Responsibility is another of the lessons the most successful kids learn from their parents. Why? Because it teaches kids confidence and resilience. And it's all about finding the right balance, as too ...

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Cancelling school for 1-2 inches of snow. What? Growing up in California, Missouri, the saying was: "School won't be cancelled until the snow reaches the library's window" (on the third floor of the ...

A new school year will be here before we know it, which represents more than just a return to the classroom. It presents an opportunity to instill essential life skills, like financial literacy. This ...

No matter where you travel, the best family vacations have two things in common: they supply family inside jokes to laugh about for a lifetime, and they teach kids important life lessons that will be ...