Should parents pull their kids out of school to go on vacation? Is apple cinnamon or pumpkin spice the flavor of fall?

Becoming an empty nester when your kids go off to college can be a sobering reality for many parents. They might not know how to fill their time without the constant business of caring for their ...

Back-to-school season in the U.S. involves a number of fun rituals, like shopping for classroom supplies, picking out a special first-day outfit and taking photos with a personalized sign. On the ...

Fox High Principal Joe Salsman talks about the first day back to school for students. Nearly 12,000 students are starting or returning to the Fox C-6 School District, the largest in Jefferson County, ...

Last week, my son helped organize an evening social at his high school that was supposed to build school spirit. There was a DJ, bouncy castles, and lots of other fun things to do. Thirty-five ...

When my kids head back to their college campuses, I still want to show them that I care about them. Sending care packages has ...

On an August Sunday 35 years ago, I moved into my freshman-year college dorm. My parents, who had traveled with me from ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Every parent has been on the receiving end of a one-word answer. You ask your kid how their day was, and ...