Kids

Recycled craft: How to make a disco microphone

Recycled craft: How to make a disco microphone

Disco divas can sing their little hearts out with these glittery microphones. All you need is some glitter, paint and empty toilet paper rolls.

Amy Valm

10 amazing brain-builders for kids

10 amazing brain-builders for kids

Here are 10 great games, activities and techniques that help preschoolers develop the brain through play.

John Hoffman

10 tantrum tamers that actually work

10 tantrum tamers that actually work

Kid in full-on tantrum mode? Try one (or more!) of these 10 tactics to calm him down.

Andrea Nair

How I tried to conquer my kid’s performance anxiety

How I tried to conquer my kid’s performance anxiety

"Like her mom, Camilla will dance like nobody’s watching, until it turns out someone is."

Ellen Himelfarb

4 Ways to Stop Nose Picking That Actually Work

4 Ways to Stop Nose Picking That Actually Work

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#ThisIsMyLife: Parent Betrayals

#ThisIsMyLife: Parent Betrayals

There are just some things your kids will never forgive you for.

Leah Rumack

Kid talk: What do your parents do after you go to bed

Kid talk: What do your parents do after you go to bed

Alyssa Ashton

How to make Yoda pops

How to make Yoda pops

Do. Or do not. There is no try—at least not when it comes to birthday treats. Make these yummy Yoda pops for your little Jedi's next party.

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How to raise spiritual kids

How to raise spiritual kids

Being spiritual isn’t limited to only religion. Incorporating spirituality into your kid’s lives can highly benefit them.

Reva Seth

Kid Talk: If you were invisible for a day, what would you do?

Kid Talk: If you were invisible for a day, what would you do?

Sneak up on teachers, hide in closets and build a secret house, of course!

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What to do when your kid has nighttime anxiety

What to do when your kid has nighttime anxiety

Sydney Loney

6 ways to keep your kids' behaviour in check during the holidays

6 ways to keep your kids' behaviour in check during the holidays

From sugar high's to tantrums, how to have your kids on their best behaviour when visiting family this holiday season.

Claire Gagne

16 touching holiday commercials that are giving us all the feels

16 touching holiday commercials that are giving us all the feels

Jessica Spera

What to do when you can't get a Hatchimals in time for Christmas

What to do when you can't get a Hatchimals in time for Christmas

Couldn't get your hands on this year's hottest new toy? The new Hatchimals North Pole site should tide your kids over until new stock comes in January.

Kevin John Siazon

12 clever holiday hacks to get you through to January

12 clever holiday hacks to get you through to January

'Tis the season for stressing out, but it doesn't have to be. These holiday hacks will help you actually make it the most wonderful time of the year.

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Soon you'll be able to step into a real-life Nintendo world

Soon you'll be able to step into a real-life Nintendo world

Get excited, video game fans. Plans are underway for Nintendo-themed areas at all three Universal parks.

Suzanne Gardner

Ask Dr. Dina: How much anxiety is normal for a kid?

Ask Dr. Dina: How much anxiety is normal for a kid?

A little anxiety is okay but too much can be a problem.

Dr. Dina Kulik

You've gotta see the most unintentionally hilarious Christmas pageant prop

You've gotta see the most unintentionally hilarious Christmas pageant prop

This little wise man has no idea what he's actually carrying in this funny Christmas pageant photo.

Davina Sinnatamby

Kid talk: What's the yuckiest thing in the world

Kid talk: What's the yuckiest thing in the world

There’s some surprising contenders for this dubious awards. (Did you know that tomatoes are the grossest thing ever?)

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Kid Talk: What's the secret to happiness?

Kid Talk: What's the secret to happiness?

Candy, obviously! Happy kids reveal all their secrets.

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