Kids

If you're facing the challenge of where to hide Christmas gifts, a quick search of the internet shows a couple things. First, there are many of us seeking advice and hoping for some amazing new ideas, and second, there are not many amazing new ideas.

A study conducted in the United Kingdom has some startling statistics that may serve as a wakeup call for many of us parents: Kids are accessing porn as young as 7 years old, and most of them find it accidentally.

Thousands of school buses are being recalled over safety issues, and your child might still be riding in one while this works itself out.

Your 4th grader might be watching "Halloween" this week. Only 46 percent of us think we could survive as a character in a scary movie, but we're quick to let 10-year olds watch and weigh in. Are we nuts?

There's no way to keep kids off screens completely, so how can parents make sure the screens help kids and don't hurt them? There are at least five ways.

Hand sanitizer isn't just handy to have in an office full of sneezy coworkers. It's also on all of the school supply lists now, and so is the Kleenex. Should these really be school supplies? What else wasn't on our lists growing up.

As my daughter was reading her favorite book series one night last week she stumbled upon a huge error. She scratched out a note on a paper towel so she would remember where she left off when she discovered it.

Dads understand sometimes the kids come first. Fans of the Lion King call it the 'Circle of Life." Dads look at their kids seeing unlimited potential as they give love unconditionally.

On the way home after seeing Secret Life of Pets 2 my girls talked some about the movie itself, but they went on and on for twenty minutes about the surprises that happen during the credits. Spoiler Alert.

With the kids out of school for the summer, they might be tempted to lounge around and lose themselves in a game on a screen. But parents will have a plan! And it might involve adding some new furry friends to the family.