Doing housework helps children develop teamwork, responsibility, independence, empathy and time management skills, all of which boost self-esteem.

Mar 4, 2009 - Wei Yin Wong

Achieving fairness in household chores is not easy. But the effort needs to be made or unfair burdens will persist, causing resentment between spouses.

Aug 2, 2010 - Robert McKelvie

Kids are usually eager to spend time with parents, but household chores sometimes take up lots of mom and dad's time. Why not have little ones help out?

Nov 15, 2009 - Cynthia Jones-Shoeman

Making a creative chore chart for children can be a fun parent-child project, not to mention a great way to keep track of a child's chores.

May 25, 2010 - Janis Masyk-Jackson

Turning 40 once meant a decline in physical and mental ability. With the promotion of physiological and psychological health, so-called middle age is a new beginning.

Aug 3, 2008 - Brigitte Surette

Even very young children can learn to perform basic tasks and do chores around the house.

Sep 8, 2007 - Kirsten Locke

Negative ions produced by salt lamps, falling water, and ionizing home air purifiers are beneficial to health, relaxation, learning, focus and creativity.

Apr 4, 2009 - Victoria Anisman-Reiner

Parents know that it's best for children to do chores and carry their weight at home, but it's not always easy to get the kids to cooperate.

Mar 27, 2010 - Rebecca Livermore

In this difficult economy, people may not be able to afford air-conditioning. Many have never had "air." Chores still need to be done. Here is how.

Jul 3, 2010 - C. Marie

Pre-readers can learn to follow a daily or weekly job schedule when parents and childcare providers create picture chore charts for children.

May 12, 2010 - Kelly Pfeiffer

Nutritional status depends not only on food intake but how effectively your digestive system absorbs nutrients and eliminates waste. Good health demands good digestion.

Jan 26, 2010 - Meg Lancaster

Speakers from the Fourth Annual Summit on Sports Concussion and Other Athletic Injuries focused on improving safety in the sport of cheerleading.

May 16, 2010 - Terry Zeigler

Sticking to a cleaning routine makes it easier to maintain a tidy home. Here is a list of jobs to complete every month.

Feb 8, 2008 - Susan Whelan

Staying on top of the small jobs makes it easier to keep a home clean and comfortable. Here is a list of chores that should be completed every week or two.

Feb 7, 2008 - Susan Whelan

Grandma's inexpensive household remedies and herbs are actually now considered safe alternatives to prescription drugs. Here's a look at what made up the old-wives' tales

Jun 17, 2007 - Sylvia Farley

Families can practice smart money management by learning to maximize savings, start and maintain budgets as well as consolidate debts effectively.

May 13, 2009 - Wei Yin Wong

There are a number of activities you can carry out on a regular basis that burn calories, strengthen your heart, and generally leave you feeling healthier.

Feb 9, 2011 - Sam Grover

Tai chi, a form of exercise and meditation, has been found to boost immunity and enhance immune function, offering benefits for patients with autoimmune disorders.

Apr 22, 2007 - Elaine Moore

There are a number of important steps colleges and universities can take to improve the online learning environment for their degree programs.

Jan 14, 2010 - David Harris-Gershon

Simple inexpensive improvements and interventions can reduce the chances of falling for older adults. Aging adults will benefit from an impartial home assessment.

Aug 8, 2009 - Dan Paul Burgess