1. Parenting & Family

Time Together

Make the most of that all-important family time by having the right books, activities and meal ideas on hand.

Quality Family Time: It's All In The Balance!

Here are some quick tips for juggling the various schedules and spend some quality time together.

Classical Music for a Family Road Trip

Classical music everyone can enjoy.

Video Blogging for Families

Family video blogs are perfect for families who live far apart or for anyone who wants to keep in touch with a close social network.

5 Ways to Exercise With Children

Modify your own physical fitness activities so kids can join in.

Eating Together and Family Meals

Mealtimes are an important part of building family ties and there are some big health benefits to taking time to eat together.

5 Favorite Children's Books to Read With Grandchildren

Iconic art and unusual approaches make these books unique.

Museum Visits With Grandchildren

Here are some hints to get the most out of museum visits with grandchildren.

Classic Kids Outdoor Games Still Have Appeal

Try these games that parents and grandparents used to play.

How to Cook with Kids

Three approaches to cooking with kids.

Quality Time is What Matters Most to Your Kids

Good parent-child relationships - the kind you're working to build with your kids every day - are a by-product of spending quality time together, not money.

Ideas for Mamas to Connect With Kids

5-minute bonding for working mamas and their children.

Fitness Tips for Families

How do you get kids off the couch or computer for a daily dose of exercise?

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