According to a 2013 consumer survey, nearly three-fourths of American parents will be controlling the consumption of their children’s Halloween booty. There are various techniques, from the fixed ...

Upgrade your parenting toolkit with parental controls. Savvy parents use safety measures wherever possible. With technology, dangers lurk both online and within apps that children use. Fortunately, ...

Children are getting smartphones and tablets at young ages, and there’s a growing requirement for teens and pre-teens to go online for school assignments and classroom projects. Add in gaming and kids ...

I have three boys, who are 2, 4 and 6 years old. Overall, I think I’m a reasonably good parent—setting and enforcing boundaries, instilling values, planning ahead for situations, talking about ...

Picture kids armed with squirt guns, overrun pools, ice-cream cones upended and dripping down railings, card games in hallways, stampedes of kids running on deck -- these are just a few of the tales ...

Limiting the amount of time we spend glued to our electronic devices can be hard for adults. It’s especially tough for kids who use them for school and entertainment. Now, same companies that create ...

On a sunny sea day aboard a ship in the Caribbean, I took the elevator down from the pool deck to the front desk. When the doors opened, three laughing boys about 13 years old doused me with sprays ...