Failing is good for kids, if only parents knew how to let them

Jessica Lahey, author of The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed, agrees the ...

Teenagers and younger kids are learning coded predator phrases like ‘MAP’ online, long before their parents have even heard of it

When I checked my 10-year-old daughter’s TikTok messages in early February 2026, I expected to find the usual mix of dance ...

How a blind man is making it possible for others who can’t see to build Lego sets

Matthew Shifrin’s Bricks for the Blind has created instructions for more than 540 Lego sets, ranging from a 100-piece car to ...
LGBTQ Nation

Influencer gushes over the power of gay moms in emotional video: “I’m just proud of you”

Briana Smith said the kids of gay moms get to see courage modeled in their homes every day. A social media influencer ...
The Armenian Weekly

Strength of spirit: Empowering the neurodivergent community through UFit

In the world of neurodivergent therapy, progress is often measured by what happens at a desk — by the words spoken or the ...
HF Chronicle

The Weeks | April 5: Piles of water; Songs of Resistance; Live Free Foundation project; Flossmoor banquet center; rethinking lawns; young entrepreneurs; theaters present …

THE WEEK > Your government Monday, April 6 Flossmoor Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. in village hall, 2800 Flossmoor ...
CNBC

The No. 1 money behavior kids learn from their parents

Kids start to mimic what they see their parents do from a very early age — and you may not be realizing what they're picking up. Whether it's what parents buy, how often they buy things or whether ...