Parenting Archives

Corbin Carson

Should you homeschool your child?

As the school year winds down, viewers have requested KTAR's Eye's on Parenting take a look at the basics about homeschooling.

8 years ago

KTAR.com

Goggles: Tips for Arizona parents to help kids with science projects

As the school year progresses, some Arizona students will be given the annual -- and sometimes dreaded -- task of coming up with a science fair project.

8 years ago

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Corbin Carson

Children’s brains are most elastic, moldable in their first 20 years

New research shows that human brains are most elastic in the first two decades of life.

8 years ago

Corbin Carson

Study: More than one quarter of children nationwide being raised by single parents

More than one quarter of children nationwide are currently being raised by single parents, according to a recent study from the Pew Research Center.

8 years ago

Corbin Carson

Study: Absentee parents can affect children’s brain development

A lack of direct contact with parents has a detrimental effect on children's brain development, a study showed.

8 years ago

Corbin Carson

What Phoenix parents need to know about school dress code

Adhering to school dress code has become more of a distraction to kids’ education than the actual clothing itself, an expert said.

9 years ago

Bob McClay

Phoenix couple gives birth to rare identical triplets

PHOENIX — Sometimes good things come as a surprise. One Phoenix couple has had something rare happen that has made an incredible change to their lives. Travis Bird is a police detective. His wife, Melissa Parham Bird, is an attorney. They wanted their family to grow. “We were trying to get pregnant,” said Melissa. “We have […]