The next reason why restaurant servers cringe when families with small kids are seated in their section is spills and messes. We understand that kids are messy and often accidentally spill things.

The Kids' Science Challenge gives elementary school students the chance to work with biologists and engineers on real scientific problems. Jim Metzner, executive producer of the Challenge ...

Helpful kids are happy kids: Pitching in with household jobs builds confidence and gives children a sense of belonging, psychologists say. Sisters Angela, 12, Gelmy, 9, and Alexa Natali, 4, know ...

It's a potentially dangerous new trend booming in popularity among teens, and many parents don't even know about. It's called juuling. A Juul is small, portable, resembles a flash drive and is ...

Dear Carolyn: Are parents with little kids bound to be exhausted while still doing the bare minimum all the time?My kids are 3.5 and 1, and my husband and I both work full time. We have a ...

My husband and I don't have children, but our friends increasingly do, and sometimes, they bring their kids to our house. This is how we learned our dog, Abby, loves babies. She is fascinated by them.

The entrepreneur gets her kids (ages 24, 18 and 12), plus her bonus daughter, 10, to help out on Small Business Saturday and beyond. Brown’s kids help with customer service, shipping and ...

It’s smart policy to invest in kids at the exact moment they need support, guidance, and belief. With the right investment, every child can thrive regardless of their zip code.

Yes, kids need to learn how to handle money, but not by doing chores they're supposed to do anyway. It's especially important to not tie allowances to chores for younger kids, Pantley says.