I'm the baby and kids gear writer, a mom to three and former teacher. I find bundling kids up for the cold to be quite the time-consuming workout. To prevent little ones from coming right back inside ...

As the government shutdown continues into its seventh week this Wednesday, benefits to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, otherwise known as SNAP or food stamps, have lapsed — meaning at ...

TGI Fridays is assisting SNAP recipients by distributing free children’s meals amid the ongoing government shutdown. How do you take advantage of the deal and which other restaurants offer free ...

It seems almost strange, given that we were all young once upon a time, but figuring out how to communicate with kids can be challenging. No one really wants to admit it, but it’s true. Kids are smart ...

We all remember the good old days when we would sit in front of the TV on Saturday mornings or in the afternoons when we got home from school and watch all of our favorite kids’ shows. For decades now ...

Families heading out for trick-or-treating this Halloween can make dinner part of the fun thanks to a limited-time offer from Outback Steakhouse. On Friday, Oct. 31, kids can enjoy a free meal with ...

Kids’ socks can be surprisingly difficult to shop for. Too many of them sag or bunch up or wear out too quickly, and besides that, what kids need (and want) in a sock changes as they get older. When ...

The day after Halloween, kitchen tables across America disappear under mountains of candy. Parents hover, debating their next move. Should they let their kids binge? Quietly sweep half into the trash?

KSHB 41 News anchor Rae Daniel covers stories across Kansas City with a focus on community groups and highlighting fun things to do on the weekends. Share your idea with Rae by email. We've seen the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — As families settle back into the school routine, the scramble for easy, crowd-pleasing weeknight dinners is real. Luckily, Indiana has a host of fantastic, kid-friendly restaurants, ...