MetroKids Wins Parenting Media Association Design Awards in 2023
MetroKids earned national recognition at The Parenting Media Association 2023 Design and Editorial Awards Program on Friday with two design awards.
The awards ceremony was...
ADHD and Social Capital: How Your Child Can Build Strong Relationships
By Cheryl Maguire
A group of medical school friends nominated Sasha Hamdani to create a memory book for their pregnant classmate. Hamdani worked hard on...
New Educational Hub and Play Space Now Open in FDR Park
Fall in love with the new Anna C. Verna Playground at FDR Park! Celebrate the newly finished playground by breaking it in with a...
The Best-Looking Jack-O’-Lanterns on the Block: Carve Them with More Fun & Less Fuss
Step 1: Pick the prettiest. Large or small, you are looking for sturdy stems, no bruises
and pumpkins that sit pretty. Place the pumpkin on...
First Up: November
Help the Homeless This November
November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month, and Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is Nov. 11-18. Want to help?
No matter...
Trick-or-Treat Must-Haves
Comfort
Stroller or wagon for when little feet get tired (bonus: keep extra treat bags in here!)
Walking shoes
Ginger chews for upset stomachs
Clean
Hand sanitizer
Moist wipes...
Conserving Through Art: Parents and Kids Can Fight Littering with Photos
Taking photos of litter is far from trashy. Pennsylvania is taking action against litter in a unique, artistic way. The “Lens on Litter” contest...
Talking to Kids About Disabilities
By Sarah Lyons
“Why do you talk like that?” I heard the question come from behind me as I helped another child in the Sunday...
What Can Parents Do If Their Child is Being Bullied — Or is the...
For many students, bullying is an unfortunate reality of their school experience. Children can be cruel no matter how old they are, though a...
