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Children
Kids and money: What are your rules?
Feb 28, 2014
Opinions vary on how, when, and if you should give kids money. What do you do?
Netflix declares the death of Saturday morning cartoons
by
Molly Wood
Dec 24, 2013
Netflix comes out with its first original kids' program.
Is adoption an affordable option for you?
Oct 4, 2013
We hear all the time about how expensive adopting a child can be -- but what can prospective parents really expect when they start the process?
For California minors, Internet regrets may be a thing of the past
by
Molly Wood
Sep 24, 2013
A new bill passed in California aims to protect minors from having a permanent record of photos and phrases they might regret.
The underground child exchange
by
Molly Wood
Sep 12, 2013
A new investigation reveals a network of parents who are offering unwanted children to others via online message boards.
Can we afford kids? Talking about the steep pricetag of parenthood
Aug 16, 2013
One of the most difficult financial realities to face is the decision to delay having a family for people who want children. A pair of listeners share how they talk with their partners about the cost of children -- and the choice to put off parenthood.
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Should parents play NSA to their children's online activities?
by
Molly Wood
Aug 14, 2013
Parents want to make sure their children are safe when using the internet, but at what point does monitoring your kids become needless spying?
Middle-class parents weigh the costs of getting their kids ahead
by
Scott Tong
Jun 14, 2013
Is spending to give your kids a leg-up worth it? How much would you be willing to sacrifice?
Calculating the cost of getting kids to college
by
Adriene Hill
Jun 14, 2013
Helping your kids to stand out in the eyes a college admissions officer takes a lot -- usually that means a lot of money. But before you spend beaucoup bucks on private tutors and athletic coaching, do a quick cost-benefit analysis of whether those investments will really pay off.