Philadelphia is a city steeped in history, which of course includes women’s history. For this Women’s History Month, we’ve selected five children’s books for young readers about impactful women with…
Art class shouldn’t be the only times kids get to be creative. “It’s important for kids to use their imaginations to help them express themselves through their creativity,” says Rachel Dorton, public…
Preschool Label Pack This selection of 34 personalized labels is ultra-durable and will help stop the spread of germs by always ensuring that your little one’s items do not get mixed up or…
12 free educational sites to help keep your kids on track while schools are closed.
A help guide on stress relievers for children and adults during the coronavirus pandemic
Rejoice sloppy wrappers, science shows people appreciate those crinkly corners and twisted ribbons.
Hike up a mountain, cross a field, visit a farm or pull into a pop-up stand to find your perfect tree. Just know your family’s preferences ahead of time and plan to create a stress-free family tradition.
Thanksgiving is by far the biggest day of the year for home-cooking fires.
A Delaware photographer provides free portraits for families who have children with disabilities through her Portraits with a Purpose program.
Back-to-school time always has a nervous energy to it. Will my kid’s BFF be in my daughter’s class? Will my son like his teacher? Did my daughter get a good teacher? Will my son adjust and do well in this…
How to calm your child's nerves
A 609 area code has long been an easy way to spot a South Jersey caller. If you are proud of your 609, hold onto it, because they aren't making any more of them. Starting next month, new phone lines in the…
It's not hard to get more local into your family's diet.
Farmers markets in Philadelphia, the Main Line, South Jersey and Delaware.
As any parent with young kids knows, going out to eat isn’t always a relaxing experience. Kids get bored and when they start to fidget and whine, some restaurants (and their patrons) are not very accommodating. There is a niche,…
Update: A Pennsylvania boy was named the Grand Prize winner in The Library of Congress Summer Writing Contest. Tyler Williams, who entered through Spring City Free Library in Chester County, wrote about the Harry Potter series on the theme of…
Don't allow relationships with your in-laws to become toxic.
Learning moments abound during daily activities outside of school. Use these opportunities to hang on to reading, writing and math skills over the summer and get a jump on next term.
Giving kids the responsibility to stay home alone can be a positive, confidence-building experience — a rite of passage.
Life gets crazy, but time for yourself is crucial. Try these stress-relief tips!
Discover local farms offering humanely raised turkeys for this year's Thanksgiving meal.
How to talk to kids about sun safety and the need to protect themselves from sunburn, melanoma and other types of skin cancer.
