Parenting and Kids (Spring)

Take a second look at your homebuying options

How private mortgage insurance can help you get into your dream home more quickly.

From deductibles to donuts, key terms to know about Medicare Part D

Information to help consumers make coverage decisions for 2019.

Newborn to 13+: Car safety tips for kids of all ages

Tips to help you make sure your car seat is installed correctly and kids are riding in the appropriate seat.

This Season the Hygge Design Trend is Back and Bold

Master this cozy trend in your favorite spaces.

Chemical conundrum: 5 ways to keep pesticides away from your kids

Organic yogurt producer Stonyfield offers several tips for protecting your children from potentially harmful pesticides.

8 home security hacks recommended by police

Ideas from a home safety evaluation to keep your home and neighborhood safe.

5 steps to protect your home from rodents this fall

Protecting your home from hungry rodents and what to do if they've already moved in.

Making it count: 5 tips for choosing a health plan

Information on open enrollment dates and things to look for in your health insurance plan.

10 ways to beef up your tailgating game

Tips to make your tailgating more fun, safe and simple.

Know a youth volunteer? Awards deadline is Nov. 6

Spirit of Community Awards is the largest youth recognition program in the U.S.

It's anniversary time for this fun-loving digital dragon

Learn more about the reintroduction of gaming's most popular little purple dragon.

Recipes to make your school year lunches fast and delicious

Rethink your school year recipe ideas with these suggestions.

Considering cataract surgery? Here's what you should know

Questions to ask to see if you or a family member needs cataract surgery.

4 things you should do to boost your fat IQ

Follow these tips to boost your fat IQ and live a healthier life today.

Are Americans saving enough for retirement?

Are Americans saving enough for retirement? Find the answers here.

30-minute Mediterranean meals with grapes

Tips for 30-minute meals and recipes.

The truth behind food labels

Decoding certifications at the store to help you shop your values.

How to spot and treat 4 common children's health Issues

Understanding symptoms of common ailments so you know when to see a doctor.

How to properly store summer clothes to avoid a pest infestation

Learn about the bugs that damage fabric and how to protect outfits in storage.

Recognizing a true Hall of Fame dad

Learn how one man's constant commitment to his family turned him into a hall of fame dad.

Choose wisely: Complete vs. incomplete proteins

Differences between complete and incomplete proteins in your diet.

5 back-to-school savings tips for parents

Deal-savvy shopping tips to help you find the best values this back-to-school shopping season.

Finding the support teachers need during the school year

Find solutions for teachers to reduce their expenses during the school year.

6 ways public broadcasting serves local communities

A look at programming that bridges the divide between national events and local activities.

Why probiotics are good for your health

Probiotics can be helpful to our health and environment in a number of ways.

3 common triggers for elevated vaginal pH and why it matters

3 common triggers for elevated vaginal pH and why a healthy pH balance is important.

Uncommon - but important - baby safety steps

Tips including safe car seat use, window treatments and cleaning products.

Your eyes as you age: Tips to help reduce the risk of Age-related Macular Degeneration

3 tips to help reduce the risk of AMD progression and focus on your eye health.

Tips for staying connected on Grandparents Day

Easy ways to stay connected with your grandkids.

3 tire safety tips for end of summer

3 easy tips to help keep tires safe year-round.

7 savvy ways to save on your next trip

Savings tips to help make travel more accessible, enjoyable and affordable.

7 healthy, kid-approved lunchbox ideas

Simple lunch tricks to keep kids fueled throughout the day.

Dialysis, transplants and endless ambition: Nurse's path from patient to provider

Nurse finds a career after her own battle with chronic kidney disease.

Most people are eating the right amount of salt

New study finds no harm from average salt consumption.

Don't have time to walk and meditate? Try them together

The benefits of walking meditation and steps to help you try it.

A vacation deprivation crisis: Americans are not using their PTO

Americans don't take all of their PTO, even though it's good for the mind, body and spirit.

5 ways play and learning go hand-in-hand

Play has a purpose in child development.

Why kids have a shortage of free time and what parents can do about it

Tips to give kids more unstructured free time.

5 ways to make the most of your first year of college

Tips for living on your own and getting the most out of your college years.

3 tips to make meal prep into an enjoyable family activity

Tips for making meals with your kids.

