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For families with children, summer comes with lazy days of unstructured play. But dangers lurk amid the fun. Emergency room physicians have been warning about the types of activities that are most ...

With three months off for summer vacation, it can be tough to keep your kids occupied — and entertained — all summer long. On those days when the cries of "I'm bored!" get too overwhelming, it's ...

Summer is right around the corner and with it comes warm sunshine, longer days, and endless opportunities for adventure. It's the perfect time for kids to explore, create, and make lasting memories.

Summer break is upon us. The time of year kids look forward to since the first day of school — sleeping in on Mondays, playing games and no more homework. But eventually the novelty wears off and kids ...

Hang by the pool, enroll in summer school, or get a job? Here’s what one independent college admissions counselor advises her ...

"Bye, mom, I'm out," was all it took on a summer day. You'd hop on your bike, annoy the grumpy neighbor with pranks, play any kind of ball, draw with chalk, play jacks, or just roam around being bored ...

Summers with young kids are pretty amazing—one of the many gifts of parenting is seeing your kids fall in love with the things you love, and who doesn’t love summer? Summer is a season of presence.