Melissa Klurman

From true crime to real life advice, tweens and teens will devour these podcasts picked specifically for them.

Make Father's Day special this year with these gift ideas and activities Dad will love. The best part? All of these celebrations take place at home.

Get the perfect present delivered for mom this Mother's Day, from flowers to restaurant dinners, gift baskets to edible arrangements.

On Sunday, May 8, make mom feel extra special with these fun Mother's Day gifts that can be delivered.

We tapped educational experts to find the most popular gap year programs for young adults right now, and to get their tips on picking the best option.

Many students feel they need a break after high school before they start college: a gap year. Here's what that means, and how to decide if it's right for your child.

These conservation vacations couple eco-friendly travel accommodations with kid-friendly nature experiences that educate and support wildlife conservation efforts around the globe.

If you are curious about electric cars, it helps to start at the beginning with an understanding of how they work, what they cost, and what's required to maintain them.

Your family may be excited to travel now that pandemic-era restrictions are lifting—but COVID-19 has not gone away, and precautions remain necessary. Here's how to go big (and stay safe!) on vacation.

These conservation vacations couple eco-friendly travel accommodations with kid-friendly nature experiences that educate and support wildlife conservation efforts around the globe.

If you are curious about electric cars, it helps to start at the beginning with an understanding of how they work, what they cost, and what's required to maintain them.

Your family may be excited to travel now that pandemic-era restrictions are lifting—but COVID-19 has not gone away, and precautions remain necessary. Here's how to go big (and stay safe!) on vacation.

Want to pack everyone in the car for a family holiday away from home? Depending on where you live, these state-by-state holiday road trip vacation ideas cater to COVID-19 restrictions.

Experts share their best chore ideas for teens, plus tips and apps designed for getting older kids to help out around the house with (hopefully) minimum resistance.

From Snapchat filters to streaks, games to videos, consider this your crash course when it comes to everything your kids can do within the popular messaging app.

With remote learning and virtual classes on tap for the fall 2020 semester, it's time to transform childhood bedrooms into college-worthy spaces with these teen room ideas.

Social distancing will have everyone celebrating at home this Fourth of July so fireworks safety is more important than ever. Learn how to protect your family, plus discover alternate ways to have fun without fireworks.

For families desperate to socialize during the summer of COVID-19, the "double bubble" strategy, where parents partner up with another trusted family, can make life much easier.

Have a bored teenager at home? Try any one (or five) of these fun DIY projects and craft kits to keep them occupied.

Thanks to ride sharing apps, teens aren't as anxious to get behind the wheel as previous generations. But should parents be insisting their kids learn to drive when it comes time anyway? Experts weigh in.

From the generous carry-on luggage rules to the wide range of affordable vacation packages, these are the perks of making your next family vacation a train trip, plus tips on how to book your adventure.

From chowing down as a family on the best BBQ ever at Franklin Barbecue to spending a day experiencing amazing STEAM activities at Thinkery, plan a fun trip for kids of all ages to Austin, Texas with these ideas.

South America is a perfect destination for families looking for a mix of nature, culture, and relaxation. Here are some of the best options for explore South America for every type of traveling family.

Here's how my son and I managed to lessen the amount of waste we produced on our most recent family vacation, plus my biggest zero waste travel tips for other families looking to do the same.

After adventuring with Disney on their most popular trip to Italy, with stops in Rome, Florence, and Venice, it's safe to say we discovered the best way for parents to plan a family vacation to Europe if you can afford it.

Wondering what to do this weekend? From stargazing parties to wildlife-watching adventures, and from sampling fresh cider to mastering a corn maze, these four day trips have become cherished traditions for our travel writers. Plus, how to find activities near you!

Got big vacation dreams but a small bankroll? We'll show you how to go abroad without spending a bundle.