After a disaster like Hurricane Helene, volunteers and donations need systems—and that’s where local congregations come in. The church doesn’t always feel like my home, but on Saturday, September 28, ...

If you feel despondent watching the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene, there are ways to help. These charities have been reviewed and vetted by NBC News. Follow these links to donate and find out ...

As school returns, parents and teachers might each be faced with the familiar chorus of “I can’t find my school jumper” and “I left my hat at home”. For parents of older kids, the stakes may be even ...

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Supporting a loved one with serious mental illness (SMI) can be filled with challenges, misunderstandings, and emotional strain. Stigma and stereotype toward SMI can increase conflict between ...

This piece is part of Scientific American's column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. Whether their child has ADHD, a learning disability or autism, parents of kids with special needs yearn ...