Throughout elementary school, my three sons all attended year-round school. This year, my youngest son is still attending a year-round school while my older two are attending schools with traditional ... Read More

Labor Day, the last U.S. holiday of the summer, is almost here. If you are planning on a family picnic, camping trip or a potluck, here are some cool summer ... Read More

With our older kids going back to school, why not give your younger children a head start on their education. From guest author Dr. Clare Albright, here are the top ... Read More

These fruit kabobs make a healthy and fun treat for you kids after school. Just put pieces of fruit, like bananas, strawberries and grapes, on a wooden skewer. Then mix ... Read More

From the book Einstein Never Used Flash Cards: How Our Children Really Learn, here are some specific tips to help your child blossom socially and emotionally.

"My kids have been back in school for a few weeks now, and I have to say, I HATE homework. I wonder, am I the only one? They are in ... Read More

If you have some extra strawberries from your backyard garden, or just find a good buy on them at the grocery store, then you might want to try this tasty ... Read More

If you've been looking for home-based business ideas, be sure to check out our home-based business success stories. These are articles by "real-life" people who have volunteered to tell ... Read More

Accidents happen, particularly at night with young children. Here's an inexpensive and safe way to neutralize those nasty urine odors from your child's mattress. Related Resources: Housekeeping Tips and Hints

Buying the right upright vacuum cleaner for your individual needs is an important and expensive decision. Vacuums come with many different options and advantages, and it can become confusing finding ... Read More

Jessica asks, "Okay, this may seem like a weird question but... I am pregnant with my second child, my son is 2 1/2, I am feeling this guilt though, like ... Read More

One of the biggest challenges we face as parents is providing nutritional lunches for our children. Diana Rattray, About.com's Guide to U.S. Southern Cuisine, has some fun and healthy lunch ... Read More

It's not often that a cleaner generates so much excitement in people, but the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser certainly qualifies. We recently had a long discussion about this new product ... Read More

From our discussion forum, Monduni wrote, "Ken and I have been married for almost 4 years and all I can cook is Mexican or Italian food. I ... Read More

Whether your children are preschool aged or in school, a student desk is a wonderful addition to their bedrooms or playrooms. These desks are usually compact in size and come ... Read More