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Published: 03/01/2013 in Eating & Nutrition
A recent study finds that most of the food ads in national parenting and family magazines are for products that really aren't that nutritious and could lead to unhealthy weight gain.
Published: 03/01/2013 by Mary Alice Cookson in Behavior
About 10 percent of children nationwide have some kind of communication disorder, including speech and language problems. Here's a look at some common speech problems and what to look for in your child.
Published: 02/22/2013 in Education
Are you helping to pay for your child's college education? If so, you might want to talk with your child about your expectations. A new study reveals that some students getting their parents' financial help are slacking off academically.
Published: 02/16/2013 by Jennifer Sammons in Family Entertainment
Wondering what to do with the kids this February school vacation week? Check out some of these events at area musuems, zoos and other family attractions.
Published: 02/08/2013 in Behavior
Wondering about moving your little one from a crib to a bed? Here's how to delay the move if you think your child isn't quite ready, and how to make the transition if he is.
Published: 01/25/2013 by Deirdre Wilson
Children playing in other people's homes where guns are stored are at risk. Here's what you need to know to protect your child from gun injury.
Published: 01/11/2013 by Sara Solovitch in Behavior
Today's adolescents are more anxious and stressed than ever. Hovering parents, and a culture that prizes giving kids a leg up, may be to blame. Here, psychologist and author Madeline Levine talks about the problem and what to do.
Published: 01/04/2013 by Kevin Braun in Family Entertainment
Don't spend your winter indoors. Grab the kids and head up to one of the many ski resorts in New England. Skiing is a great way to get fit and have fun. Equipment and lessons may be much less than you think. Here's what you need to know.
Published: 12/21/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior
Pediatricians and psychologists advise parents to continue monitoring their children's reactions in the weeks and months after the tragic Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings.
Published: 12/17/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior
Here are some excellent resources for helping children cope after horrific violence like the elementary school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut