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Posted on June 06, 2013

Dads Need Kid Feedback, Says New Study

Father’s Day is all about celebrating the good dads in our lives. But it’s also a great time for dads to reflect on and refine their parenting style, according to Jeff Cookston, PhD, a professor of ...

5/29 is 529 College Savings Day—Start Saving!

With the rising cost of college education and the burdens of student loan debt, it's more important than ever to start saving early for your child's college education. If you haven't begun to explore tuition-saving options, May 29, 529 College Savings Day, ...

Most Parents in the Dark about Teens' Use of Study Drugs

With finals happening now or soon, some busy teens may be looking for a boost, sometimes in the form of a "study drug”—a prescription stimulant or amphetamine not prescribed to them. Commonly used are AD/HD medicines like Adderall, Concerta, Ritalin and Vyvanse, ...