After-school activities are important for many reasons. Depending on the activity, your child might have more opportunities to learn outside the classroom, create social connections or friendships, and stay active after class has wound...

As the summer fades away, another school year begins! Transitioning from the fun, laid-back days of summer to the structure of school can be tough for both kids and parents. Here are some helpful...

As your child grows closer to adulthood, so does their workload. With work, sports, extracurriculars, family obligations, a social life and studies to stay on top of, there is a good chance your tween...

For most families, back to school means back to a regular sleep schedule. Getting enough sleep is critical for children’s growth and development, and good sleep habits help kids concentrate and manage their emotions.  Easing...

We have four children in our home ranging in age from 12 to 18. Four hungry children with hungry friends who wander into our kitchen at all hours of the day. The pantry is...