Better Parent Pledge

Children often suffer from anxiety over a variety of issues that trigger panic attacks. This is done internally through imagining a worst-case scenario. This article gives three exercises for parents to help children master their fears.

The Federalist contributor Matthew Cochran makes an argument for investing just as many resources into preparing children for successful marriages as most parents put into ensuring college admittance.

Studies find that having traditional, family-style meals can lead to healthier, slimmer families.

Young women pay a particularly heavy price for sexually transmitted disease, federal health officials say. And parents and doctors may be missing opportunities to curb the rate of STDs as many of them are not discussing the topic.

A study in Japan monitoring kids’ television consumption and tracking resulting impact on the brain has found that more television translates to observable differences in brain development.