We all know the situation — you try to get your child to tie their shoes on their own to no avail. Even though there are plenty of shoe shortcuts available that bypass the need to tie shoes, it's ...

As a first grade teacher, Eileen Sloan got tired of tying shoes. Though it wasn’t something she taught in her class, she expended plenty of energy helping students tie their laces throughout the day, ...

Nursery rhymes. Bunny ears. Ring around the tree. These are just a few of the methods we use to teach kids how to tie their shoes. But when nothing seems to work, it can be a frustrating experience ...

Kids are learning to text before they can tie their shoes. An Australian study of 2,200 moms with internet access and kids ages two to five suggests that little ones are becoming tech literate before ...

Parenting is a lot of work, a constant struggle to stay on top of day-to-day responsibilities while keeping focused on the big picture. Inevitably, things are going to fall through the cracks. Our ...

As the nursery rhyme goes, one, two, buckle my shoe. But while today's children may be whiz kids on their Playstations and iPhones, they no longer know how to tie their shoelaces. A new report shows ...

If you're struggling to teach your kid how to tie their shoes, one mom might have a solution. Last month, Kirsten Johnson, the mom behind Unstoppable Mother, took to Facebook to live stream her ...

A MUM has shared a life-changing hack to teach children how to tie their shoelaces quickly and easily. Tara took to her Instagram to share a R eel, as she began by explaining she’s been receiving ...

Karina Bland is on vacation. This column first published on July 23, 2007. My son has outgrown his sneakers, though I just noticed because he's spent all summer in a pair of red Crocs. I told him we'd ...