Head to JCPenney every second Saturday of the month for their Kids Zone featuring a free craft activity and an extra- savings coupon for the parents! Did you know JCPenney hosts a Kids Zone event ...

If you’ve never built a Leprechaun trap before, consider this your sign to start a new St. Patrick’s Day tradition. Every year around March, kids all over try their luck at catching a sneaky ...

Trump Accounts are new investment accounts for children under 18, launching on July 5, 2026. Children born between 2025 and 2028 will receive $1,000 in seed money from the federal government. Parents ...

Dear Eric: I’m an African American man in my late 60s. Nobody would call me the most religious guy on the planet, but the center aisle in the church would not open up and swallow me if I walked in. I ...

I cover baby and kids gear after a decade of reporting on parenting. Whether it’s time to move your child to a big-kid bed or replace their uncomfortable bed with something better, searching for the ...

A twin mattress is often a child’s first introduction to a “big kid” bed—and the one they might sleep on until they reach their teenage years and beyond. To select the best twin mattresses for kids, I ...

Research shows kids' financial habits are largely developed by age 7, so it's critical to teach them to be smart about money early on. A savings account can help your young one understand the value of ...

Investing can help children learn about growing wealth and setting aside money for short- and long-term goals. Deciding with them what their goal is — investing for a college education, retirement or ...

Sometimes, it feels like certain kids movies were created just to distract them, while others were made to actually challenge them. Growing up, it’s important to have a bit of both the slop and the ...

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