Family Life

Summer camps and programs can be transformative experiences for children with autism, offering opportunities for growth, socialization and skill-building. However, selecting the right camp...

Kindness and respect. Support and understanding. When we think of an inclusive sport environment, words like these come to mind. But how do we turn...

Use our Family Fun checklist to narrow down your child's camp choices. Is there a type of camp they may not have considered yet?...

If your kids are going to camp this summer, there’s a good chance they’ll experience their first crush. What should you say and do...

When I was younger, I only had one choice for summer camp—the town camp. The town camp was a traditional all-day (6-hour) camp with...

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...

Taking photos of litter is far from trashy. Pennsylvania is taking action against litter in a unique, artistic way. The “Lens on Litter” contest...

As Benjamin Franklin famously said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” The focus of Cavity Busters’ early childhood education program may...

Final Days: Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival in Franklin Square Visitors to Philadelphia in late summer may be familiar with the glow of thousands of lights—specifically,...

By Andrea Denish “Nants’ ingonyama, bakithi, baba. Sithi hu ‘ngonyama.” It’s the opening scene to Disney’s “The Lion King,” and Simba is being raised up high...