Cheapism: Best budget umbrella strollers

With LCD dashboards, smooth handling, and independent suspension, high-end strollers can sound like luxury cars. They can also be tough...

Shelly Sachwitz hands  an iPhone with a game on the screen to  her one-year-old grandson Lucas.
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Your teen is no teacup. If you want to hold on, let go

Exposing small children to lots of environments isn’t terribly scary because we’re right beside them holding their hands, scanning the...

Does bad kid always = bad parents?

When a kid acts up, who’s to blame? The kid, or the parents? It’s a question as old as “why doesn’t he call?” and equally unanswerable....

Web only: 'Nice Guy' Burns shares parenting tips

Ed Burns, the director of the new movie “Nice Guy Johnny,” chats about how he teaches his kids the value of kindness, saying parents lead...