parenting, education, activities and more
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Famous people you didn’t know were grandparents
Some celebrities seem too young or wild or weird to be grandparents. Others fit the image, but you just never knew. Think you know these famous grandparents?
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DIY food stamping ideas for families
Making homemade foods stamps is an inexpensive easy way to create decorative art with kids. Proving that playing with your food can actually be fun for the whole family, DIY veggie stamps can create a wide variety of cool designs for an afternoon of crafting.
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Baby socks, infant clothing, magnets recalled
Baby socks with decorations that can pose a choking hazard are among this week's recalled consumer products.
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Scouts reject troop sponsored by gay rights group
The Utah Pride Center recently asked permission to start a troop for 10 middle-school aged children with straight troop leaders, said executive director Valerie Larabee. Many of the boys' parents had previously left Scouts or opted not to join because of their opposition to the Boy Scouts' long-standing policy excluding gays and lesbians.
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Crisis hotlines turning to text to reach teens
Crisis centers go mobile.
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'Staycation' ideas for parents
Sure, beaches and amusement parks promise all kinds of family fun during spring or summer breaks. But there are plenty of ways to live it up without hitting the road.
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Would you have a baby with your sister’s egg?
More and more women are doing just that. But is it weird when your daughter is your niece? These two sisters say no—in a story you may never forget.
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Now that everyone’s freezing their eggs…should you?
It’s a question more and more single women are asking. Well, Lara Naaman did it—and she has surprising advice for anyone else considering this fertility-extending option.

