I bet you’ve heard something like this while putting your kids to bed for the night. Believe me, as a mom of three, my kids, aged seven and under, are always looking for ways to delay bedtime. My only ...

For more from Jared Padalecki, pick up this week's issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands now Jared Padalecki's daughter Odette Elliott, 3½, has a preference for a very specific (and unconventional) lullaby.

"Pick a song that you can stand to sing over and over, maybe for years," is advice that Elizabeth Wolf of Merrimac, Mass., gives new parents. "Doesn't matter how well you sing it. Over time that will ...