If You Don’t Exercise, You’re Screwing Over Your Grandchildren
An intrepid study illustrates the connection between lifestyle and genetics
You Might Want to Let an Old Person Hold Your Baby
Hanging out with little ones isn't just good for the soul. It tacks years onto one's lifespan.
Is It Antifeminist for Women to Want a “Soft Life”?
When we label a domestic lifestyle as such, it’s only capitalism and the corporations that benefit.
Older Generations Have Been Calling Kids “Too Soft” for 100 Years
If you feel that way, congratulations, you're doing your part to continue a historic tradition
What American Fathers Need to Do to Raise Happier, Healthier Kids
"Positive fathering" can reap huge benefits for future (and past!) generations
Raised by TV: How My Television Replaced School
My mother kept me home until I was 11, so television was my teacher
Tom Brady Says His "Biggest Challenge" as a Parent Is Overcoming His Wealth
Brady and his wife Gisele Bündchen have two children together and also co-parent his son with Bridget Moynahan
Why Are Male Celebrities Suddenly So Obsessed With Spreading Their Seed?
High-profile figures like Elon Musk and Nick Cannon have ushered in the age of the celebrity super-spawner
The FBI Wants to Know All About Your Kids
A new app from the agency is supposed to be about keeping your kids safe, but should you trust it?
How Parents Pass Down Trauma to Their Kids
Catastrophic events like World War II, the Vietnam War and the September 11 attacks confirm that wounds can leap from one generation to the next
How to Stay in Shape as a Young Dad
It's not a great time to take up triathlon training. But with a shift in approach, fatherhood and physical fitness can coexist.
A Parenting Philosophy Called "Radical Engagement" Could Finally Get Your Kids Outside
Kids spend less than seven minutes on average playing outside a day. It's time to fix that.
Should You Teach Your Kids to Masturbate?
Masturbation should be a part of any parent's sex ed lesson plan
Parents, Be Prepared to Pay More for a Babysitter
The newest industry to feel the tightness of the labor market? Babysitting.
The Real Reason That American Children Are Falling Behind the Competition
Debates surrounding our kids tend to devolve into opinion and bombast, but it's really all about brain science
Why a Growing Number of Parents Refuse to Let Their Kids Use Phones
Make like Silicon Valley executives and protect the youth from screens