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For kids with special needs, video games can offer opportunities to practice everything from communication skills to organization.

Gender stereotypes in movies and on TV shows are more than persistent; they're teaching kids what the culture expects of boys and girls.

Every parent wants to raise a kid with a conscience — someone who'll do the right thing even when no one is watching.

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Getting kids off their devices is so tough... threatening doesn't work... two-minute warnings aren't the best option either.. what can you do?

Apps, sites, and text hotlines help kids cope with mental health issues from cyberbullying to suicide.