One Possible Answer to "Where Do Babies Come From?"
Valentine's Day is on a weekend this year, which means that couples have more free time to indulge in what we euphemistically call romance. As such, p...
Valentine's Day is on a weekend this year, which means that couples have more free time to indulge in what we euphemistically call romance. As such, p...
Michael Laracy | Posted 02.08.2010 | Living
Washington, DC Public Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee just penned the following commentary, which originally appeared at Spotlight on Poverty and Opp...
Dr. Susan Albers | Posted 02.08.2010 | Living
While her heart is in the right place, Michelle may not have considered or been familiar with the delicate balance between preventing obesity and triggering eating disorders.
Kari Henley | Posted 02.05.2010 | Living
Essentially, the take-away is that parents today are treating their kids as if they are mini-adults, when, in fact, they require vastly different tools and parameters to grow up.
Patrick Boyle | Posted 02.06.2010 | Technology
My children are technologically super-skilled, leaving me in the dust. How could this be happening?
World Vision | Posted 02.05.2010 | Sports
World Vision, the humanitarian organization which annually receives all donated, post-season apparel from the NFL and its partners, will this year send Super Bowl game-day clothing to Haiti, followed by larger quantities in the coming months.
World Vision | Posted 02.05.2010 | World
World Vision and other aid groups are conducting programs to meet basic needs beyond the life-saving focus of the initial disaster response.
Sharon Duke Estroff | Posted 02.04.2010 | Living
Get your cubs out of hibernation and into the happy, healing sun this weekend with these cool snow day activities.
Jim Wallis | Posted 02.04.2010 | Politics
To reduce a $1.6 trillion shortfall in the 2011 budget, we should cut the contracts of private defense contractors who serve their own profits.
Jim Wallis | Posted 02.04.2010 | Politics
President Obama spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast this morning, with a plea for civility in our political discourse. He spoke specifically about the response to the recent earthquake in Haiti.
World Vision | Posted 02.04.2010 | World
When the earth split and plunged Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas into chaos, it did not just destroy lives, businesses, and buildings. It split families apart and left many children alone and vulnerable.
Elizabeth Gordon | Posted 02.04.2010 | Living
I'm all for traveling. Or at least I was before I was diagnosed with food allergies. I have devised a plan to help you travel safely and reaction-free no matter where your adventures take you.
Conchita Sarnoff | Posted 02.04.2010 | Politics
At long last a step in the right direction! With the heart wrenching crisis in Haiti reaching its apex and human atrocities being plastered across eve...
Robert Koehler | Posted 02.04.2010 | Chicago
The Peace on Earth Film Festival in Chicago is free of charge, and features a joyful diversity of films from all over the world, united thematically under the rubric of "peace." But what is peace?
Meedan | Posted 02.03.2010 | Home
The girl at the center of a child marriage dispute in Saudi Arabia has unexpectedly withdrawn her petition for divorce. The 12-year-old told the cour...
Alvin McEwen | Posted 02.03.2010 | Politics
How can a study which never even looked at same-sex marriage or parenting be used to criticize these concepts?
Margaret Hyde | Posted 02.03.2010 | Living
With our sense of smell's clear and immediate link to the brain, our noses can lead the way to focus and lasting memories.
Christine Carter, PhD | Posted 02.02.2010 | Living
Research shows that people typically pursue happiness in ways that don't make them happy.
World Vision | Posted 02.02.2010 | Impact
"Children," said World Vision's Sian Platt, "aren't just the future of Haiti, they are Haiti now -- and any plan for a recovery must put them at the heart of the recovery."
Ruth Akers | Posted 02.02.2010 | Living
Dance in the bus line, dance with your baby doll, dance when you watch TV, dance for the company, dance when you're happy, dance when you're angry, dance in the cart when your mom tells you to sit down...
Dr. Jim Taylor | Posted 02.01.2010 | Entertainment
Bookended by a story about a girl who committed suicide after failing a math test, the film Race to Nowhere shows the price young people are paying for hanging on the runaway train of academic overachievement.
Julianne Moore | Posted 02.01.2010 | Impact
Save the Children has a way to make this year's Valentine's Day about something even bigger and more important for our kids: learning to help each other. When kids help kids, we ensure a brighter future for all.
Joseph B. Treaster | Posted 02.01.2010 | World
As the rebuilding of Haiti gets underway, billions of dollars are going to be spent. Some of those dollars, perhaps a billion or more, should be dedicated to cleaning up the country's drinking water.
J. Richard Cohen | Posted 01.28.2010 | Politics
I'd like to remind the president of one area that often gets overlooked - the responsibility to protect the rights of our most vulnerable children.
Christine Carter, PhD | Posted 01.28.2010 | Living
Kids need a lot of sleep to be happy. Unfortunately, studies show that kids are getting significantly less sleep per night than they did in previous generations. This is of no small consequence.
Daniel Cubias | Posted 02.08.2010 | Living