November 21, 2012 A few days ago we read an email from a listener saying he was helping with homework in an emergency and ended up just doing the assignment for him. A lot of parents can relate to that so we talked about it on air and provided a poll for listeners to weigh in. here's the result:
November 16, 2012 Earlier this week we asked if you played board games after Thanksgiving dinner. Dozens of you responded recommending tons of great games that we're going to share right now. I'll link the less popular/newer games to websites so you can check them out. Maybe we'll even help with your holiday shopping!
November 15, 2012 A listener emailed in asking if he should feel guilty for "helping" his kid with his homework.
November 14, 2012 A new survey says 56 percent of Americans play board games after Thanksgiving. 64 percent said they watch football (I wonder how many watch football while playing board games). But popular culture hardly ever talks about the board games
Jimmy "Man Who Hates Kids" Kimmel once again asked parents to tell their children that all of their Halloween candy had been eaten. And film it.
We know you took a lot of photos last night and we want to see them! Babies, kids, teenagers, adults, pumpkins, desserts, decorations... whatever. Share them with us and we'll pick a random submission to receive a family-four pack of tickets to an upcoming Tri-City Americans game!
While children still seem to unanimously agree that Halloween is one of their favorite holidays, a new survey by the American Dental Association and PopCap Games shows that kids' perception of the holiday is changing in several surprising ways.
As much as we love babies, there are times when they can be pure sources of terror. Unbearably adorable, charming, way-too-cute-to-get-mad at sources of terror, but terror-inducing nonetheless. In all honestly, we’re a little jealous these miniature munchkins can get away with virtually anything. If we stuck jelly beans up our nose or took it upon ourselves to redecorate the kitchen walls with Crayola, we’d be deemed citizens of Crazy Town, population: One.
October 19, 2012 Send us a photo of a huge mess your kids or animals made and we'll put you in a drawing to win carpet cleaning from Young's ServiceMaster!
It’s rough being a two-year-old these days. Mom and dad don’t understand half the stuff that goes down at the playground, so it’s the duty of siblings to offer advice, keep them in check and give a little tough love.
Watching kids try to answer questions about politics is like watching a cat look at itself in the mirror -- it's funny because they don't know what we know. And also it's really cute. For example, our president is "
As a parent of three small children (5 years old, three years old and 1 year old) I'm often in the uncomfortable position of taking noisy kids into restaurants. Sometimes I'm embarrassed, sometimes I think other people should just deal with it (kids are part of life). I never know what the ethics of the situation are. So I decided to ask YOU.
