1/16/2013 1:05 PM
Four years ago in Mariemont, Ohio, a suburb of Cincinnati, officials transferred Maria Waltherr-Willard from the high school to a junior high, where she taught Spanish.
By ...
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1/14/2013 7:05 AM
On the day this blog appears online, my baby daughter will be 10 months old.
There are many challenges of parenting that only baby parents face, or only older kid ...
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1/11/2013 1:29 PM
The highlight to my son’s school day used to happen at lunch. He and his friends would grab his ever-present football out of the locker, head to the playground and get ...
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1/10/2013 11:00 AM
Using the old “if they’re old enough to vote and go to war” argument, a Colorado state senator wants to let parents buy drinks for their over-18 children.
They would ...
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1/10/2013 10:30 AM
I just got back from visiting my son’s family in Florida, where his four boys spent a good part of their Christmas break playing video games, waiting their turn to play ...
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1/10/2013 12:41 AM
Walking in the house at nearly 1 a.m. to find your 3-month-old wide awake can be a little frustrating. After an 8-hour shift at work at that hour, sleep is much more ...
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1/9/2013 9:43 AM
The Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia is taking a lot of flak for telling an 11-year-old girl that she can’t play football anymore.
But it’s not a religious issue. ...
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1/8/2013 10:11 AM
We are a game-playing family. Both my husband and I grew up with family game time and continue it with our children.
Board games, dice games and even Wii -- 'Mario ...
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1/7/2013 3:58 PM
Worried that his son was wasting too much time with video games, a father allegedly paid other gamers to hunt him down and kill him – over and over again, if necessary. ...
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1/7/2013 7:05 AM
It started as a silly, but simple idea: Draw the baby, rather than share personal photos of the baby, using breast pumping breaks to get it done.
Since starting ...
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1/4/2013 1:09 PM
So this Justin Bieber character is coming back to town.
Perhaps I’ve just woke up to the real world, but suddenly I’m aware that the teen idol is returning to the ...
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1/1/2013 8:30 AM
We are “hit them back,” parents. I know, I know, this theology will probably make my daughters’ teachers groan, but my children will always have permission to fight fire ...
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