Mental Development
Creative Kids: 5 Ways to Spark Their Imaginations
Foster the creative spark within your children, because creative children are often better learners.
Accepting Your Children For Who They Are
How to accept that our children came into this world with certain traits, abilities, and weaknesses that we can't change.
Quiz: What Type of Toy is Right for Your Child?
How do you know what type of toy to get for your child? Take this quiz and find out! read more
Why Video Games Make You Smart (No Kidding!)
Video games can make you smart according to some scientists and academics. The strategic thinking and problem solving makes them good learning machinges. read more
Is Your Preschooler Gifted?
Does your child show signs of high intelligence? Discover whether your preschooler is gifted and how to best educate your child. read more
Preparing to Start Grade School
Having learned all of the basic tools of life—walking, talking, listening (hopefully), reasoning—your child is now ready to begin his formal education. Here’s how to prepare and excite him for his first year of school. read more
Preparing Teens for College
As teens prepare to go off to college, parents must teach them how to live on their own—and get ready, themselves, to face an empty nest. Here’s help for managing teens’ final days at home and how to prepare for life without children in the read more
Homework and Teens
Teens’ busy after-school lives necessitate solid homework routines. Here’s help for setting them up. read more
Learning Disabilities in Grade-schoolers
With academic help, students learn to compensate for their learning differences. Here are different types of learning disabilities and how your child can get help. read more
Accepting Your Children for Who They Are
Is your child not who you expected—or even hoped—he would be? Successful parenting requires that we encourage and support our kids and their unique talents, interests, and dreams. read more
Homework and Grade-schoolers
It’s easy to gripe about the hours of work school-age kids get sent home with nowadays, but our expert insists homework is a good thing. Find out why homework is important for your student and how you can help make completing it easier. read more
Television Watching for Grade-schoolers
What sort of shows does your school-age child spend most of her time watching? If it’s not public TV or age-appropriate cable programming, use these tips to encourage better television and movie choices. read more
Internet Use for Grade-schoolers
Sure, everyone has heard frightening stories about children that have been lured into danger on the Internet. But forbidding kids from socializing online usually proves futile. Instead, teach them how to be safe on the Internet. read more
Creative Kids: 4 Ways to Spark Their Imaginations
Spark the creativity in your kids and watch young imaginations grow. Kaboose’s online Healthy Kids Guide for parents offers some creative suggestions. read more
