Parenting answers that work

12+ hour, 7+ min ago One mom shares why her family's trip to Flagstaff, Arizona, was the perfect winter getaway. My kids are 10 and 6, and definitely at an age when they start asking about whether Santa is, gulp, real. As a true magic maker, I've…...

13+ hour, 7+ min ago Can't seem to get through to your child? It's easier than you think to switch gears. Seksan Mongkhonkhamsao / Getty Images It may feel like there are endless parenting strategies available, with everyone offering their advice on the best way to…...

14+ hour, 36+ min ago Dominica is different from the Dominican Republic (which we'll get to soon); it's an island in the Caribbean largely colonized by the French and praised for its amazing natural environment. Let's learn more about Dominica! Dominica is part of the…...

15+ hour, 7+ min ago Bring a touch of sunshine to your kitchen with these delightful textured dishcloths! Designed to brighten up your space, these patterns feature both striped and sunflower designs that will add a cheerful vibe to your daily chores. Whether you're washing…...

15+ hour, 7+ min ago If you think your teen might be showing signs of main character syndrome, experts break down everything you need to know about this phenomenon. Main character syndrome (MCS) is a term often used to describe a mindset where individuals view…...

16+ hour, 7+ min ago Families are facing increasing financial stress to create holiday season happiness for their children. Vitalii Petrushenko / Getty Images For many of us, the holiday season is about creating magical memories for our kids and soaking up every joyful moment we…...

16+ hour, 16+ min ago [How to Make a Mixed Media Gift Card Holder Card] If you're still Christmas shopping and in need of a last minute gift Gift Cards are always a great choice but be sure to make it special by placing it…...

21+ hour, 7+ min ago Shop magnetic tiles, Lego sets, Ms. Rachel, and more from $6. As a senior editor for Parents, I'm lucky enough to be one of the first people to learn about new toys hitting the market and test many of them. And…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago December 19, 2025 by Shellie Wilson There's something magical about Christmas crafting. It starts innocently enough " a ribbon here, a bit of glitter there " and suddenly you're knee-deep in sequins, hot glue strings stuck to your elbow, and wondering how you became…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago It's hard not to wonder what your pet is thinking when they suddenly lock eyes with you at the worst possible moment. This is all to say: I don't know if pets actually care about watching human sex, but I…...