Are we too obsessed with youth sports?
Parents are investing more and more time, money, and emotional effort into their kids' sports — despite what the research shows is best for kids.
The 5 most dangerous sports for girls
While team sports provide a wealth of benefits, some quite frequently lead to serious head trauma and other injuries. Here's what to know to take precautions.
The 5 most dangerous sports for boys
While team sports provide a wealth of benefits for boys, some quite frequently lead to serious head injuries. Here's what to know so you can take precautions.
Empathy's poster child
Touched by an image of child slaves, a little girl pledges to do something about it — and turns her family upside down.
How to help your kids explore their passions this summer
One mom's story of encouraging her kids to trust their instincts, be independent, and love learning.
Mom turns son's video game obsession into a learning tool
This summer, instead of fighting my son's video game obsession, I'm turning it into a learning opportunity. Here's my plan.
Volunteering 101: How helping others helps your child
Volunteering can help your teen prepare for college and a career, as well as build a commitment to helping others.
How to find family volunteering opportunities
Taking time for family volunteering can instill generosity in your children and give your family valuable time together.
Great learning sites
The Internet is the perfect place for kids to explore the things they love.
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