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 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, ...

TECHNO kids can use iPads but increasing numbers of children are unable to tie their shoelaces in time for the first day of school. Shoe retailers and experts said children as old as 10 were yet to ...

Life is too short to spend tying and untying shoelaces — especially if airport security is in your travel plans. If you disagree, then go ahead and don’t grab a batch of time-saving once-and-done ...