Name a Baby Penguin at Adventure Aquarium!
Adventure Aquarium in Camden, N.J. is inviting the public to vote on the name for its latest African penguin chick. This male baby penguin...
Day After the Government Reopens, West Chester Student Reflects on Recent Capitol Hill Visit
The longest federal government shutdown in history—lasting 43 days—did not stop the members of the National Student Council (NSC) from making their voices heard.
Audrey...
Philadelphia MetroKids Wins at Parenting Media Association Awards in 2025
Philadelphia MetroKids won a bronze award at the 2025 Parenting Media Association Awards, which honors achievements in parenting journalism across the United States.
These awards,...
Pennsylvania Ranked Among Top 10 States for Trick-or-Treating
Pennsylvania earned 6th place on a ranking of every U.S. state by their suitability for trick-or-treating conducted by therapeutic shoe company KURU. The ranking...
Philadelphia Animation Festival Blasts Off for Inaugural Event
GalaxyCon, which holds fan conventions in major cities across the United States, recently announced its first-ever event in Philadelphia: Animate! Philadelphia, a convention focused...
Delaware Kidney Walk: Join Nottingham Youth Ambassador Willow Miller
More than 500 participants will be walking in the 17th annual Delaware Kidney Walk, which is set to take place on Sunday, Sept. 21,...
Philadelphia Scientist Opens STEM Education Center
Scientist Tyraine “Grand Hank” Ragsdale is well-known in Philadelphia’s scientific community as an educator, George Washington Carver Award winner and chemist at Johnson &...
Camps Across the U.S. Respond to Texas Camp Tragedy
Summer camps across the country are sharing their condolences after a devastating flood in Texas killed 27 campers and counselors at Camp Mystic during...
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...
Philadelphia Students Struggle to Regain Pre-Pandemic Math, Reading Scores
The results of the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as the Nation’s Report Card, were recently released, and despite Pennsylvania being...
