Teen Depression: More Than a Bad Mood

Depression among children is a serious problem. One out of every 20 adolescents suffers from clinical depression. When depression begins during the teenage years, the risks are significant, interrupting... Read more...

Safe House: How to Childproof Your Home

Having children keeps me on my toes. I am one of those parents who is always checking up on the kids–it drives my wife crazy! I have to admit this behavior of mine could drive anyone crazy. But can... Read more...

Ah-Choo! Kids & Allergies

Forty percent of American children have seasonal allergies. When a parent has allergies, his or her child will probably have them too. Most allergies tend to appear in childhood. So, if you have seasonal... Read more...

Fun Summer Activities

When faced with any sort of unstructured time, children are likely to get bored. They are also likely to let you know about it often! Summer is meant to be a time for rest and relaxation but also for exploring... Read more...

Keep Your Kids Busy This Summer

It’s usually about this time when parents start to hear those dreaded words that inevitably come each summer. “I’m bored!” rings through houses across America and parents’ wells of... Read more...

Summer Reading, Grades K-5

If you have children in kindergarten through 5th grade, you likely received a summer reading list with the last report card of the year. If you’re like most parents, you tossed it aside as you packed... Read more...

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