Family & Education

Fever is the body's natural immune response—however 'fever phobia' may have some parents packing their child off to medical care when none is needed.

If you start thinking ahead now, this year's Christmas season will be a breeze.

These classics take an honest look at marriage and offer timeless advice.

The statistical dashboard will be released in mid-2024.

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” Penned by Thomas Jefferson in ...

The pendulum has swung in our thinking about peanut allergy, as research piles up showing childhood peanut avoidance may be the cause, not the cure.

Times have changed in the past 50 years, but playing outside is still good for kids.

A couple of commencement speeches, viewed by millions, stand out from the rest.

As world population wanes it may be time to re-assess our family planning.

Some of the best dates don't cost a thing.

Some words of tribute from daughters and sons for Father’s Day.

A mix of support, encouragement, and practical strategies can give struggling family and friends a significant boost.

Ask yourself if and how the school system is benefiting your family, and what homeschooling might offer you.

The very things that slow the inevitable pace of entropy are those that bring the most pleasure to our lives.

Rethinking our relationship with technology.

Instead of just focusing on curriculum, consider how the environment impacts your homeschooling.

Decades of research has shown the profound value of play.

The magic of films in concert, a relatively new genre, promises to rekindle an appreciation for classical music.

Classical music inspired by dance is one of the most vibrant of the whole classical repertoire.

A farm-based boarding school in Wisconsin is changing the lives of inner-city boys.

For parents who want to retain some structure and give their kids more social engagement, a hybrid model might be the best of both worlds.

Billy Collins's poem 'The Lanyard' reminds us to be grateful for all that our mothers have given us.

The city and the country both have much to offer. Personally, I have always favored rural living, and for nearly all my life, I have resided on an acreage either on the edge of town or in the country proper. My ...

Every age of reader can fall in love with a plot set in nature.

Here’s how to use a couple of delightful pieces of classical music written specifically for kids.

You don't need a textbook or teacher's license to start teaching kids the basics.