Many parents I kknow resist letting their kids quit activities, thinking it reflects poorly on them. I want my kids to quit activities and friendships that no longer suit them. I think allowing kids ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jesse Itzler, a 56-year-old entrepreneur based in Atlanta. The following has been edited for length and clarity. We're a house of six people, and ...

I’m the father of two middle-school girls and two grade-school boys. Weekdays during the school year are absolute sprints that start before dawn and end when my wife and I fall asleep before 9:30 p.m.

We're a house of six people, and with four kids, I don't need an alarm. My daughter wakes me up every morning. I started out in the music business as a recording artist and manager. Then, in 2001, I ...