Have a kid heading to college? Make sure you and they understand the financial add "award" letter nytimes.com/2019/04/19/you…

In children's books from the 1700s and 1800s, a mix of mischief and morality, but no diversity nytimes.com/2019/04/29/wel…

Where junk and tools replace swings and slides nytimes.com/2019/05/10/wel…

Would the boys ever truly know how wonderful their father made our last Mother’s Day together (and, really, every day)? nytimes.com/2019/05/10/mag…

About 7 percent of all children in the United States lived in a house in which at least one gun was stored in an unsafe manner. nytimes.com/2019/05/13/ups…

College students returning home for the summer usually know their parents aren't going anywhere. It's their friends they're anxious to see. nytimes.com/2019/05/21/wel…

Ron Lieber's essential financial guide is loaded with advice for a young person about to leave the nest -- and older ones can learn something, too nytimes.com/2019/05/31/you…

Tips for teens looking for summer jobs nytimes.com/2019/06/12/wel…

Reviews of "Toy Story 4" from kids who have grown up with the series nytimes.com/2019/06/30/rea…

If your kids play a running sport like soccer, they may need to balance it with something that moves the upper body, like swimming, experts say. But the goal should be to have fun. nytimes.com/2019/07/01/wel…

For Women's World Cup fans, a safety reminder in this piece from last year nytimes.com/2018/06/19/wel…

When kids squabble, narrate what you see without judging: Alex, you’re looking mad. Jack, you’re laughing. nytimes.com/2019/07/11/wel…

The stamp goes in the upper right-hand corner of the envelope. nytimes.com/2019/08/13/wel…

Advice for dealing with some of the biggest homework issues: procrastinating, feeling overwhelmed and struggling to retain information. nytimes.com/2019/08/22/wel…

A college send-off for a kid whose launch trajectory had been more than a bit wobbly. nytimes.com/2019/08/30/wel…

"Be patient. College might end up being 'the best four years of your life' but that doesn’t mean there won’t be days where you feel aimless or lonely or maxed out. Be nice. To yourself too," writes author Kelly Corrigan in her advice to college freshmen. nytimes.com/2019/08/13/wel…

It's back-to-school time! Here's a strategy for better mornings nytimes.com/2018/04/25/wel…

School isn't only about straight-A report cards. Advice on how to help your child succeed nytimes.com/guides/smarter…

Do you feel sure that if you don’t keep the reins tight, your child will grow old at your kitchen table, eating Oodles of Noodles in his underwear? nytimes.com/2019/10/22/wel…

As the pandemic stretches on, parents in particular have been hit hard by the all-consuming crisis. We spoke to families across the country about what they’ve experienced over the past year. nytimes.com/2020/11/12/par…