10 Benefits of Practicing Gratitude with Kids
By Sandi Schwartz | Contributor Only recently have scientists begun to study the benefits of gratitude. “Vitamin G,” as some like to call it, plays a critical
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4 Ways to Support Teachers
By Family Features | Contributor Teachers are more than leaders in their classrooms, they are leaders in the communities they serve, committed to educating the leaders
Summer Love: Tips to Handle Your Kid’s First Crush
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. Whether your kids are going to camp this summer, joining you and the rest of the family on a vacation trip,
3 Tips for Creating a Summer of Unplugged Fun
By Family Features | Contributor Between school, work and entertainment, there are times when screens can seem like a pervasive part of modern life. For
From Summer Reading to Family Movie Night: 65 Book/Movie Duos that Motivate Kids to Read
By Janeen Lewis | Contributor Pairing books with movies is an easy way to keep kids reading during summer when learning losses can occur. While
5 Ways to Get Your Teens Outside
By Sandi Schwartz | Contributor You know your kids are growing up when they no longer have recess at school. When my son started middle
7 Garden Growing Basics for Beginners
By Family Features | Contributor Growing your own produce is an all-around smart practice, from the money you’ll save at the grocery store to the
Chores to Get Your Home Ready for Spring
By Family Features | Contributor After months spent largely indoors while harsh elements battered your home’s exterior, many homeowners are throwing open the windows and
Green Clean: 20 Nontoxic Ways to Get the House Spic and Span
By Janeen Lewis | Contributor What if the microwave cleaned itself, the shower never grew mold or stains disappeared from white clothing? The following green cleaning