Opioid crisis illuminates the need to see pain medicine specialists

Reasons physicians are limiting prescriptions of opioids and alternatives for pain management.

Battling back-to-school pest problems

Common pests kids might encounter at school.

The making of the mobile man cave for football tailgate season

A tailgating experience to rival the comforts of home.

Home sweet home? 6 safety tips when moving with kids

Tips to prevent child injuries at home.

Three tax savings strategies for a secure retirement to try right now

Tips to help you take advantage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts provisions before they expire.

5 back-to-school tips for parents with young athletes

Tips for busy parents of young athletes to keep them fueled, rested and connected.

Why Myrtle Beach is the perfect fall vacation for families

Guide for families with young kids to visiting Myrtle Beach.

Good gut gone bad: The C. diff Invasion

Facts about C. diff and how to prevent it.

Knowledge is power: Tips to help children better understand our connected world

Ideas for parents to help their kids understand where electricity comes from (and save energy).

A child's wish to help save lives

After receiving life-saving bone marrow donation, 15-year-old wants to help others.

6 simple tips to prevent a fall

Tips to prevent falls and life-changing injuries.

New technology promotes healthy aging in place

Tools like wearable devices and activity sensors are revolutionizing aging.

Pickled onions are gaining popularity

The use of pickled onions is up 191 percent in four years. Try this recipe for Picked Ginger Onion Relish.

Historic Women's Baseball World Cup unfolds Aug. 22-31 on Florida's Space Coast

A Baseball World Cup is coming to America for the first time.

Cancer care costs on the rise: How to get help

Strategies for those affected by cancer to take advantage of resources and be an advocate for change.

Laugh, learn and lunch: Tips for bonding with kids over cooking

Suggestions for cooking with kids, plus a recipe for kebabs.

4 ways to use technology to simplify your home buying process

Four ways in which technology can help you find your next home.

4 natural ways to support your child this school year

Tips to help your kids feel grounded and supported during school.

Will my deck have room for a hot tub? And other questions answered

How much square footage is needed for activities on your deck.

5 reasons to snack on strawberries

Reasons to choose strawberries for your next snack.

Easy entertaining and recipe tips from celebrity chef Katie Lee

Tips for easy entertaining and recipes.

Do you know how that new supplement will affect your existing medication regimen?

How could your latest supplement affect your existing medication regimen? Find out here.

CDC: How to navigate vaccinations for your family

What you need to know about vaccines needed at different ages.

5 simple tips for a low-maintenance lawn

Ideas for keeping your lawn healthy without hours of work.

Keep your family safe: Get rid of unused prescription opioids

Proper disposal of unused prescription opioids can save lives.

Beginning a workout at any age or skill level

Descriptions of five exercises to try to kick off an exercise program.

Antibiotics are Powerful Tools for Fighting Infections and Sepsis, but Must be Used Appropriately

Tips to use antibiotics appropriately and prevent sepsis.

5 simple tips to stay connected during back-to-school season

Ideas for keeping in touch during the school year.

The proactive parent's checklist for back-to-school success

Early steps to take to be prepared for the next school year.

The 4 greatest salt myths

4 common myths about salt.

Your summertime prescription: Sweet cherries

5 surprising reasons cherries are good for your diet.

Kids and screens: Not all screen time is created equal

Learn more about the questions you can ask to determine the best screen time choices for your child.

Non-gamers: What you need to know about the biggest trend sweeping households

Interested in becoming a gamer? This article is your guide to entering the world of modern video games.

Plan, be positive, unplug: 5 ways to make family meals more enjoyable

Family dinners pay off for your kids. Learn 5 tips to make them more enjoyable.

5 fantastic energy-boosting snacks for fitness success

Tips for snacking smart with tasty foods, including a smoothie recipe.

Watch what you heat: 5 kitchen safety tips

Stay fire safe in the kitchen with these tips.

This 70-year-old program prepares young women for leadership

Girls State and Girls National programs encourage participation in democracy.

Don't fear anesthesia when your child needs surgery

3 tips for parents plus questions to ask when your child needs surgery.

Fight pregnancy symptoms with these feel-good pregnancy nutrients

Tips to get the nutrients expectant moms need during pregnancy.

5 tips for busy women to take charge of their health

Suggestions to help women take charge of their health.

