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All About "preteens"

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Kids and Sports

Learn how playing sports like soccer, golf, basketball, football, and baseball can keep your kids healthy and fit and help them learn valuable life lessons.

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Easing Into the School Routine

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Our readers share their strategies for preparing for school year routines.

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Girls Need Sports Too!

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Have you ever wondered why girls drop out of sports by the truckload once they reach high school? The drop out rate is seven times greater than that of boys.

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How to Stay Involved in Middle and High School

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Studies show that parent involvement is linked to achievement in the upper grades, just as it is in elementary school.

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Middle-Schoolers Home Alone

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Many young teens stay home alone after school. Parents are concerned but feel they have few alternatives. Still, preparation is critical and there are many things to consider if you are thinking about allowing your child to remain home alone after school.

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Start Your School Routine Now

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Get the whole family ready by setting a new routine and checking after-school plans.

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Back to School

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Educational tips and help on getting ready for the new school year.

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Bumps, No Boulders

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Mention being the parent of a young adolescent and other adults may roll their eyes and express their sympathy.

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Simple Mommy Secrets to Choosing the Right Chores for Kids

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Several years ago I learned a Mommy Secret from my girlfriend about kids' chores that I've never forgot.

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