Does saying “don’t tattle” send kids the wrong message?
We want kids to learn to work things out on their own instead of coming to us with every problem. But does teaching kids not to tell encourage dishonesty?
12 tips for raising truthful kids
Parents rate honesty as the quality they most want to teach their children. We asked the experts for their best advice for raising honest kids.
3 surprising tips for raising honest kids
Want your child to tell the truth? Here's what research shows really works — and a common mistake that actually encourages lying.
When teens lie (because they all do!)
Teenage lying is nearly universal — and developmentally appropriate. So how can you build a trusting relationship with your adolescent child?
Little white lies
Has your child heard you tell any of these “harmless” fibs? Experts say you may be teaching your child that lying is okay.
10 allowance dos and don'ts
Ten tips for teaching kids how money makes the world go round.
What kids want in a president
We asked kids what qualities they think our country's next leader should have.
Dad finds the link between curiosity and intelligence
Curiosity wanes as kids grow up. Here's how parents and teachers can re-ignite the spark.
Gratitude: the cure for entitlement and materialism
10 tips from experts on promoting gratitude in our kids.
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