Back-to-school readiness contributes to your child's academic success

6 tips to kick the school year off right.

Secret weapons moms use to cope with back-to-school chaos

A survey shows some of the things moms use to deal with household chaos and mealtime madness.

Savvy summer fitness and nutrition tips

6 tips to stay fit and eat healthy while spending time outdoors.

Fresh grilling ideas for entertaining

Delicious recipes featuring grapes.

Not enough hours in the day? Try these handy shortcuts for time-consuming errands

Retailers are stepping up with convenient new delivery and pickup options.

Stay hydrated this summer and year-round

Tips to stay hydrated wherever you go.

Families find hope for rare genetic brain disorder

Information about Angelman syndrome, a genetic disorder affecting the 15th chromosome.

6 sure-fire tips that save time and labor on yard work and gardening

Yard and garden tips that save time and labor.

Green Bay's Titletown is a travel touchdown

Consider a sports-themed destination for your next vacation.

What days are best to conceive?

Information on the 28-day cycle to ensure the most accurate identification of fertile days.

Don't let the summer sun blind you to this lesser-known skin cancer

Facts about skin cancer and its treatment.

Are you doing enough to stay protected against germs?

Hands are full of germs, but there are ways to stay healthy and safe.

5 important tips to recruit and retain millennials

Tactics to help recruit and retain younger workers.

How to prep your home for a new addition to the family

Tips to help prep your home for a new addition to the family.

Tips for empty nesters to maximize summer travel

Ready to switch wireless carriers? Answer these 6 important questions first

Before changing carriers, there are a few things you'll need to know.

Be prepared for the 2018 storm season

What homeowners can do to safely prepare for the upcoming storm season.

Simple, local nutrition: 5 reasons to feel good about the dairy in your diet

Health and other benefits of dairy.

Future of agriculture grows at fairs

Through fair experiences and involvement in youth agricultural programs, 4-H and FFA students are growing into the agriculture leaders of tomorrow.

Heartburn help: Try these 6 tips

Ideas to help prevent and relieve heartburn.

How homeowners can prepare for summer storm season

Valuable advice on how homeowners can prepare for the summer storm and hurricane season.

Take control of your social media experience in 3 easy steps

Tips to block distractions and get what you want out of social media.

Achieving balance: 5 tips to manage work, school and family

Find five useful tips to help you manage your school, work and home life.

4 habits for fit finances

Personal finance tips for people who need to get back on track.

One school's impact on the city of Chicago

Inspiring story about how universities are bringing new life to urban areas.

4 tips for keeping your pet safe this summer

Valuable safety tips every pet parent will want to know this summer.

Tips for talking about Alzheimer's with a family member

6 tips to help families facilitate conversations about Alzheimer's and other dementias.

Are you a caregiver? Try these 7 resources

7 resources and services to make caregivers' lives easier.

A healthier, happier summer starts with these tips

Start your path to a healthier life this summer with these tips.

5 ways to up your summer get-together game

Find tips to add a unique twist to your cookouts this year.

Businesses brace for a summer with record low unemployment

Businesses are using strategies like letting technology handle the paperwork, so they can manage the team.

4 Tips to Pull Together a Garden-to-Table Meal This Summer

Tips and inspiration to plan a great garden-to-table party.

5 ways to help Dad out

These 5 ideas can help you ease Dad's day and show him you care.

Easy and breezy: 6 tips for controlling summer cooling costs

6 tips for controlling summer cooling costs.

How much will it cost to replace your roof?

Factors homeowners need to consider to anticipate how much a new roof will cost.

Think you're too old to quit smoking? Think again

4 misconceptions about older adults and smoking.

5 tips for selecting the right railing for your deck

How to create the perfect perimeter for your outdoor space.

Great grilling tips and tricks of the pros

6 tips and recipe ideas for perfectly grilled foods.

5 ways for families to tackle summer on-the-go

Tips to manage a busy summer routine.

5 tips for creating lasting memories on summer vacation

Tips for a summer vacation every parent needs to know.

Eating right and staying healthy in retirement

Low-salt diets can lead to issues for seniors like dehydration, falls and fractures.

Before you stop taking cholesterol medication, consider this

Insights on how switching statins can make a difference.

The busy parent's guide to weekday meals

Useful food prep tips for today's busy parents.