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Cool summer science projects to keep your kids in learning mode while they are away from school.
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Cool summer science projects to keep your kids in learning mode while they are away from school.
Carolina Parent Associate Editor Carol McGarrahan offers her picks for summer books for young kids, including some with easy craft projects.
If you've ever had to argue the case for wearing pajamas at bedtime, you'll empathize with this Dad's predicament.
Safety tips for traveling with kids by air, on the road or visiting relatives this summer.
Five free (or almost) ways to encourage your kids to play and explore outdoors.
Great suggestions for books dads can read to their children this Father's Day!
What should a parent do or say when kids see ads about feminine hygiene and erectile dysfunction on the TV?
How to recognize if your child has a speech delay and how to tackle the problem.
Create special celebrations your kids will treasure with these easy party tips and simple traditions.
Discover normal habits of child's play and learn tips for easing your child's transition to independent play.
As Earth Day approaches, here are earthy-friendly selections to encourage an appreciation of nature in young readers.
A young philanthropist's donation makes such an impression that a dad tries to re-create that impact on his kids.
Discover exotic creatures and the great outdoors at the Conservators Center in Caswell County.
How can you be sure your shy preschooler has the social skills needed to enter kindergarten?
Discover how can parents can protect their kids with soccer injury rates on the rise.
Local resources make it easy to learn and appreciate the great outdoors in the Triangle.
Help your child understand the value of money and discover tips on making the most of allowances.
Discover ways your family can "go green" at several 2010 Earth Day events in the Triangle.
Area experts share tips on when childhood injuries are easy to soothe or when you need to see a professional.
In North Carolina, 10 percent of children have asthma. Learn the triggers, treatment and exercises that help.
By considering personal preferences, parents can help homework be less loathsome for young, energetic students.
The four stages of dependence offers a guideline for parents trying to decide how best to foster their child's independence.
One dad reflects on his childhood with his father and the difference between parenting different sexes.
What kids (and parents) need to know to navigate safely online and avoid threatening situations.