We read to our kids at bedtime because we want to have literacy, but what are we doing to make sure kids are equally fascinated by science?

Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime.

Fuel your kids' dreams. Sometimes, that means letting them stay up past their bedtimes.

How can we maximize the benefit of our nightly sleep? Turn off cell phones, computers, televisions, and any other distracting devices before bedtime to establish an atmosphere of calm and restfulness.

When I was eight we went to Las Vegas for my brother Michael's 21st birthday, and my bedtime was pushed back quite late. I was always waking up as everyone was rolling in from their night out. It was an eye-opener!

I love having existential crises at bedtime, it's so restful.

"The ones who are not soul-mated ? the ones who have settled ? are even more dismissive of my singleness: It's not that hard to find someone to marry, they say. No relationship is perfect, they say ? they, who make do with dutiful sex and gassy bedtime rituals, who settle for TV as conversation, who believe that husbandly capitulation ? yes, honey, okay, honey ? is the same as concord.

love, I've come to understand is more than three words mumbled before bedtime.

Any kid will run any errand for you if you ask at bedtime.