“Wow, you worked soooo hard on microwaving my dinner, Mom,” my 11-year-old said as I slid his mac and cheese across the table toward him. It might’ve been a compliment, except for the abundance of ...

Reasonably involved, active kids tend to be interesting, curious and fun to be with. Teach your grade-schooler or pre-tween compassion Some of the most important needs of children this age are to feel ...

Looking for a fun way to connect with your tween? Crack open a cookbook and get cooking! Preparing food together is not only a great way to spend time with your tween, but also a perfect way to teach ...

In a few shorts weeks, my oldest will reach double digits. The big 1-0. Tweendom. Lord help me. The tween stage, the ages of 10 through 12 - not a child and not a teenager, but in be"tween" - are ...

A recent FDA warning about the latest social media challenge to go viral has brought renewed focus on the dangerous trend that endangers impressionable children and teens. The need for affirmation on ...

Young Adult author Aida Salazar set out to find books to help her tween son understand himself and the world he was growing up in but found her options nearly nonexistent. So, she sought to rectify ...

Let’s face it — most kids get a bit too old for trick-or-treating by the time they hit middle school. Halloween is a fun holiday for all ages to celebrate, but sometimes tweens get lost in the shuffle ...

The Powder Springs community’s One Book, One City: Tween Challenge 2025 author talk, discussion and book signing program will feature Karen Strong and her novel, “The Secret Dead Club,” at 1 p.m. on ...