Guess What Helps Teens Want to Learn More?

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Researchers found that adolescents who take part in cultural activities with their mother and father were more likely to aspire to continue their studies.

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Help Parent.co Win a Webby Award

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Vote for Parent.co for a Webby Award in the category of Family/Parenting!

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Should We Pay Kids for Good Grades?

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A suprising answer to the question of paying kids for good grades and getting them to do their schoolwork.

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New Friends We Found on the Internet, Featuring Itchy Baby Sloth

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Discovering Ponch the Badass Chihuahua and Headbanger Parrot clearly falls under "best use of internet."

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Kid Made Recipe: Almond Pancakes with Homemade Caramel Sauce

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Weekend breakfast is my favorite. And no one ever passes up pancakes at my house. Make these Almond Pancakes and Homemade Caramel Sauce with your family.

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12 Important Life Secrets Not Revealed in the Panama Papers

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11.5 million secret files leaked and not one of them contains any information about where you put your car keys.

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New Research: Kids With Autism Fixate on Mouth Rather Than Eyes

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Kids with the autism fixate longer on a speaker’s mouth rather than the eyes when the conversation turns emotional.

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What's Missing from Science Education? Creativity.

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10 Seconds At A Time, A Teacher Tries Snapchat To Engage Students

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The Universal Nope Face

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Turns out, we all instinctively make the nope face, regardless of language.

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Here's Why Hanger Is Real

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When you're so hungry, you're angry? That's hanger. And it's real.

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Questions to Ask Your Kids: Does Your Teacher Remind You of Anyone Else You Know? How?

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Free 65 Page Activity Worksheets to Teach Digital Safety from Common Sense Media

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Questions to Ask Your Kids: Who Made You Smile Today?

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Tablets, Transitions, and Tantrums

by Carrie Howe

Transitioning out of screen time doesn't always go so well. Luckily there's plenty of research to help ease the turmoil.

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Who Will Teach Our Kids Sex Ed?

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Is the combination of social media and online pornography becoming the new sex ed?

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A Timeline for When Kids Should Master Basic Kitchen Skills

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There are real benefits to cooking with kids, for you and for them. Here's a timeline of developmental cooking milestones for kids.

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Questions to Ask Your Kids: If Aliens Came to School...

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What Do Your Girl Scout Cookie Choices Say About You?

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Trefoils or Thin Mints? The Unofficial, Un-scientific, Definitive Guide to Your Girl Scout Cookie Choices.

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I Worry About Teaching My Son About Music

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I’m not worried about teaching my kid to eat healthy foods. I feel confident about teaching my son to read. But teaching my son about music does worry me.

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But When?

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Every answer to this question means another milestone, another growth spurt, another step my daughter takes away as she finds her footing in this world.

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5 Characters I’d Dress My Daughter As For World Book Day

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And there's not a willowy whiner in the lot.

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Kiddle, the New Kid-Friendly Search Engine Not Great for Anatomy Lessons

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Finally a place for our kids to safely navigate online research for school reports and their endless barrages of questions we can't answer. Well, unless those questions are about anatomy. (Or Paris Hilton.)

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5 Great Books For Storytime As Winter Winds Down

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There’s little better than staying inside with a good book or two. Here are five wintery books that we've enjoyed this year.

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