An inexpensive PC can be a powerful educational tool for your child. Here's how to shop for a kid-friendly laptop, as well as ...

Why it matters: Coding is now seen as a must-have skill, but parents want to ensure classes go beyond play to build problem-solving and creation abilities. What’s on offer: Schools like BrightCHAMPS, ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Tech Federal Credit Union (First Tech), the financial partner for the people in tech, through its partnership with Tyfone, the preeminent force in digital ...

(CNN) — To protect kids from the harms of social media, some of us have proposed banning social networks for young people or delaying the age at which they use them. One expert has another solution: ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and advises parents, students and teachers on how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...

As American teens become more exposed to personal-finance education and tech platforms make trading more accessible than ever, financial firms are finding new ways to reach young investors before they ...

When my daughter Anjali was young, she was tiny but fierce. She would erupt over small injustices, like having to set one more plate on the table than her sister. Her small body was scarcely able to ...

YOU. VERY GOOD. OKAY. THANKS, JESSICA. ARE YOU LOSING SLEEP OVER THE SWITCH TO DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME? MANY FAMILIES ARE FACING CHALLENGES WITH THAT THIS WEEK. LET’S TALK ABOUT IT. HERE TO TALK ABOUT IS ...

So how much sleep do kids really need? It’s more than many parents may think. The National Sleep Foundation recommends 14 to 17 hours for newborns, 12 to 15 for infants, 11 to 14 for toddlers, 10 to ...

In late December, the 21st to be exact, my friends Amos and Clara called me 17 times. On December 22 it was eight times. The calls were short—sometimes only 30 to 45 seconds, and they usually arrived ...

There’s a common assumption that if someone starts learning a language when they are very young, they will quickly become fluent. Many people also assume that it will become much harder to learn a ...

According to recent research, nearly 9 in 10 parents want financial independence for their children. But fewer than 2 in 5 have discussed family finances with them, and about half still find ...