For years, the prevailing wisdom behind doling out allowances to kids has been that the practice helps children learn about budgets, which, in turn, leads to better spending habits when they grow up — assumptions that may not be true.
Ever worry about what your children are doing online? Who they're talking to? What's the best way to protect them from evils that lurk on the net? There's help available!
Little kids generally say what's on their mind and this little girl is no different. When her dad tries to sway her in his direction, she stands firm as to who her favorite parent really is!
The holiday season is usually a momentous time for laughs, cheers and smiles, but this kid's reaction, while still happy, was a little different. He might not have been too psyched over that initial gift, appearing a bit apathetic, but the second one surely got to him, resulting in a response no one expected -- especially the parents.
We've all seen the movie "It's a Wonderful Life" in which George Bailey discovers how wonderful his life truly has been.
The holidays bring out a special feeling in folks. It's a time to reflect on the past year and look ahead to the next year, as well as reflect on your life. My 11-year-old son did just that the other night as I was tucking him in.
A new study from Consumer Reports finds the level of arsenic found in apple and grape juices exceeds federal standards set for drinking water. The concern of course, is for our children, who often are the main consumers of these juices.
This little girl goes from crying brat to coolest kid in the neighborhood the instant her dad puts a pair of shades on her. Check out the transformation below.
Many children are picky eaters. Let's face it, Mac'n Cheese isn't really going to cut it for Thanksgiving dinner. Why not try some unique kid friendly recipes that will make your family time around the table a little more fun for the kids! Like what? How about Mash Potato Ice Cream for starters.... MMMMM!
When the Minnesota Vikings were blown out by the Green Bay Packers 45 to 7 on Monday night they didn’t just drop their record to 2 and 7. They also made this young Vikings’ fan cry real tears of sorrow. Little girl, you should have been from Green Bay.
Get ready moms and dads. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is out in stores today. The violent video game is rate "M" for mature. Can we all say "no" to our kids at once. Probably not.
What happens when you tell your kids that you ate all of the Halloween candy they collected during the night?
As it turns out, lots of crying.
When I was a kid, I vividly remember making salt maps with my mom for school projects. She was great at it. Now it's my turn, but I'm afraid I'm not living up to my mom's legacy. There's no way I'm even trying a salt map. Last night, Jen and I took a shot at making a plant cell.