Tag: PARENTING

A sassy 13 year-old Virginian laid the smack-down on a vacuum instead of doing his chores and then was caught looking at porn by his tech savvy mother, who stumbled upon some very suspicious looking cookies (not pictured above) stored on the computer's browser. Unhappy with his recent behavior, how does a mother punish a boy in this day and age? Grounding him to his room would only be a ...

Anyone with school age children has probably struggled with the problem of what to do about allowances. More and more these days there seem to be legitimate (and not-so legitimate) reasons for kids to be spending money, but you probably want your children to start learning about money management a bit themselves as they start becoming little consumers. One way to go about managing this process is ...

Moms looking for a neat way to meet other mothers to compare notes and swap stories really ought to check out OpMom.com. A cross between iVillage and MySpace, OpMom -- shorthand for Operation Mom -- bills itself as a social networking and web service site for busy mothers. Though clearly in its infancy, OpMom already has sections filled with reader-submitted recipes, theme party ideas, and ...