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Mean girls need not apply: The proof behind empowerment

Support programs help girls form positive relationships and avoid the pitfalls of cliques.

Volunteering 101: How helping others helps your child

Volunteering can help your child prepare for college and a career, as well as build a commitment to helping others.

Bright ideas: Evaluating after-school programs

Our readers share their experiences with after-school programs.

Highly enriched preschoolers: Should tykes take classes?

From singing to soccer, how to incorporate extracurricular activities into a preschool education.

Childcare watching hours: where is your child after 3 p.m.?

In 60% of American families with school-age children, both parents work outside of the home, leaving many scrambling for child care between the hours of 3 and 6 p.m.

Young teen's dilemma: Too old for camp, too young to work

There are exciting alternatives for middle-schoolers and young high-schoolers who are too old for day camp but too young to be left alone.

Finding balance in your child's life

Do you shuttle your child from one activity to the next? Find ways to simplify your child's overscheduled life.

Quit or carry on: When should you let your child give up?

How do you engage your child in music or sports so he won't give up?

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