Big changes happening! From preschool to play dates and homework to household chores, here’s what you need to know to navigate the childhood years.

Middle school gives them enough to worry about.

Heroine comics, painted portraits and other creative crafts to engage little ones.

"We’re finally SLEEPING again."

In their new book, “The Montessori Child,” authors and experts Simone Davies and Junnifa Uzodike share that it’s not about the minimalist aesthetic—but the philosophy behind the method.

"We could make that out of a metal that's freezing in the winter but scalding in the summer."
Hop into spring with these adorable ready-to-bloom looks from Janie and Jack…

I wanted to know why Dutch children like Louie and Morris are often cited as being the happiest in the world.

Kids can be affected by this condition, too—here’s what to know.

Breakfast for dinner, anyone?

Next time you want to praise your kid, try one of these 25 non-physical compliments.

Taking the guesswork out of that inevitable question.

Get the whole family off of their screens and engaged with these fun games!

“You have such a kind heart.”

Her viral video demonstrates a more effective way to teach children about gratitude.

Our knee-jerk response is to yell ‘be careful!’ to our children—but there are more empowering phrases we can use.

Here’s how to develop the 5 social-emotional skills your child needs to tame tantrums.

“You’re going to be the cool teacher who taught them life skills!”

Dealing with difficult bedtimes on the regular? Get ready to take notes.

Why buy new when you can shop secondhand for baby and kids' essentials? Here are the benefits you should know about, plus all the tips you'll need to score the best finds.

All the noise and pummeling can be a little alarming. But lots of research suggests that regular roughhousing sessions make for happier, more successful children.