“Even small pranks can hurt a child more than we realize,” Doc Gail says. “Younger kids see the world in literal ways. They don’t always understand when something is meant as a ‘joke.’ So when someone ...

Ah, family camping: Sleeping under the stars, s’mores by the fire… time seems to pass a little slower in the woods, doesn’t it? And for kids, that magic just seems to be magnified. One of the things ...

Obviously, this is concerning. If I got a text like this from my kids, I would have a heart attack. Then I would call 911. Is that not a parent’s worst fear when leaving your kids home alone that ...

April Fool’s Day is nearly here, which means all your unfunny friends are about to announce their fake pregnancies, marking a day that is often more annoying than amusing. However, young kids love to ...

When harmless and funny — like hiding fake insects to scare relatives or replacing family photos with that of a celebrity — pranks are an enjoyable form of entertainment that elicit hilarious ...