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Top discipline mistakes parents of tykes make
How to get your child to behave, and achieve more harmony at home.
Your child is gifted… now what?
Your child’s gift comes wrapped in challenges. Learn why parents often struggle to get their gifted children's intellectual and emotional needs met.
Is your child gifted?
Unfortunately, it may depend on who you ask – and where you live. From IQ to behaviors, learn the many signs – both promising and troubling – of giftedness.
The surprising truth about roughhousing
Science now backs up what so many parents instinctively know: a spirited round of rough-and-tumble play is good for kids, helping them build academic, emotional, and physical smarts. Here's why.
Matters of the (young) heart
Love at first sight. Crushed crushes. From preschool to puberty, here's how to help with your child’s heartthrobs and heartaches.
San Francisco lets students own up to misdeeds rather than face expulsion
How one big-city district cut suspensions and expulsions — and why they may rise again
How Can I Teach My Stubborn Child?
My daughter is very bright and intelligent, but she is so stubborn. She knows some of her letters and numbers, and she knows how to spell her first name, but I've been trying to get her to sit down with me and learn other things...
Is it normal? My child has an imaginary friend
My 4-year-old has an imaginary friend. She has had her for about a year now. She makes space for her at the table and sometimes even pretends to feed her. What is the best way for me to deal with this?
Home green home
Whether your kids are budding Bill McKibbens or eco-novices, adopting Earth-friendly practices at home is an easy way to spend quality time together while fostering environmental awareness. And in some cases, going green can save your family green by reducing household expenses. Check out these...
