Talking to Kids About Politics

Media coverage of the 2008 presidential campaign is extensive and opinions differ. Parents can help kids understand the issues in a fair and unbiased way.

Help for Homesick Campers

Homesickness can overshadow the joys of a child's summer camp experience. Although it often affects first-time campers, even experienced campers can be prone to homesickness. Learn how to ease the burden and make camp what it should be - fun and enriching.

Kids and Money: From Piggy Banks to Credit Cards

Why children think they need money, the pros and cons of allowances, and ways in which parents can transmit their values and encourage saving, are discussed in a new CSC Letter.

NYU Child Study Center Helps Teens at Risk

On May 8, NYU CSC marked the launch of "STEPS," a new suicide and school violence risk prevention program for teens in Rockland and Orange Counties.