Queens man arrested after letting children use BB gun

A man in Queens was arrested after letting his child run around a playground with a realistic-looking BB gun.

Child food blogger Martha Payne: ‘Thanks to the internet we can speak out’

One year ago, ten-year-old Scottish schoolgirl Martha Payne made headlines for blogging about her school meals and challenging food kids eat every day.

How to throw a kid-friendly party

Planning events that please both parents and kids can be done. We promise.

How to talk to your kids about the Boston bombing

A child psychologist offers tips

Holy Sh*t! Kids learn to swear before mastering alphabet

Children learn to swear before they have mastered the alphabet, according to research from scientists in California. But they are [...]

Plate size matters in kids’ health: Temple study

A Temple University study suggests kids are at greater risk of being overweight if they use adult-size dishware.

NYC kid-friendly dining options for Easter

Places to hunt for eggs and meet the Easter bunny

Motherhood with a bit of ‘ooh la la’

Catherine Crawford chronicles the European way of parenting in her new memoir

How to keep your kids safe online

Internet safety and digital parenting expert Hilary DeCesare answers our questions.

Pregnancy trends for 2013

Whether it’s taking a mommy-moon or hosting an at-home ultrasound party, these are the things you’ll be seeing this year