For Parents

Rachelle Salinger"Tiptop shape," "spick-and-span" and "well-kept" are usually not the words to describe a child’s bedroom. Now there may be exceptions, but they are...

In such a relentlessly competitive global marketplace, most parents struggle with the same question: “How on earth do I prepare my kids for what...

By Gary ThomasAs they grow up and get a taste of the ups and downs of life, children begin to worry about things. The...

Do you ever wonder if you may be taking the whole over-scheduling taboo too seriously? For years, parents have been hearing that kids have...

As summer gears down and the back-to-school commercials start appearing, I have to ask myself, what else do I have to cross off my...

By Cindy Jett, LICSWAs parents, we want our children to like themselves and to exhibit confidence in their pursuits. It makes for a happier...

Summer is a time to have fun and enjoy the outdoors. While this change of pace should give families the opportunity to rest and...

By Kim SeidelExperimenting with mom's colorful bottles of cleansers, lotions and makeup is a natural part of growing up. I remember admiring the lipsticks...

Being unorganized can lead to stress, overwork and high levels of anxiety. Imagine how many more hours of work are spent by most people...

Sweaters are safely stowed away, temperatures are rising and summer is on the horizon. With the end of the school year, children will leave...