How was growing up?Growing up was a mix of discipline, culture, and resilience. I was born into a humble and hardworking Yoruba family in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. My upbringing was strongly ...

Storytime with Mom, Dad or another caring adult is a great way to strengthen the relationship with the child in your life.

PBS KIDS movies offer fun & engaging educational experiences with various interests. Here's what's available and the life lessons they teach.

The MetroWest YMCA invites everyone to a free family event, Healthy Kids Day, at the Outdoor Center in Hopkinton on April 25.

Perseverance is that faculty that emerges when we make mistakes over and over again and do not cease in our efforts. It is a ...

Looking for gentle, low-stress movies for sensitive kids? This list highlights calming, family-friendly films with heartwarming stories, soft themes, and plenty of charm that parents can feel good ...

Robotic penguin snowplows created by students at Camp Invention compete at last year's camp. The camp will be held again this ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to children's author Philip Stead about his new book "A Potion, a Powder, a Little Bit of Magic," about a goat keeper looking for a lost goat.

When our son Carl graduated from North Carolina State University with his graduate degree, he penned a word across his ...

Most children want to succeed, but follow-through often fades when things get tough. This is why, and what parents can do to ...

As the weather starts to cool down and outdoor pools shut, are you thinking of pressing pause on your child’s swimming lessons, or even stopping altogether? If your child has reached a certain level, ...

Years ago, my 3-year-old daughter fell in a pool after climbing over the security fence. It was a winter day and she was wearing a sweater, jeans, socks and shoes. I was turned around, a few steps ...