Sips, Sprinkles and Nests: Baby Shower Alternatives
By Jillian Diamond
Having a baby is always an exciting occasion, and it’s usually celebrated with a baby shower. But maybe you’ve had a baby...
Preparing for a Tooth Extraction
You may be accompanying your child or teen to a regular dental checkup when you get the news: they need a tooth pulled. Experts...
Parent You Should Know: Amanda O’Donnell
Havertown, Pennsylvania, is known for its close-knit community, tree-lined streets and family-friendly atmosphere—an ideal place to raise a child. For one Havertown mom, prioritizing...
First Up: Family Fun at Peddler’s Village, Adaptive Swim Lessons, Philadelphia’s Sesame Place Celebrates...
This spring features a number of fun activities in the Delaware Valley to get families excited for the warmer weather, whether you want to...
Performance Jitters: How Can Parent Help?
By Sharon A. Hollander, PSYD, and Michelle Hollander
Tears, tantrums, tension and tummy aches. What do these things have in common?
They’re aspects of stage fright,...
Helping Your Child Make Friends
While some kids hit the ground running when it comes to making friends, other children might need a helping hand. But what can you...
Wellness is Winning: Creating Positive Environments in Sports
Wellness and sports are meant to go hand in hand, but it’s important for parents and guardians to recognize the ways in which the...
Resources for Parents of Children With Special Needs During School Closures for Coronavirus
What are schools required to do for students with special needs during a shutdown? Special Education Advocate Lisa Lightner has put together this guide.
Organizing Tip: Use Those Old Gift Cards to Buy This Year's Gifts
Don't buy another gift until you've found your pile of gift cards.
School Refusal: 8 Parent Tips When Your Child Refuses to Go to School
8 parent tips on how to deal with school refusal.












