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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities

Published: 01/16/2013 by Jennifer Sammons in Family Entertainment

School's out! Need a way to entertain the family for Martin Luther King Jr. Day? Here's some holiday-related events to educate and keep them busy.

If ice skating is on your family's winter agenda, these safety and how-to tips will get you started.

Here are 5 practical, doable tips for tackling the clutter in your home.

The HPV vaccine has been the subject of controversy and debate since its offering a few years ago. Here, pediatrician Eli Newberger, M.D., offers a medical opinion on why this vaccine is so important for girls and boys, even at ages 9-12.

As the economy continues to struggle along, a new report reveals that families are relying on wives' income at record high levels to help make ends meet.

Helping Kids in the Aftermath of Violence

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

Autism's New Definition: What It Means for Families

Published: 11/30/2012 by Christina Elston in Behavior

A proposed overhaul of the way autism is defined has some parents worried that their children's diagnoses and services are in jeopardy. But health providers say most kids will retain the diagnosis under the proposed guidelines.

Holiday Stress-Busting Tips from the Trenches

Published: 11/25/2012 by Michelle Xiarhos Curran in Family Relationships

Holiday stress got you down? Try these tips for simplifying. Spend more time with family and less time checking off your holiday to-do list.

Finding the Right Preschool for Your Child

Published: 11/02/2012 by Millicent Skiles in Child Care

It's the time of year when parents are looking into preschool for their young children. Preschools in eastern Massachusetts are hosting open houses and offering tours. Here are some tips on selecting the right school for your child.

More Sleep Could Help Prevent Diabetes in Teens

Published: 10/26/2012 by Christina Elston in Behavior

New research finds that enough sleep at night for teens can actually reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.