A vacation is meant to be a reprieve, a time to escape from everyday stress and enjoy the company of family. Yet, this was not the case for a mother of two sons, aged 8 and 9, and a 3-year-old ...

Over a fifth of parents have let their school-aged child plan 100% of a family vacation, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 parents of school-aged children found 22% have let their child ...

The short answer to “is vacation an excused absence from school?” is it depends. However, there’s so much more to consider in this issue than just how your school district classifies taking kids out ...