Internet Safety

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Protect your child from unwanted bullies in cyberspace. See the tools that will guard your kid's online safety.

Parents, children, and school administrators can take steps to prevent cyberbullying before it starts or becomes worse. Here are practical steps to stop cyberbullying.

With teens connected 24-7 to cell phones, computers, and one another, many parents feel they're being tuned out. The solution? Get smarter about your kids' high-tech bubble and you won't have to stay on the outside looking in.

Check out 15 of the best iPhone apps for busy parents, from budget and chore trackers to meal-time planners.

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School is very important, but it's not the only setting where your children can learn. Read our seven suggestions for firing up your children's minds to learn beyond the school walls.

If your child is four years or older, our height prediction quiz will give you a sneak peek at how tall your kid may be.

How do you define cyberbullying? An internet safety expert reveals cyberbullying facts and ways to stop cyberbullying.

It's freezing outside and your baby has already completed his usual circuit of activity mat, bouncy seat, and Exersaucer. With hours to go before his next nap, you need tactics to keep your wee one cooing when Old Man Winter traps you indoors. Try these fun indoor activities to pass a gray day. The time will fly!

Your little girl can feel pretty, confident, and magical wearing unique versions of the braid and the bun. Follow these step-by-step instructions to transform your child's hair into a heart braid and a ballerina chignon.

There's nothing wrong with your child playing an online or console video game or two (or even three). But do you worry that this pastime may be turning into a problem? Our quiz will help you spot signs of potential trouble.

It's miserable to watch your child suffer through the six to 10 colds she's likely to catch this year. And to make matters worse, experts now say that kids under 6 shouldn't use over-the-counter cold and cough medicine because of potentially dangerous side effects. So what's a concerned parent to do? We asked experts to tell us how to help fend off germs in the first place and how to help her feel better fast if she does get sick.

Trying to figure out which children's game sites are worthwhile can be overwhelming. Where to start? Here.

... these years prime time to talk about safety. But many parents don't know exactly what to say. Young kids can... about strangers, secrets, and other safety issues. So it's smart to establish specific rules and explain... concept of a stranger can be hard for a young child to grasp," says Nancy McBride, safety director...

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Valentine's Day got you worried about pint-sized love? Our dos and don'ts will help children develop healthy relationships.

Stop your kid's seemingly endless requests and ungrateful attitude with our expert plan.

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You know you're pregnant, but when exactly will your baby make his big entrance? Use our pregnancy due date calculator to find out.

You can't turn off all electronic devices for good, but there is plenty that parents can do to keep kids safe online.

Save time and energy with these easy and practical ideas.

Repeating "Don't talk to strangers" isn't enough. Learn the best ways to keep your children safe.

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Whether you're taking pictures at home or in a studio, we have the recipe for capturing good photos of your kids during the holidays. If you follow these tips on how to dress your kids and how to keep them happy, we promise you'll have memories to last a lifetime.