Kids

After a shooting incident involving a teenage neighbor, a parent wonders how to safeguard her kids.

This article describes the characterisics to look for in a safe school.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Sometimes good kids can be bad sports. Here are the words you need to talk with your child about sportsmanship.

Web cameras that allow parents to observe their children's daycare center can foster peace of mind.

Planning ahead can save lives and help you get your household back in order once the storm has passed.

Is a storm heading your way? Find out what supplies you'll need to ride it out.

Learn how to optimize your child's homework performance with these homework help tips.

Does your child lack confidence in his abilities? Here are some tips on how develop your child's self-esteem.

Sometimes gifted kids have an uneven early developmental profile.

Medication should never be prescribed for a child without adequately examining the child and seeking to modify the environment.

Imaginary friends are a very normal outgrowth of a child's rich fantasy life and imagination.

No one should have to hear such hurtful words from their own family.

A mother is dismayed by her daughter's style of dress.

Taking more and more privileges away from a child will only serve to make him unduly sad and resentful.

Our expert scolds a parent for his attitude towards his son.

An allowance that begins early in a child's life gives her an opportunity to learn about the meaning of money.

Our expert recommends a professional therapist for an angry five-year-old who is threatening suicide.

It's possible for your nine-month-old to catch chickenpox from her vaccinated sister, but not very likely.