This story is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. My partner and I homeschool our four kids. We chose it for reasons that will sound familiar to many families who educate at ...

A small but growing number of parents in the US are declining the routine vitamin K injection for their newborns. Preliminary findings from a new review suggest that although the US refusal rate is ...

When parents begin a weight‑loss program, change how they eat, or start new health routines, children notice more than we think. They see shifts in schedules, meals, and how adults act or feel around ...

Ever since my first nephew was born 10 years ago, I started thinking seriously about generational wealth -- not just for him, but for my whole family. Today I manage six custodial brokerage accounts ...

SUNRISE, Fla. (WFLA) — A woman was arrested in Broward County after allegedly leaving her two young kids with an Uber driver for hours, according to authorities. An arrest report said that the Uber ...

My mom downsized and still has items from her parents she doesn't know what to do with. I'm torn between preserving our memories and not burdening our kids with an avalanche of stuff. When ...

Ron Harper: I’m very definitely proud of (Dylan Harper and Ron Harper Jr.) these two young men's now. They not only my young sons, but they have grown to be tremendously young and they represent ...

Dear Eric: I own a few cars that I park on the street in front of my house. Some new toddlers and preschool kids are learning how to ride a bike. They circle constantly in front of my house instead of ...

My mom just gifted me $10,000 and I’m stumped about my next move. I’m 55, female, single, make $78,000 a year and live in Oklahoma. I have no kids. I have $60,000 left on my mortgage (with a 3% rate) ...

The author said that some parents she knows see quitting as a failure. By contrast, she encourages her kids to quit things that no longer suit them.Courtesy of Rachel Garlinghouse Not a week goes by ...

I spend my days focused on the organ that defines us: the human brain. As a neurologist, I diagnose everything from chronic headaches to complex neurodegenerative diseases. But some of the most ...