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The Department of Human Services honored six New Jersey high school and middle school students for their creativity and artistry in depicting parental responsibility for the Division of Family Development's Annual Teen Media Contest.

We've handpicked these dogs in the hopes of finding them loving homes. We encourage you to ask questions and add your own parenting tips in the comments.] Hoss is a handsome, fun-loving, strapping inquisitive canine who's full of life and a happy-go-lucky personality.

My kids are growing up as part of the Internet generation and, as a result, they love watching videos online.

A prosecutor says a 23-year-old woman on trial in Tucson contaminated her hospitalized infant daughter's intravenous lines in an attempt to get attention from the girl's father.

Many blended families have multiple children with different parents, keeping track of everything can get hectic for some.

Editor's note: Now in its third year of reporting on sensitive issues, Project 573 devoted its attention during 2012-13 to the growing group of people who check "none" when asked to designate a religion.

Sound familiar? Siblings fight and then yell for Mom or Dad to intervene. Brothers and sisters argue and quarrel over all kinds of things - games , chores , cake , parents , clothes , space , or body language .

Few Hollywood parents receive more scrutiny than Will and Jada Smith, who have been accused of pushing their children into showbiz and have even come under attack for endorsing "open" marriage.

Teacher Janie Billy has some fun with the pre-school class at Chief Atahm School in Chase, B.C. Teacher Janie Billy has some fun with the pre-school class at Chief Atahm School in Chase, B.C. Nearly half of the 30,000 children in foster care in Canada are aboriginal, a horrifying figure first revealed by Statistics Canada's National Household ... (more)

Top: Lines on a 100,000-year-old Neanderthal tooth mark the passage of time. Bottom: The distribution of barium shows dietary transition: low barium before birth , high barium during breast-feeding and falling barium as the Neanderthal transitions to a mixed diet .

If you find yourself on a constant quest to become a better parent, you might want to find out your personality type.

If little girls are made of sugar, spice and everything nice while little boys are snips of snails and puppy dog tails, then what does it take to make a foster parent? As it turns out, foster parent qualifications do not fit so easily into a nursery rhyme.

The trial court's parenting time order, which increased defendant's parenting time, did not modify the custodial environment.

More than 5,000 were expected to turn out for the Pittsburgh Public School District's annual Take a Father to School Day this year.

It would be expected that the top places to raise kids for same-sex couples would be cities or communities with the heaviest concentration of the LGBT population, but researchers have found in new study that the top areas for gay parenting aren't gay meccas like San Francisco and New York.

Maybe it was the toxic convergence of celebrity worship, hyper-materialism, shitty parenting, and Adderall: Starting in late 2008, a gang of spoiled Valley kids walked into the unlocked homes of Paris Hilton, Rachel Bilson, Audrina Patridge, and others, pilfering over $3 million in designer clothing, jewelry, artwork, and Brian Austin Green's ... (more)

Dr. James Comer is a rock star in my world, with sterling credentials and a great personal story.

I'm sitting in a dimly lit recording booth, about the size of an elevator, at a small table opposite my friend Brenna.

A group of women gather for a nurse-in in Montreal, Quebec. A new study investigates the symbolic meaning behind infant feeding choices.

"Hands on Parenting is, hands down, one of the hardest parenting styles out there.