As I’ve mentioned before, my husband and I are the proud parents of a couple of 16-year-olds. The kids are at the age when they’re facing lots of changes and reaching a number of milestones. We’ve ...

Nobody taught me to ride the bus alone. One day, I just did it. I was ten, maybe eleven, and my mother handed me exact change ...

It’s loud at the pool on Sundays. Laughter and the sounds of splashing water echo off the walls at Bowman Gray Memorial Pool as children and their families shuffle in at 12:55 p.m. With a few minutes ...

DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. (KTIV) - It’s every parent’s worst nightmare around the water. Your child falling in. Drowning. That nightmare turned into a reality for one Siouxland mom after her young daughter ...

Don’t force a fit. If something is meant to be, it will come together naturally. • When things aren’t going so well, take a break. Everything will look different when you return. • Be sure to look at ...

Harbor Beach teacher Michelle McIntyre teaches a life skills course that helps students learn cooking, budgeting and other practical skills they can use long after graduation.

While the struggles and challenges of modern adulthood aren’t lost on baby boomers, many of whom worry that their adult children will be worse off than they were at the same age, their childhood ...

The future is upside down in our uncertain world. Common-sense lessons of yesterday might not apply next year, or even next week. Parents can struggle knowing the skills a kid will need down the road ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (PIX11) — From crossovers on the ...

Most sports fans spent their summer tracking their favorite baseball teams and the Michael Vick scandal. I lived in isolation in the mountains, preoccupied with a less conventional sport: whitewater ...

The First Tee of Greater Houston is a nonprofit youth development organization that uses the game of golf to impart beneficial life skills and values to participants between the ages of 7 and 18. The ...

SPONSORED — Little Life Skills, the new animated series that has been captivating children and parents alike, is back for its fourth week of episodes. Today, the focus is on two important episodes: ...