For some parents, a private education is a non-negotiable expense when their children are of school age. Unfortunately, affording tuition for private school can be a bit of a challenge, especially in a difficult economic climate. There are, however, a few ways that parents can get creative about financing private educations for their children. Grants [...]

Keeping up with what your child needs, what she doesn’t need, and what she’s actually eating can be difficult, but it’s also essential for parents who understand the importance of maintaining a healthy diet and are dedicated to instilling good eating habits in their kids. Fortunately, managing your child’s dietary needs and habits is easier [...]

Getting fresh fruits and vegetables into picky kids’ mouths can be a challenge, but doing so is essential for a healthy, balanced diet. The health benefits of fresh produce are numerous and well-documented, as are the risks of the rapidly-climbing childhood obesity rate. Rather than coaxing, cajoling and bargaining with your children to persuade them [...]

When a member of the family suffers from food or seasonal allergies, managing symptoms and reducing the likelihood of contact with known allergens is of the utmost importance. Fortunately, modern technology offers a slew of options for doing just that, with iPhone apps available in the famed App Store to do everything from tracking pollen [...]

As the warm days of summer give way to the longer evenings of autumn and the beginning of a new school year begins to approach, parents with children that are entering kindergarten are faced with the daunting prospect of preparing their little one for his budding academic career. Thanks to the global community created by [...]