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How many times have parents said to their children, 'Because I said so.' Contemporary parenting dictates rationalizing with your child, giving them explanations for everything, and of course being a buddy.

Eleven students at Forest Grove's Joseph Gale Elementary School were evaluated Dec. 4 after they ate ice-melting pellets that were on the ground around campus.

"Grandma" and "Grandpa" may be the staples of grandparenthood, but a new survey shows that some grandparents want to break with tradition.

Are you in favour of Elf on a Shelf, why or why not? Do you think that they're cheap attempts for parents to make kids behave for one month out of the year instead of trying to use proper parenting for the whole year to turn the kid into someone you don't want to smack upside the head? where is your secret blog where you dish on the sexy behind the ... (more)

REALTIME CLOSED CAPTIONING PERFORMED BY U.S. CAPTIONING COMPANY OFF THE TOP AT 6:00 NEW DETAILS ABOUT THE TEENAGER ACCUSED IN ROBBERY AND MURDER OF A LITTLE BOY AT A NAIL SALON.

Police say 2-year-old Destinee Massey died after her mother held her face down on a bed until the child stopped crying.

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A CHARITY which helps parents learn the skills needed to bring up their children has won national praise for its work.

Darren Spedale is anything but lazy. He's been an investment banker, lawyer, and small business owner.

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In today's society, the makeup of families is not quite as traditional or cookie cutter as in the past.

It's likely you've seen a child that's too young to speak in complete sentences operating his mom's iPhone better than, well, his mom.

Repeated Showings of Frosty the Snowman , A Christmas Story, and How the Grinch Stole Christmas are inescapable during peak holiday season.

Q: My 5-year-old son is an only child whom I homeschool. He talks back, argues and generally wears me down.

A commonly shared keen observation or even a funny "urban legend" of sorts is how a first child in a family is cared for completely differently from how the following children are raised.

In fact, for the past two decades, her home has been a lively epicenter for foster children, and, now, her adopted children.

The law governing out-of-state relocation of children changed dramatically in 2006 with the adoption of Minnesota's removal statute, Minn.

The holiday season is here and for most of us that means Holiday dinners, parties, New Year's celebrations.

Police said parents with difficult, defiant, or problematic children are encouraged to attend the Parent Project classes.

It's still a little hard for us to imagine her as anything other than Cher from Clueless , but could Alicia Silverstone be on her way to mama mogulhood ? We're intrigued by the actress and author's new trailer for her forthcoming book, The Kind Mama: A Simple Guide to Supercharged Fertility, a Radiant Pregnancy, a Sweeter Birth, and a Healthier, ... (more)