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Teens Don’t Have Interest in Driving Anymore and That’s OK

Thanks to ride sharing apps, teens aren’t as anxious to get behind the wheel as previous generations. But should parents be insisting their kids learn to drive when it comes time anyway? Experts weigh in.

Why I'm Teaching My Kid All About Failure

Success rarely comes without struggles. Parents columnist Jenny Mollen explains why she’s making it her priority to teach her kids how to keep trying no matter what.

How to See Things From Your Kid's Point of View

When you find yourself desperately trying to talk some sense into your child as she whines, cries, or freaks out even more, try stepping into her shoes instead.

Social Distancing is Hard for Teens and Tweens, Here's How to Help Them Cope

Social distancing is hard on everyone, especially super social middle and high school aged kids. Experts weigh in on how to help your older kids through it while also keeping yourself sane.

10 Ways to Feel Less Isolated as a Parent While Social Distancing

Although social distancing is imperative for contending with this global pandemic, parents everywhere are craving connection. Here's what experts say you can do to reduce any feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Tips to Steal from a Homeschool Mom While School’s Closed for Coronavirus

I've homeschooled all three of my kids by choice for four years. Here is my advice on how to help your kids learn from home as their schools are shut down because of coronavirus.

How to Cut Your Kid's Hair

Want to save time and money on your kid's haircuts? You don't have to go to the salon, especially if all your child needs is a trim. Instead, follow our easy step-by-step haircut how-to instructions for all lengths of boys' and girls' hair, including bangs.

25 Manners Kids Should Know

Need an etiquette refresher? Helping your child master this list of good manners will get him noticed — for all the right reasons.

5 Free Online Learning Programs for Kids to Do at Home

The Best Homeschooling Resources Online

11 Basic Manners Kids Often Forget

Get Your Kids to Behave the First Time You Ask

Explaining Nonbinary: How to Talk to Kids About Gender

Gender isn’t limited to boys and girls, so it’s time to break the habit of assuming people must be one or the other. The best place to start? Teaching the right concepts to our children.