The holidays are over; is it time for a divorce?

With the start of the new year comes the end of many marriages.

What’s new: Barack book, ‘Footprints in the Snow’ and much more

'Barack Obama 101: My First Presidential-Board-Book' is written by Brad M. Epstein.

African-Americans built many of Washington’s landmarks

On Tuesday, Jan. 20, Barack Obama will take the oath of office in front of the U.S. Capitol to become the first African-American president of the United States.

Family Calendar, Jan. 16-22

This column includes events that are of interest to families.

Get ready for different holidays in 2009

Kids, mark your calendars!

It’s crunch time for teens as finals loom

After a two-week holiday break, teens prepare for final exams

Facebook nudity policy draws nursing moms’ ire

Disputes reveal how the sites’ community policing techniques sometimes struggle to keep up with the booming number and diversity of their members.

Experts find thousands of childhood deaths preventable

Each year in the United States about 12,200 people younger than 19 die of unintentional injuries.

New American Girl doll takes on bullying, but offers sage advice for everyone

On Thursday, American Girl issued its newest doll and “2009 Girl of the Year,” Chrissa.

Injury risks for children vary around the world

Preventing childhood injuries would seem a daunting task. But there’s a long list of proven ways to make the world safer for children.

A baby called Wmffre or Eithne? Let the names begin

This year, Isabella was the most popular name for newborn girls, followed by Ava.

What’s really up your nose?

Some interesting things about nasal mucus, the grown-up word for snot.

Nude photos stored on many school children’s cell phones

Even the very young are targeted.