What Age Can a Child Be Out Without a Parent?

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The Japanese docu-series “Old Enough!” follows children ages 2 to 5 as they navigate the city on their own. The kids toddle to the...
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When Should Kids Take a Sick Day From School?

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With the autumn chill beginning to set in and winter on its way, it’s important to make sure that our children don’t fall ill...

Parents Can Help Support Kids’ Mental Health Throughout the School Year

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With the excitement and first-day jitters of a new school year now in our rearview mirror, it is important to recognize that your child’s...

Work in Progress: Summer Jobs for 5 Age Groups

Summer will be here before we know it, and kids of all ages will have lots of time on their hands. They could—and certainly...

Mental Health in Middle Childhood

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and when people think of youth struggling with mental health, they often think of students in middle and...

How Can I Get My Children To Play Together?

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🎲 When you have multiple children, it can be tough to get them to cooperate and make nice while playing. But through activities the whole family can enjoy and keeping your kids engaged, you can promote peaceable play and create long-lasting memories. 🧸 How have you gotten your children to play together?

Fund for Educational Excellence: Sense of Belonging Key to Student Success

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A new report from the Baltimore-based nonprofit Fund for Educational Excellence has found that when students feel they are part of their school’s community,...

The Best Tips for Back-to-School Prep

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Don’t look now, school is just around the corner. The dog days of summer are here: Kids are enjoying lazy days at the pool,...
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Playing Pretend with Imaginary Athletes

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It’s common for children to have imaginary friends, and the nature of those friends can vary based on their interests. For young athletes, those...

Helping Your Child Make Friends

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While some kids hit the ground running when it comes to making friends, other children might need a helping hand. But what can you...