Dear Meghan: My children are 5 and 2½ years old. We have an entire week off with them, which we wanted so badly. But they insist on constant entertainment. If I am not playing with them, they want the ...

First, let’s get this out of the way: Yes, you love your darling child more than life itself. Yes, you would walk over hot coals to make them happy, and yes, the sound of their laughter makes your ...

“Play with me, play with me!” How many parents have heard their young children begging for their companionship and to be their playmates? I know I sure have. Unfortunately, more times than not, my ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Right now, playing with my daughter is one of my favorite activities and it seems like one of hers as well. We love reading ...

Before kids, when I was an imaginary mom, I romanticized what fun it would be to set up tea parties for my little ones, complete with stuffed animal guests, petit fours and a toile-patterned tea set.

When my kids were young, I often felt tired of playing with toys by the time I was done with work. We connected in other ways and loved dancing together and being silly throughout the day. Now they're ...