Children learn by observing, experimenting and asking questions. Find out when to guide them—and when to step back and let them explore.

What's your child's current favorite?

They're not only fun, they're a vital part of development.

What a clinical psychologist wants you to know about kids who "act out."

If we can't go to the movies, then we'll have the movies come to us with an at-home movie theater.

Bonus: These practices benefit the whole family.

Yes, it's possible.

Between weather and quarantine you'll likely be spending hours upon hours inside with your kids. Of course you're worried about health and safety—but you're probably also thinking about how in the world to entertain your little one for an extended period of time.

I'm tired of shaming myself over it, and also I'm just tired. I'm really tired.

5. "You can do hard things."

Follow these steps to help your daughter shift from observer to leader.

Plus a fall family bucket list to keep everyone moving all season long.

At first it was counterintuitive—why should my kid get a hug when they're screaming in my face? But connection was transformative in my child's behavior—and my own.

Because who says you can only play dress-up in October?

A former preschool teacher shares easy ways to make it educational and fun.

Have you heard of mask brackets?