garland strung between trees

Leaf art for kids: 5 creative ideas to get into the fall season

Mom and daughter playing card games

The best card games for kids: Our top picks

A couple of siblings watching TV together

11 best cartoons for kids to stream

A Halloween craft being worked on.

3 fun fall crafts for kids of all ages

A person checking their Apple watch.

Should your kids have an Apple Watch?

Mom encouraging baby to crawl

Are you a helicopter mom? Here’s how to tell and what to do about it

A happy family eating breakfast together

11 amazing breakfast ideas for kids

A mother combing her son's hair

Everything you wish you didn’t need to know about head lice (but do)

Toddler with teeth missing

This is when kids start and stop losing baby teeth

Parents with a child carrying a bag.

10 effective tips to make co-parenting work after a divorce

To help keep your head on straight and get through the journey of co-parenting, follow these tips so your side of things stays fair.
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125 fun this or that questions to keep kids entertained

If you're looking for a way to keep the family entertained that doesn't involve screens, try these fun this or that questions for kids.
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Gentle parenting: Does it really work? You’ll want to read this first

What is gentle parenting, and is it the right parenting style for your family? It's a personal decision, but we have information to help.
Toddler standing against a growth chart on wall

What age do boys stop growing?

How old boys are when they stop growing is affected by a few factors, but growth typically stops between the ages of 16 and 18.
Dad and son doing some back to school shopping

Save on back-to-school supplies with these great hacks

Back-to-school time can be costly, which is why you'll need to learn how to save on school supplies with these tips.
A mother and daughter cooking in the kitchen, with the child holding pepper slices up to her eyes.

No-cook summer meals even the kids will eat

Don't want to fire up the oven or stove this summer, then skip the expensive takeout and try these no -cook summer meals the kids will be excited to enjoy.
Family on a road trip

7 quiet road trip games for kids to keep them busy in the car

Kids will love these road trip games, and you'll love that they're quiet. Here are seven games to try.
Boy sitting on a floor using a tablet.

The best educational shows for kids, according to their age group

Screen time is a battle on occasion. If you want to put those screens to better use, here are the best educational shows for kids, broken down by their age.
Dad using a laptop with his daughter

Experts say this is the best way to introduce kids to the internet

The internet can be a great tool for your child, as long as it's used safely. Here's how to decide if your child is ready.
Preschool teacher talking with students at a table.

This is what kids actually learn in kindergarten

What do kids learn in kindergarten? Here is what children learn as they start their academic career and how you can prepare them for their first day and beyond.
Mother reading a book to her daughter

12 inspiring Dr. Seuss quotes your child will love

Kids and Dr. Seuss books just go together, and if you're looking for the top Dr. Seuss quotes, we've got the ones you and your kiddos will love.
Kids enjoying a vacation in the water.

What is dry drowning? This is what every parent needs to know

Be as prepared as you can to tackle the water activities with your child. Here's what you need to know about dry drowning.
Parent and teen talking while sitting on the couch.

Empty nest syndrome: Your complete guide

Empty nest syndrome is one more phase of being a parent. Know how to get through it when your children don't need you to hold their hand every day.
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The best kids’ movies of 2024: What you should see in theaters next

There are still plenty of awesome flicks coming out this year, so here's a list of don't-miss kids' movies of 2024.
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What exactly is an almond mom? A “new” parenting style to know about

An almond mom is a relatively new parenting term, but the practice has been around for ages. Learn what an almond mom is and how to not be one.
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What to do when your child is obese

If your child is obese, you play an essential role in keeping their weight at a healthy level. We discuss what you can do.
Mother measuring daughter's height against a wall.

When do girls actually stop growing?

If you have a daughter, here is when she will be finished towering over you.
Sister and brother having fun playing with backyard sprinkler

6 fun water games for 8-year-olds when you don’t have a pool

Kids don't need a pool to get soaked this summer. Try these alternatives.
Children playing outside in the grass.

What does poison ivy look like? What you need to know to protect your kids

What does poison ivy look like? Here's what to know about the plant and how to treat your child if they start scratching.
Parents having a talk with their teen.

How to keep from becoming a snowplow parent

Snowplow parenting has taken over helicopter parenting, learn what it is and how to avoid becoming a snowplow parent.
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These funny jokes for 6- to 7-year-olds will be a hit with kids

Get the whole family laughing with these jokes that are perfect for the 6- to 7- year olds in your life.
Kids having fun in a pool and wearing sunglasses.

These are the absolute best pool games for kids

If you're looking for fun things to do outside, make a splash this summer with these cool pool games for kids.
Child with umbrella

15 fun rainy day activities for kids you should have in your back pocket when boredom kicks in

Don't let raindrops dampen plans, we've got fun rainy day activities if you want to stay at home or head outside.
Preschool teacher talking with students at a table.

This is when your child should start preschool

If your family needs to enroll your tiny human, what age is preschool best for? If your tot has to start school, here are the ages for enrolling in preschool.
Teenagers getting twisted over tongue twisters

There are actually some helpful benefits of tongue twisters for kids

Who doesn't love tongue twisters, but did you know that tongue twisters for kids actually help develop speech and language skills.
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10 fun summer activities for kids and parents to do together

Looking for cool stuff to do this summer, then check out these fun summer activities parents and children and even teens can do together.
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Spark your child’s creativity with these incredible art projects for kids

Kick the boredom and ignite creativity with these fun and easy art projects for kids.
Kids running with each other at a party.

Get kids active this summer with these excellent running games

Get kids active this summer or any time of year with these fun running games.
Dad reading to his daughter

Classic children’s books you should read to your child

If you're looking for classic children's books to read to your kids, be sure to have these titles in your at-home library.
Roblox app on a cell phone.

Is Roblox safe for kids? You need to take these precautions

Is Roblox safe for kids? Here's what you need to know about this popular online game and if you should let your kid make an account.
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The best small pets for kids (that they can actually handle)

Owning a pet is a fabulous experience for children, but not everyone has time for a dog. These are the top small pets for kids that make a great addition.
Baby with peanut butter on their face

Food allergies in kids: What are the symptoms?

If you have concerned your child has food allergies, these are the signs and symptoms to watch out for.
Child blowing bubbles in a playhouse

How to make homemade bubble solution in 2 easy steps

Using homemade bubble solution is not only a fun way for adults and kids to spend the day, but cheap, too. Learn how to make this easy and affordable solution.
Kids reading outside on a summer day

10 incredible summer activities for kids that they’ll truly love

It doesn't take long for boredom to creep in once school is out, so be prepared with these exciting summer activities for kids.
Parents teaching their daughter how to ride a bike with training wheels

Why positive reinforcement needs to be in your parenting toolkit

Learn how to change your child's negative behaviors through behavior modification with these positive reinforcement examples.
Popcorn with sunglasses and movie tickets

Indulge in nostalgia: 23 90s kids’ movies your own kids will love

If you're looking for family-friendly things to watch with your children, be nostalgic and share these 90s kids' movies with your children.
A crying toddler holding an ice cream cone

How to help a crying child: Our top tips for sensitive kids

If you're dealing with a crying child multiple times a day, learn the top tips to help an overly sensitive kid manage emotions.
A child eating her school lunch

7 kids’ school lunch ideas you can put together in no time

Need some inspiration for packing food for school? Then check out our yummy and healthy kids' school lunch ideas.