The American Dream has never felt further out of reach. And it’s not just because the house with the white-picket fence and the nanny to care for the children are unaffordable. They’re also, for many, ...

Try as she might, Margie could not come up with an idea for a summer plan that was acceptable to her 8-year-old son Jamie. She was on the verge of either begging him to just choose something (anything ...

Friendship is important at any age—friends enhance our lives by offering support and community. Activities can be more fun with a friend by your side, and tough times are made more bearable with the ...

For Make-A-Wish parents Frank Keller, Kesha Weeks and Lisa Gibson, they started their stories with what for most parents ...

Toys are more than just playthings. They spark children's imaginations and help them explore their sense of adventure. Toys encourage children to pursue their own unique interests and to share. Not ...

The color of your child’s swimsuit could impact their safety at a swimming pool or the beach. That’s according to water safety experts who have taken a close look at how the hue of swimwear may ...

Grandparents play an important role in a child’s life, but sometimes their love and care do not align with parents’ ...

A recent study from the Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio shows that participation in the Make-A-Wish program may give children better quality of life and reduce hospital visits and ...

You probably don't mean to make your parents feel this way, but there's a good chance they do. During childhood, parents are there to offer emotional guidance and practical support to their kids.