How To Tell Whether Your Child is Gifted
Sometimes classroom behavior problems signal giftedness. Brad and Karen were at their wits end. Their grade school children once again came home with stern disciplinary notes from their teachers, notes riddled with complaints of inattention, acting out, back-talk, bossiness, and an inability to...
Building Adult Capabilities to Improve Child Outcomes: A Theory of Change
This 5-minute video depicts a theory of change from the Frontiers of Innovation community for achieving breakthrough outcomes for vulnerable children and fam...
Warren Buffett Wants to Help Your Child Start a Small Business This Summer
Here are some kid-friendly business ideas and how make them successful.
How to End the Child-Care Crisis
A child’s first 1,000 days are a time to be seized.
10 Things to Do When a Foster Child Is Returning Home
What do you do when a foster child is returning home? If you’ve had a foster child in your home for any length of time, you know how easy it is for foster parents to get attached. However, since reunification is always the original goal of foster care, what can a foster parent do when […]
When I first met my child
Meeting your child for the very first time can be just as powerful and life-changing as when someone meets their child in the delivery room.
5 Questions to Ask a Child Psychologist
Find the right psychologist for your child and your family.
Finding the Right Mentor for Your Child
When you reflect on your own life, you can probably pin point the key adults that helped to inspire and support you over the course of your childhood and adolescence. Whether it was someone you met through a formalized mentoring program or people you knew through your school, church or community, these folks helped to shape you into the person that you have become. It is important that all kids have positive adult role models, besides their parents, throughout their lives. Research has…
3 Questions to Ask Your Child Every Night
Ask your child these 3 questions every night to help your child learn how to verbally express themselves and to help you learn about their day.
Learned Helplessness: Are You Doing Too Much for Your Child?
Under functioners are skilled in the art of learned helplessness. They have quite literally learned to be helpless, because someone was always there to pick up the pieces for them.
Is My Child Too Sick for Daycare?
Learn when to keep your child home from daycare at Everyday Health. Certain symptoms, such as a high fever, mean your child is too sick for daycare.
Is child care stressing you out?
Finding quality, affordable care shouldn’t be a never-ending struggle. A national child care system is a better choice for children, families and the economy.
Who's your 'favorite child'? Is that really a JetBlue security question?
It's the age-old question that has created tension between siblings for centuries: Who is the favorite child?
Millions of workers don't do 9 to 5. So where's the child care?
There's a growing need for round-the-clock child care centers.
Keeping Your Child Safe: The Benefits of After-School Programs
Do you know what your child is doing after school? The lack of funding for after-school activities may be posing a risk to your child. This article outlines what needs to be done to increase after-school program funding.
Help finding quality child care
Sherri Sutera remembers the difficulties of trying to find a high-quality, safe child care when her children were young.
Pinecone Preschool almost doubles capacity with additional child care building
Like the transformation from tiny seed to sturdy tree, Pinecone Preschool has expanded from one building to two, increasing its capacity by 60 children.
Things Parents Should Know When a Child is Missing
Know the steps to take and what to do if your child is missing or if someone you know is ever faced with this nightmare scenario.
Things to consider when choosing a child care provider
At Better Business Bureau, our emphasis is always on “trust.” And who do you need to trust more than the child care provider you choose? Whether working with a day
16 Things Only Middle Sisters Will Understand
Being the middle child is ROUGH. Sure, there are some benefits to being in that position, but secretly you're totally envious of your older sibling's power and
