I study happiness for a living—I have 12 simple, practical rules for raising happy, well-adjusted kids

Gretchen Rubin has spent 12 years studying and writing about happiness. As a mother of two, she shares her short, simple ...
Yahoo

8 phone rules parents should set for kids, according to Facebook's former chief security officer

Former Facebook and Yahoo security executive Alex Stamos has eight recommended rules for raising kids in the age of smartphones and social media.Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch Facebook's ...

SNAP’s new able-bodied rules leave some recipients ‘devastated.’ Child-free, non-disabled adults who don’t clock 20 hours/week at risk. Is that fair?

After the record-breaking 43-day government shutdown, a stretch that left about 1.4 million federal workers unpaid, disrupted ...
The Texas Tribune

In school voucher rules, Texas lets families get more for pre-K but rejects additional reporting requirements

The rules serve as the foundation for Texas’ private school voucher program, which will officially launch at the start of the 2026-27 school year.

Mom’s Thanksgiving Rules for Daughter, 5, Praised: ‘Gonna Cry’

In the clip, Tara Cochran (@thecochranfam) walked her daughter, Everly, through a set of Thanksgiving rules. The two rehearse how to decline hugs, how to ask for more food without shame, and how to ...
Ever After in the Woods

21 South Carolina Dinner Table Rules From The 1960s That Would Shock Today’s Kids

Resting your elbows on the table was considered incredibly rude and sloppy in 1960s South Carolina homes. Kids learned early ...
Houston Public Media

In school voucher rules, Texas lets families get more for pre-K but rejects stronger accountability

The rules serve as the foundation for Texas’ private school voucher program, which will officially launch at the start of the ...