Let's cut to the chase.

Of all the lessons you impart to your little ones, nothing is quite like teaching your kids how to properly hold and use scissors. Seriously, it’s a skill we don’t often think about, but it really is ...

Learn how to tell if your scissors are dull or damaged—and the simple sharpening techniques that can bring them back to life.

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.