Friendship is important at any age—friends enhance our lives by offering support and community. Activities can be more fun with a friend by your side, and tough times are made more bearable with the ...

Navigating relationships of varying degrees with friends and family is challenging for most children, never mind most adults. Understanding concepts such as boundaries, exclusion, and different ...

Though my work within the area of friendship has focused mostly on adults, the importance of friendship among children cannot be emphasized enough. I recently talked with psychologist Eileen ...

On a warm September evening outside of Schack Art Center in downtown Everett, a group of teenagers hung around with gloves, masks and spray paint cans. They were waiting to apply color to a wall-size ...

The shifting wind nearly made Rex Jackson capsize. He acted quickly to reposition the swaying boom on his sailboat and shift his weight around to stay upright. "I'm just having a little technical ...

The skills young children need for success in elementary school and beyond are developed during the first five years of life. For families, it’s critical to select the right preschool – one with ...