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The summer job is a rite of passage for most teens. It can also often be a bone of contention between parents, who’d like to see their kids earn money and be responsible when school is out, and children, who would rather enjoy as much time with friends in the sun as they can.

There are some phrases that come from your kids that are almost like fingernails on a chalkboard. You hear them so much that you begin to hear them in your sleep! For me that phrase is "what's for dinner?" and all you've done is pick them up from school...

Every time you turn around there is something new the kids want. A Kindle isn't enough, now they want the Kindle Fire. A cell phone isn't enough now they want the iPhone 4S. The Wii wasn't enough now they want Playstation 3. I had an Atari, didn't get a cell phone until I was almost 30 and I still just have a flip phone, and I just got a laptop a few months ago...

When Spring rolls around it means lots of outdoor activities. Barbeques to Zoo outings. It also means time for baseball season to get underway. Next to basketball, baseball is my favorite sport. Any parent of a young boy probably has already been at the ballpark several times this season.

At Atlanta pizzeria is receiving both cheers — and jeers — for the notice it recently printed on its menus asking parents of noisy children to take their kids outside.

If you’re serious about combating childhood obesity and raising healthy children, here’s one easy tip: teach your kids to cook.

While you may think older people would have a tougher time dealing with a marriage falling apart, research actually shows the opposite — younger people who get divorced often suffer more negative health effects than their older counterparts.

The trend in recent years that led parents and teachers to boost children’s self-esteem by rewarding them for doing little other than breathing may soon be over, thanks to new research that says such actions are actually making kids less intelligent.

Kids and animals go together like peanut butter and jelly. And sometimes the animals even treat the kids as tasty snacks — or at least wish they could. Here are just a few reasons to be really nice to the people who make glass enclosures.

Prior to Christmas Jimmy Kimmel challenged his viewers to give their children, terrible Christmas presents and video the whole experience. This practical joke has continued even after the Holidays as Kimmels viewers continue to post their videos of children and their varied reactions to the terrible gifts they've received. I'll admit that, a couple of the video posts were somewhat humorous. Here's

Parents must always be on the offensive to protect their children from the countless ways the world tries to steer them down the wrong path. But should parents be leery of the names of foods?

Remember you're first kiss? These 12 year olds will but it won't be favorable. The innocent little kiss on the playground resulted in the school officials calling the police and DCF (department of children and families).