Moms and dads, before you sip that morning cup of coffee, before you down that little glass of juice, many doctors recommend drinking a cup of water. Yes, plain, unadorned, unsparkled, unflavored . . . water.

Creative kids are usually searching for their own niche, their own unique way of self-expression. Don Nibert is an example of a young boy who followed his dreams and became a nationally recognized expert in raku pottery.

Ruby Bridges was six years old when she help to integrate a New Orleans school. Black History Month is a good time to read her story to your children.