Today, Tuesday, Feb. 17, marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, sometimes called Chinese New Year. This is the year of ...

It's February school vacation for school-aged kids in Massachusetts — and their parents. If you're hoping to avoid cries of "I'm bored!" without having to shell out too much cash, here are a few ideas ...

Beyond screens, short attention spans, and helicopter parents, this post introduces the concept of “entertainment entitlement ...

If it feels like everyone is getting the flu, you're not imagining it. This is shaping up to be another severe flu season. That's why it's important to take advantage of every tool we have to keep the ...

Stuck inside with kids and the boredom is getting loud? Whether it’s bad weather, a sick day, or you just need a reset at home, this list is your quick save for indoor fun. Here are 55 easy indoor ...

Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping content into the Internet river for quite a while, including stints at MSNBC.com, MSN, Bing, MoneyTalksNews, Tipico and more. He admits to being ...

Some kids step into a new place and start exploring right away. Others need a lot more from the environment. If your child gets bored easily, travel can feel like a constant loop of planning, ...

EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Stern has been cast as a series regular opposite Rachel Bloom and Rory Scovel in ABC‘s half-hour pilot Do You Want Kids?. The single-camera comedy, from 20th Television, is about a ...

When was the last time you remember feeling truly bored? Maybe you forgot headphones for the gym, or you were stuck in traffic during your commute with nothing to do. Truth is, it’s rare to feel ...

Mr. Block is a novelist and the author of the memoir “Homeschooled.” By my third year of home-schooling — in 1994, when I was 12 — Mom’s project of turning me back into an infant was nearly complete.

This is supposedly the most wonderful and terrifying time of the year. The school gates have slammed shut, the festive spirit is in the air, and the dreaded war cry of "I'm bored" is about to echo ...