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Watch: Tavi Gevinson is a teen just trying to figure it all out
Fri, May 25 2012 at 7:04 PM EST

Tavi Gevinson, teen blogger and activist, tells Tedx Teen why girls need more strong and richly complex role models.

Eco-friendly toys for toddlers
Thu, May 24 2012 at 3:28 PM EST

Give your kids something fun to play with and help the planet in the process.

5 fun backyard games for Memorial Day
Wed, May 23 2012 at 6:49 AM EST

Break out the fun this holiday weekend with these family friendly backyard games.

Are we failing our boys? New book says yes
Tue, May 22 2012 at 12:38 PM EST

Video: Is the U.S. failing its boys and future generations of men? That’s the claim being made in the new book 'Swagger: 10 Urgent Rules for Raising Boys in an Era of Failing Schools, Mass Joblessness and Thug Culture.'

Young 'soulmates' fight cancer together
Mon, May 21 2012 at 12:00 PM EST

Watch this touching tale of 2 young cancer sufferers battling the disease together.

The Daddy Dozen: Father's Day Gift Guide 2012
Mon, May 21 2012 at 8:00 AM EST

On the prowl for a Father's Day gift that's unique, useful and not a necktie? Consider a cigar ashtray made from recycled tequila bottles, a killer pair of work boots for DIY projects and these 10 other ideas.

Cool camp creates kid conservationists
Mon, May 21 2012 at 8:00 AM EST

Youth Empowered Action Camp encourages and educates the next generation of environmental stewards.

Father's Day gift ideas for grown-ups
Thu, May 17 2012 at 2:46 PM EST

What to give to Dad when you've moved beyond the construction paper stage of your life.

Why parents are happier than non-parents
Thu, May 17 2012 at 1:54 PM EST

Parents are happier when they are caring for children than during other daily activities.

Embarrassing punishments hurt kids, say researchers
Tue, May 15 2012 at 10:47 AM EST

Humiliating punishments can also disconnect parents from their children, making kids less likely to want to behave and do what their parents say.

Rapper Ludacris launches new website for kids
Mon, May 14 2012 at 11:50 AM EST

KarmasWorld.com features games, stories, and one-of-a-kind music by Ludacris' 10-year-old daughter.

Photo: Michelle Obama honors moms, military spouses
Fri, May 11 2012 at 11:01 AM EST

First lady Michelle Obama and Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, host a party at the White House to celebrate Mother's Day and Military Spouse Appreciation Day.

Time magazine's breast-feeding cover: Why can't we all just get along?
Fri, May 11 2012 at 7:02 AM EST

Controversial cover attempts to divide mothers at a time when all mothers should stand united.

Teacher Appreciation Week: Easy ways to say thanks
Thu, May 10 2012 at 12:53 PM EST

Let your kids' teachers know how much you love them with these easy ways to show you care.

Don't forget grandma this Mother's Day
Thu, May 10 2012 at 11:48 AM EST

The older women in your family have lots to share if you take the time to listen.

Tanning salons ban bronzed mom
Thu, May 10 2012 at 9:30 AM EST

Video: Patricia Krentcil, who faces charges for taking her 5-year-old daughter to a tanning salon, has maintained her innocence, but that's not stopping several N.J. and N.Y. salons from banning her from their facilities.

How to get kids to clean their rooms
Thu, May 10 2012 at 8:00 AM EST

Stop yelling and start getting results with these 4 tips for getting kids to clean their rooms.

Moms share their one true wish for Mother's Day
Wed, May 09 2012 at 2:00 PM EST

What does your mom really want for Mother's Day? (Hint: You won't find it at the store.)

Cancer patient's 'Stronger' video becomes viral sensation
Wed, May 09 2012 at 6:34 AM EST

Patients and staff at Seattle Children's Hospital perform Kelly Clarkson's 'Stronger' as an anthem of strength and hope.

Remembering Maurice Sendak: Gone but never forgotten
Tue, May 08 2012 at 11:18 AM EST

World-renowned children's book author Maurice Sendak passed away at the age of 83, but his books will live on forever.

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