5 ways to respond when your child says, "I hate reading!"
We asked experts how parents should respond when their children say they hate reading or that reading is boring. Here's what they said.
Your child's brain on technology: television
How does TV affect your child's developing brain? Find out in part two of our ongoing series on tech and your child's brain.
Your child's brain on technology: cell phones
Usually in hand, never more than an arm’s length away — just how safe is your tween or teen’s cell phone?
9 ways to keep kids safe online
Our children use the internet more and more. Parents need to guide them to be web savvy. Here's how.
How (and why) to start a parent-child book club
Nurture a love of reading with a parent-child reading club for budding bookworms.
What parents need to know about cyberbullying
Online bullying is a reality for today’s teens and tweens and it shouldn’t be ignored or minimized.
I'm worried my child might have an unhealthy dependence on screens
Try these strategies to help redirect your child's attention from screens to other activities.
My child gets distracted from homework by social media
Tips to help you have a meaningful conversation with your child about the effects of social media.
My child sneaks into their room to watch TV or play video games
Your child may be seeking privacy or he may be breaking the rules. Learn how to handle this situation.
My children keep arguing about controlling screens
To keep the peace, set fair rules for screen time. Here are some ideas.
My child refuses to turn off the computer, TV, or video games when I ask
Before threatening or punishing your child, consider this approach.
I found sexting on my child's phone
Help your child understand the risks of everything they share online, including sexting.
5 ways to support kids who are starting middle and high »ÆÉ«app remotely
Logging into Zoom from home is probably not the way your child imagined this big milestone. Here's how you can help ease their disappointment and smooth the transition.
Your child's life in the time of coronavirus
What is life in the time of coronavirus like for your child? Here's year-by-year insight into how to support your child emotionally during this strange time.
Your 5th grader's life in the time of coronavirus
What do »ÆÉ«app closures and quarantine mean for your 5th grader? A big let down after finally making it to the top in elementary »ÆÉ«app.
Your 12th grader's life in the time of coronavirus
School closure means no closure for millions of 12th graders looking forward to end-of-year activities and high »ÆÉ«app graduation.
Your 11th grader’s life in the time of coronavirus
What do »ÆÉ«app closures and quarantine mean for your 11th grader? A difficult interruption during high »ÆÉ«app’s most difficult year.
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