7 family-friendly U.S. cities
America is full of family-friendly cities, but in choosing a place to raise kids, parents tend to seek out places with low crime rate and good educational opportunities. Based on these criteria, let's take a look at seven of top American cities for raising a family.
How to increase your family's physical fitness
Kids need to stay active to keep healthy. Learn how you can help keep your family active.
Winning bedtime battles: how to help your kids sleep
Putting kids to bed can be a real nightmare for parents. If your child resists falling asleep, these strategies can help.
Help your teen quit smoking
Smoking can damage young lungs after just a short time. Learn about the science behind smoking damage in teens and the five D's to help your son or daughter quit.
Planning ahead for weather emergencies
Plan ahead for emergencies like hurricanes, snowstorms and power failures by putting together an "emergency kit."
Busy moms, fit kids
Take a minute to explore some of the ways you can get in a workout, spend time with your kids and be a positive and healthy role model.
Top four (financial) life-changing events
From wedding bells to a having a baby on the way, good or bad, major life transitions carry daunting challenges along with them, especially for your finances.
How to talk so your teen will listen
The teen years can be a tough time for kids, and they need you just as much as they did as toddlers. Follow these dos and don'ts to communicate effectively with your teenager.
The male version of menopause
Technically, men can't go through menopause. But - like women - they can experience sexual and reproductive changes in midlife. Learn more about 'male menopause.'
Kids and car seat safety
When traveling, your child's age and weight should determine the type and position of the car seat that you use.
Get Involved with Your Child
Family Involvement is Important
When parents get involved in education, their kids do better in school. Yet many parents don't realize how important it is to get involved in their children's learning.
- Help Your Child Improve in Test-Taking
- How Can I Support My Gifted Child?
Keeping Them In Learning Mode
Helping Your Child With Homework
College Students: Finding an Internship
What to Do If Your Teen Begins To Fail
Talk With Someone at School To Resolve Problems
Questions Parents Ask About Schools
Benefits of Journal Writing for Kids
Your Budget: Smart Spending
Preparing for Black Friday
Engaging kids early about money is key!
Creating a budget that works
Ten ways to fatten your wallet for Black Friday
Drought in higher rates may be over
Have a happy holiday on a Grinch-sized budget
Why wait until 2010? Make smart tax moves now
Give insurance coverage a checkup to avoid liability and debt
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Health tips to help you avoid seasonal and H1N1 flu viruses
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Recipes and tips for harried holiday cooks
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GetMommed.com can e-mother you this flu season
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New DocRock music video teaches kids how to avoid H1N1
Produced for CIGNA - DocRock's catchy H1N1 Rap gives kids a memorable way to follow the steps provided by the CDC to avoid contracting the H1N1 flu.
Ben Affleck supports paralyzed veterans
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Mickey's virtual train tour completes its western journey
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Budget friendly, nutritious solution for family meals
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Real Warriors Campaign combats stigma of seeking psychological care in military
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Once the wedding is over, here are some tips and advice for newlyweds who are starting their lives together.
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