New research suggests that babies take part in simple, story-like interactions with their parents long before they learn words, helping to build emotional connection and early social skills. The ...

As our kids grow, there are certain things they can start to help out with around the house (yes, even as little ones).

A sensory-friendly event at the Virginia Zoo highlights growing efforts to support autism families and the ongoing gap in accessible spaces across Hampton Roads.

Easter is nearly here, which for many families means it’s time to pull out the egg cartons, clear the kitchen table and bring on the color. Decorating eggs is one ...

If this sounds familiar, you aren’t being immature – you are experiencing adult sibling rivalry, a phenomenon rooted in decades of shared history. While the “mature” response is usually to stay quiet, ...

Whether you celebrate Easter or Passover, there are important elements to each. Learning about traditions celebrated by people who live and think differently from you is a great way of adding ...

An idea to spread kindness with decorated clothespins at a figure skating competition proved a simple way to lift spirits.

The actor, comedian, and former talk-show host Arsenio Hall discusses his path from doing magic tricks and telling jokes to ...

Parents today try to raise their children for good grades and high achievement. But that's not what we should be focusing on, ...

There is perhaps no greater indictment of our current political climate than making someone who chooses kindness pay a price ...