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To my 12-year-old daughter, Now that you’re almost a teenager, it’s more and more obvious to me that you are…
When New Jersey mom Suzanne Simon’s son Koray was 8 years old, he wandered unnoticed from the American Museum of…
When toddlers have play dates, territorial battles are bound to ensue. To foster sharing skills in young children, consider these…
We have all seen the professional athlete, whom after spending thousands of hours of practice as a kid in the…
Look around any grocery store across the country and you’ll find preschoolers having full-blown temper tantrums, young children yelling at…
Years ago new and expectant couples called on their parents and siblings to lend support and assistance during labor, delivery…
In an attempt to break the deafening teen silence during breakfast, I began a conversation. “So I saw a meme…
When my first child was born 13 years ago, I was thrilled to be a mom and so in love…
With the cost of living on the rise, parents have become more aware of the need to raise financially savvy…
Read what parents are saying when they answered this month’s PARENT INPUT question on Washington Parent’s Facebook page. How do…
While it’s not a medical diagnosis, child-advocacy expert Richard Louv coined the term “nature deficit disorder” in 2005 to describe…
Being the parent of a baby, toddler or preschooler has so many rewards – and those rewards are well earned…
Leah and Frank sat down for a talk after the kids were finally in bed. “I’m worried about Johnny,” Leah…
If you are a parent or work with teens, you know that they are vaping – using battery-operated e-cigarettes that…
For many kids, organized sports aren’t much fun anymore. Overbearing parents, over-the-top coaches and overzealous competition are frequent images associated…