‘I Wish My Mom’s Phone Wasn’t Invented’: Child’s Complaint Goes Viral
LOUISIANA (CBS Local) – Second graders at a Louisiana school had some eye-opening critiques of their own parents, according to their teacher’s Facebook post. Elementary school teacher Jen Beason...
View ArticleNew App Changing Way Parents, Kids Handle Chores
In today’s high-tech world, many parents are no longer giving their kids cash to do chores. Now, there are allowance apps that help parents teach kids how to be financially responsible while earning...
View ArticleParenting Expert Offers Tips To Avoid Kids’ Academic ‘Summer Slide’
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – One of the biggest challenges for parents ever summer is preventing the “summer slide,” when children lose academic skills and dispositions gained during the school year due to...
View ArticleSerena Williams Giving Voice For Mothers’ Missed Moments
LONDON (CBSNewYork) – Serena Williams reached her 13th Wimbledon quarterfinal today, but she admits all that time practicing on the court forced her to miss a big moment in her daughter’s life. Instead...
View ArticleStudy: Children Of Working Moms Better Off Later In Life
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – New research shows children of working mothers are just as happy later in life as children of stay-at-home moms. But as CBS2’s Cindy Hsu reports, the study found it affects boys...
View Article‘Daddy Dolls’ Help Keep Baby’s Parents Close When Far Away
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Nathan Briscoe was just 3 months old when his dad in the military was deployed to Poland. His mom says the little boy had trouble sleeping after that since dad was the one who...
View ArticleSpying Parents: How To Keep Track Of Kids Without Getting Too Nosy
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – It can be tough to send your teenager off to college, especially in the early years when you suddenly can’t keep an eye on them. Parents are now finding new ways to make sure...
View ArticleSend Your Kids Back To School With These Easy, Healthy Lunches
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Back-to-school means back to lunch packing, too. Nutritional therapist and author Amy Ruth Finegold has some healthy school lunches to keep your kids happy – and full. She told...
View ArticleGood Housekeeping Announces Top Kid-Approved Toys Of 2018
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – With the holidays fast approaching, it’s time to take a look at some of the must-have toys of the season. Good Housekeeping recently announced its Best Toy Awards finalists....
View ArticleHow To Safely Share Photos Of Your Kids On Social Media
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Parents are posting photos of young children online at record levels, but those photos can be misused, if you’re not careful with where and how you post them. Whether it’s a...
View ArticleHow To Pick The Perfect Summer Camp For Your Children
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Believe it or not, parents are already starting to think about which summer camps to send their kids to, because spaces are filling up fast. American Camp Association of New...
View ArticleExpert: Preparing Students And Parents To Deal With College Denials
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Now is the time teenagers start receiving college acceptance letters and decide where they’re going to continue their education. But with that also comes rejection. So how can...
View ArticleBaby-Nups: Parents Lay Out Duties To Manage Little One’s Big Responsibilities
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – For anyone who has a new baby or is planning for one, there’s some hard work ahead. To tackle the new chores during this overwhelming time, some couples are resorting to “baby...
View ArticleStudy: Playing For Fun, Not To Win, Key To Get Young Children Into Sports For...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Current trends show American children are becoming increasingly overweight, and that means a push from parents, to encourage kids to be more physically active. For many that...
View ArticleLong Island Referees Quitting As Misbehaving Parents Threaten To Shut Down...
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Sports are meant to be fun, but some officials are arriving at their breaking point because of parents behaving badly. “A lot of times the schools will walk you out...
View ArticleCaught On Video: Mother Arrested After Leaving Infant In Hot Car In...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – An Arizona mom was arrested in June after forgetting and leaving her five-month-old in the car for nearly an hour. Newly released body cam video shows the dramatic moment police...
View ArticleBack-To-School: Expert Advice For A Smooth Transition
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – This week is summer’s last hurrah for many kids. Experts say now is the time to get them into back-to-school mode. Dr. Timothy Watkins, a father and pediatrician with Hackensack...
View ArticleNew ‘Snowplow Parenting’ All About Keeping Kids From Ever Knowing Failure
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – With the new school year, a new style of parenting is becoming popular: “Snowplow parents,” moms and days who could have a negative impact on kids in the long run. Experts say...
View ArticleReport: New York Gets An ‘F’ For Shared Parenting Of Children Of Divorce
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A new report shows that New York is failing children after divorce. Divorce is already hard enough, but when you live in a state that doesn’t recognize shared parenting. “When a...
View ArticleWhat Parents Need To Know To Keep Kids Off The Dark Web
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The internet is huge, and while most kids use it to do homework, play video games or connect with friends, there’s a place called the “Dark Web” that parents need to be...
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