An Overwhelmed Mom Needed a Time Out. She Called the Cops ... on Herself

"The easiest thing to do when you find out someone's struggling is go help them. And the hardest thing to do when you're ...
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Family swap Texas for Panama “jungle” – “my kids can finally go out alone”

A family moved from the US to Panama to “live in the jungle” – and will save $12k-a-year on their food shop. Makayla, 36, and her husband, Brian Oberlin, 41, decided to move after spending time as a ...
Associated Press

Moving to a new home or school can stress kids out. How to make it more manageable

Summer can be a time of big transitions for kids. It’s often the season for moving to a new home or preparing for a different school. And that brings worry and stress. Parents and families can help ...
Education Week

Should Kids Miss School for Vacation? Parents Say Yes, Teachers Aren’t So Sure

Since the pandemic, families appear more relaxed about missing two or three days of school so they can take a trip to ...
Time

Kids Need Rules About Screen Time

Ask a parent today what they worry about, and many will mention screen time. Teens can’t put down their phones, TikTok becomes pervasive by sixth grade, and is my kid really doing homework on their ...