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Helping Kids in the Aftermath of Violence

Published: 12/17/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior

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Here are some excellent resources for helping children cope after horrific violence like the elementary school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut

Holiday Stress-Busting Tips from the Trenches

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

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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.

Homework: Does it Help or Hurt?

Published: 08/26/2012 by Janine DeFao in Education

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The debate over homework continues nationwide. Here are guidelines for parents concerned about their child’s homework load.

How to Protect Your Family From West Nile Virus and EEE

Published: 08/10/2012 by Deirdre Wilson and Amy McCarthy in Health & Wellness

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Massachusetts public health officials are on the lookout for mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) this summer.

How to Identify and Deal with Your Child's Problem Anxiety

Published: 07/20/2012 by Janine DeFao in Behavior

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Feeling anxious or worried is a normal part of childhood. But some kids have trouble getting beyond that worry and develop an anxiety disorder, in which worry and fear become persistent and disruptive. Here's how to spot it and what to do.

How to Part with Your Kids' Outgrown Toys

Published: 03/20/2012 by Risa C. Doherty in Health & Wellness

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Wondering how you'll ever clear out all the outgrown, unused toys in your home? Here's one mom's experience, along with tips for cleaning up and clearing out the clutter of playthings in your living space.

How to Take Better Photos of Your Kids

Published: 11/26/2011 in Family Entertainment

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Just in time for the holidays, three professional photographers share their secrets for snapping frame-worthy pictures of children.

How To Survive Holiday Letdown

Published: 11/26/2011 in Behavior

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Kids – and their parents – can sometimes feel disappointed once the hype of the holidays is over. Glean some valuable advice on how to manage expectations, and keep the season of joy alive.

Healthy Treats for Trick-or-Treaters

Published: 10/21/2011 in Eating & Nutrition

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While everyone seems to love the Snickers and M&Ms, there are some treats worth giving on Halloween that don't fall under the candy category.

Hit the Road for the Ultimate Family Bonding Experience

Published: 07/27/2011 by Susan Flynn in Family Relationships

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Many parents believe the best way to bond with their kids is to spend time with them one-on-one. Jeff Siegel took his son to sports venues nationwide and then wrote a book about how you can take similar trips to explore your child's interests.

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