Make Reading Fun This Summer
School is out for the summer, but there are still many ways to keep your child engaged and continue their education even while they’re...
In Your Neighborhood: Newark
Median home cost: $397,450
Population: 30,506
Families (Ages 0-17): 20%
33 Local parks
17 Miles of hiking trails
5 Museums
Top Schools: The Charter School of Wilmington, Newark Charter School,...
On Bored: Traveling With My 15-Year-Old to New York
It began as a joke.
We boarded the train and sat down. I was traveling with my 15-year-old daughter, Alice. I looked up at the...
Ready for a Party? 10 Books to Celebrate
Spring has sprung, and this warmer weather is cause for celebration! These recommendations feature books all about parties and having fun! All titles are...
Dance: Art or Sport?
For decades, dance has sparked debate: Is it primarily an art form or should it be recognized as a sport? Could it be both...
Parent You Should Know … Mara O’Rourke
West Chester resident Mara O’Rourke is a labor and delivery nurse who makes it a priority to make time for intentional fun and live...
Kids’ Party Venues With the Best Food
Planning a birthday party for your child can be stressful at times, especially if you have to coordinate catering and party food on top...
Magnet Schools for the Arts
Arts are often not a core part of curriculum the way that subjects like math and science are, so some students opt for magnet...
Do’s and Don’ts: What to Say to Your Young Athlete
Participating in youth sports can be incredibly beneficial for kids, but when parents place a lot of pressure on their young athletes, they can...
Spring Into the Performing Arts!
There’s no better time to enjoy a stage play or musical than the spring, when many community theaters, high school drama clubs and children’s...












