As the new school year starts, teens will be diving into history, science, math and English lessons. One important subject they may not be learning about, however, is money management. As the financial choices people must make in their lifetime become increasingly complex, teens need to learn how to navigate the financial world.

If you are concerned about vacation plans being ruined this year because of economic concerns, don't sweat it. Take a summer vacation without leaving your own backyard!

Summer is the perfect time to bring together family and friends to enjoy the outdoors. Dust off the grill, lay out a fresh blanket and enjoy delicious food while soaking up the sun with the ones you love. Here are some tips for hoting the perfect summer party.

Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease, affecting nearly 9 million children in the United States. Although it has serious health consequences, many parents don't know how to keep their child's asthma under control. In fact, in a recent study, less than 16 percent of children with asthma under the age of 5 were receiving optimal treatment.

Do you consider the dirt on your shoes, which alone carry hundreds of thousands of germs and bacteria and can track them everywhere you walk? So, just what are you stepping in? Here are some simple tips for keeping footwear germ-free.

With literally millions of people using social networking sites on the Internet, don't be surprised if you find your coworker on MySpace or even your grandma on Facebook. Social networking isn't just for teens, and adults are joining virtual communities in increasing numbers. If the concept still seems a bit foreign to you, don't worry. Here are some tips to get you started and help ensure you stay safe in the fast-paced world of Internet social networking.

The haggling over school snacks and lunches is as old as, well, school lunches. Here are some ideas on how to provide kids with healthy foods they'll want to eat.