Parenting Advice

by Jan UdlockGoing to a sleepover camp is a milestone for children. Kids will make fast friends and experience new ideas. They'll eat foods that they would have never tried at home and develop…

By Kim Lett It's never easy to raise a child, especially one with disabilities, As a parent of a 23-year-old who graduated last year, I can attest that transition is as difficult for the parent as…

Susan Birdseye RodenbergDivorced! Are you serious? Me? Never! Not possible! How could divorced be an adjective that describes me? Never thought my life would change so dramatically in such a short…

By Tiffany Reevior One of the best ways to teach children about money is to let them actually use it. An allowance gives kids their own money and lets them to make choices – and mistakes – that…

How much of the pumpkin carving can a child safely handle? A child’s manual dexterity improves with each passing Halloween but does not guarantee improved common sense, as any ER doc will confirm.

How families use money can influence young children into adulthood. At one extreme, children can become financially secure adults, while at the other extreme, they can grow up to live…

Master Lock offers these top 10 tips to help college students become defensive rather than a victim of theft; the number one crime on college campuses.1. Keep backpacks and other valuables within…

A letter of intent or a letter of direction is your message to the future. The letter of intent is a document that you will share with trustees and future guardians. It is not legally binding, but…

By Martha Wegner
June 2010The unique relationship between father and son can brings a lot of joy, along with a lot of responsibility-My husband and 12-year-old son come tumbling in the door….

By Maria MayoWith a little imagination you can turn your child's next birthday into an unforgettable experience that won't break the bank. Each of these winning ideas is rated as expensive $$$,…