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11 learning apps kids will love (and parents will approve of)

Instead of Roblox, Minecraft, or YouTube being what the kids watch on their devices, try incorporating these kids' learning apps into the screen time rotation.
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6 signs of cyberbullying in teens to look out for

Girl sponge painting

Why sponge painting is a great way to kickstart imagination

A child and parent on the floor talking.

Help your child de-stress with these brain breaks for kids

A parent teaching a toddler girls how to tie her sneaker

A complete guide on how to get your toddler to start tying their own shoes

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How to get kids cooking in the kitchen: Tips to help them learn

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Experts say this is the best way to introduce kids to the internet

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This is what kids actually learn in kindergarten

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9 simple steps that’ll help teach your toddler to read

Preschool teacher talking with students at a table.

This is when your child should start preschool

Teenagers getting twisted over tongue twisters

There are actually some helpful benefits of tongue twisters for kids

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Classic children’s books you should read to your child

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The feeling words all parents should teach their little ones

Helping kids get in touch with their feelings is important and these are the feeling words children should learn when verbally expressing emotions.
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Wow your kids with these fun facts about animals

These fun animal facts are sure to delight and amaze your kids while also educating them about wild and domestic animals.
Little boy sitting in front of an aquarium watching the fish

Plan a great family road trip: The best aquariums in the U.S. for kids

If you're planning a road trip for the family, be sure to put the best aquariums in the U.S. on the must-do list.
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The best frog dissection kits of 2024

Transform ordinary learning into an interactive, hands-on experience with a frog dissection kit—a STEM project that's both educational and interesting.
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The best baseball movies for kids (parents will love them, too)

Grab a seat on the couch with the family to watch these top baseball movies that never strike out.
Mom and daughter playing musical game.

The Floor is Lava! game: Fun for the whole family to play

The Floor is Lava! is a fun game for the whole family to play that will get everyone moving. You can play this game anywhere at any time.
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Christmas charities where families can volunteer together

Get involved this holiday season and volunteer with the whole family with one of these Christmas charities.
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How to stop food obsession in children

Can a toddler be obsessed with food? Learn the signs of food obsession and how to prevent them before it turns into an eating disorder.
Child chewing on his shirt collar.

Is your 4-year-old chewing on their shirt symptomatic of something wrong? What you need to know

Why is your child chewing on their shirt? Figure out what's going on and why your little one wants to know how their clothing tastes.
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Kid-friendly YouTubers your child will be safe watching

If your kid has a laptop or tablet, they have been on YouTube. We provide a list of YouTubers that are safe for them to watch.
A group of kids ready for Halloween.

Need a Halloween craft for 10-year-olds? Here are spookingly great ideas

Want to keep your goblins busy this spooky season? These Halloween crafts for 10-year-olds will be sure to keep all of the ghosts and ghouls entertained.
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Is your toddler hitting others? What you can do to stop this bad behavior

We'll go over why your toddler is hitting other kids, how to get them to stop, and what parents need to remember during this stage in your child's life.
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When should your child learn how to ride a bike?

What age can a child ride a bike with training wheels? We've got all the important information you need to know, including when to remove the training wheels.
Adult teaching child to swim in a pool.

How to teach a child to swim: Methods you need to know

We'll share great methods and fun ideas on how to teach a child to swim so they'll become strong, happy, and confident fish in the water.
Young boy on an iPad.

Experts explain why kids watching YouTube isn’t a good idea

Many parents do this. You turn on the television, hand over a cellphone, or put on YouTube. But is letting our kids watch YouTube doing more harm than good?
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What is Juneteenth? How to talk to kids about this important holiday

Understand what Juneteenth is and the best ways to talk to kids about it and answer their questions.
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13 amazing books that celebrate Black culture to add to your kid’s library this Juneteenth

A well-versed library should have a mix of books that reflects how versatile Black culture can be. We've provided a short list of titles for all ages.
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A simple guide for talking with your grade schooler about LGBTQ+ identity

Learn how to talk to your kids about LGBTQ+ with these helpful suggestions and resources.
Newspaper advertising summer jobs for teens

Why your teen should get a summer job right now

We give you good reasons why your teen should get a summer job and list of ideas for them.
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Bring imagination back into your kid’s playroom with these ingenious DIY ideas

Try out these incredible DIY playroom ideas that not only make the space look nice but add more room for imaginative play and learning.
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Thinking about homeschooling your child? Here’s why it’s a bad idea

If you're thinking about homeschooling your child, here are the reasons not to homeschool.
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See your child pecking at the keyboard? Try these typing games for kids to build this important skill

If your child is doing the chicken pecking dance at the keyboard, there are typing games for kids to increase their speed, accuracy, and confidence.
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Funny science jokes kids will love – and you might just enjoy them, too!

Science jokes for kids are a great way to get children giggling and interested in the subject.
Kindergarten boy watering plants in the garden

The best chores for kindergartners: Teach responsibility in an age-appropriate way

Are kindergarteners too young for chores? No. Here are the top chores for kindergarteners that help teach responsibility.
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Easy riddles for kids to help them learn – and you might enjoy them, too

Kid riddles make children laugh and teach problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Here are easy riddles for kids to get started.
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Why your kids should do their own spring cleaning – none of you will regret their little helping hands

There are many reasons why your kids should be helping out with spring cleaning. Here's the list of benefits.
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5 children’s books about inspiring Asian American women

These AAPI women kids' books are perfect for Women's History Month or AAPI Heritage Month.
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Talking to your kids about how babies are made – making it simple and comfortable

These are our top tips for talking to kids about how babies are made. Keep it simple with age-appropriate sex ed.
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Skip the adults and learn about these amazing kids for Black History Month instead

We learn about the same people for Black History Month - and they're almost always adults. Here are Black kids in history to learn about instead.
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7 books about inspiring Black women from history

Black women have made history and their stories can be taught to kids through Black History Month books and Women's History Month books like these.
A mother reading her young child a bedtime story.

6 children’s picture books with LGBTQ+ love stories for Valentine’s Day

Celebrate love with these kids' books about crushes, weddings, and romance from an LGBTQ+ perspective.
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10 educational children’s books for Black History Month

These 10 books about Black history for kids will educate children about important stories for Black History Month.
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These 9 easy no-bake recipes for kids are perfect for independent bakers

Looking for no-bake desserts for your little chef to make for everyone? Try these kid-friendly recipes that only need a few ingredients.
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Help your teen spend their Christmas money wisely – tips for good money habits

Don't want your teenager to waste their Christmas cash? We have better ways for your teen spend their Christmas money.
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20 words of encouragement for kids you probably don’t use enough

What should you say to encourage a child? These 20 words of encouragement for kids are empowering.
Woman tutoring a middle school student in the library

Your local library will help you stick to your New Year’s goals and so much more

Think libraries are only for kids in school? We'll tell you how your local library will help your whole family take on its New Year's goals.
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New Year’s resolutions for kids: The reading resolutions your child needs

Don't ask your child to keep their room clean for their New Year's resolution this year. Instead, ask them to read every day.
Child working on art in Montessori school

What is Montessori? What to know about this trending educational method

Montessori is all the rage right now, but it's been around for more than 100 years. What is Montessori? Learn more about it and how to apply it to your home.