When my son was a baby, I swore I’d never let him watch PAW Patrol. At the time, I thought of it as the kind of TV show I didn’t want my child to become obsessed with: noisy and overstimulating. But ...

Kids need the support of their parents—but they also need parents that let them solve problems and overcome failure on their own.

While problem-solving skills are not taught directly in the classroom, they are part of everyday life building skills. It is important to provide children real world examples and some rationale behind ...

While they may not seem like they matter much, some after school habits kids used to share actually made them more resilient than kids typically are today.

Kim Louis told the kids gathered at United Presbyterian Church of New Kensington to pretend they were on a tropical island, somewhere green and warm. Then imagine an impending snowstorm threatened to ...

"Never Too Early: CPS with Very Young Kids," is set to release on March 29, 2024 and stream free on the Lives in the Balance website. It’s never too early to engage kids in the process of solving the ...

How do virtual assistants like Alexa affect children's learning experiences? Some experts say easy answers delivered by technology can hurt the... Alexa Can Help Kids With Homework, But Don't Forget ...

I cannot count how many times I’ve asked the internet for parenting advice. (It’s a lot.) Parenting is a wonderful and important job, but it’s also really tough — and there’s no manual! Because no ...

This is a traditional board game that ranks 6th on our list of problem solving games for kids where the point is to guess the right positions of different color pegs. It is the best to play with two ...

Between curriculum changes and technological advances, schools today no longer teach kids these 11 old-fashioned lessons.