Parenting is truly one of the toughest jobs that a person can have. All that most parents want is for their kids to be happy and thriving, but because they spend so much time at school during their ...

Sherman Collins, owner of Baby Duck Academy in Birmingham, comforts a child during nap time. Research shows more interaction between children and caregivers improves brain development. Credit: Jackie ...

1."I've been teaching for over 25 years, and I've noticed a HUGE change in parental support and student behaviors. And once upper administration began treating families as clients, there has been an ...

Dear Meghan: We’re struggling with how to be involved and engaged with our children’s education without creating issues with their teachers or school administration. Our kids get good grades, are well ...

In that spirit, I’ve decided to go big and ask all the teachers in my life for ideas about gifts that will bring both joy and creative growth: What do they plan to give their children this year? After ...