April is Financial Literacy Month. How much do your kids know about dough?
The CVS pharmacy chain offers a handful of free tests -- no appointment needed. Also: Free movies, paint, cat food and a warehouse club trial membership.
President Obama's proposal for universal preschool for 4-year-olds has stirred up the debate about its benefits and cost.
The youngest family members might not have their own smartphones, but they have their own apps -- lots and lots of them.
Sign your children up now and let 'em knock down the pins during vacation. Also: Free magazine subscription, water ice, photo collage, dog food and game rental.
Volunteer pilots offer rides to those aged 8 to 17. Also free this week: a speech translator app, Atkins Diet bars and 'The Walking Dead: Assault' game.
A new study says the average family has $1,318 worth of saleable children's gear -- and resale has never been easier. Some parents even turn a profit.
Cellphones, e-readers and tablet computers are taking over the classroom, according to a new survey on teachers and technology.
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