Columnist Emily Kulkus spent nearly a decade at The Syracuse Post-Standard as a reporter and editor before leaving to become a mom – her most challenging assignment to date. She lives in Strathmore ...

Encourage saving: Encourage your child to save a percentage of their pocket money, such as 10%. By teaching them early how to ...

Should my kids have to pay for a game they broke? Behavioral consultant Scott Ervin, M.Ed, is a parent and former teacher and ...

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Of course, despite not doing the same chores as their older counterparts, kids today still benefit from taking part in their own set of household responsibilities. While they look different in an ...

Not only do chores build self-confidence, but they also help develop a good work ethic, which is why starting your children ...

Our kids gain privileges alongside responsibilities We also consider the impact responsibilities have on our kids' independence. Starting early (the toddler years), we encourage our kids to help ...

Instilling a sense of community service in children at a young age helps cultivate lifelong habits of kindness and ...

We also consider the impact responsibilities have on our kids' independence. Starting early (the toddler years), we encourage our kids to help us with household chores like emptying the dishwasher ...

FAFO parenting is a viral trend teaching kids responsibility by allowing natural consequences. Learn how this hands-off ...

In this vintage film, a conversation unfolds between a parent and a child named Skip regarding his first allowance of 50 ...