Shawna Cohen

Must-read teacher confessions! Are you guilty of any of these things parents do that drive teachers up the wall?

Your little one can’t tell you his ear is aching. Here are the ear infection symptoms to watch out for and how to help soothe your baby's pain.

What to do if your kid shows prejudice. Step 1: Don’t freak out.

Before you ditch your birth control, here’s what you need to do to get your body ready for pregnancy.

Babies throw a curve ball into the strongest of relationships. Here’s what to do (and what not to do).

No one’s saying you can’t get behind the wheel, but there are some things to keep in mind if you plan on driving while pregnant.

Forget about silently scribbling out answers at your desk; a new study shows that kids learn math more effectively when they can move around and be loud.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is real, but it is also often misdiagnosed. Here's how three families struggling with symptoms of ADHD found answers—and help.

Millions of kids get strep each year, but only a few of them will develop nervous tics and OCD soon after. Is there a link?

Many parents are mystified—and a little horrified—by their kids’ obsession with gunplay. Is this a normal type of play, or are we raising kids who think violence is OK?

What you say (or don’t say) to young hockey players and athletes can make all the difference.

Keep your little athletes happy, motivated and in the game with these expert tips for sports parents.

School boards are racing to put technology in the classroom, but is there solid proof that it produces better outcomes for students?