‘Gold’ eye in photos signals danger
The digital picture reflection can give parents early warning for 15 diseases and cancer.
MetroKids - August 2012
Easy kids' bedroom makeovers
Add a few bold items, change wall colors or use removable stickers to give your child's room a new look.
Help teens gain medical self-reliance
As kids with special needs grow older, assuming responsibility for medical decisions and health care requires careful preparation.
Ideas for Moms' Night Out Fun
Girls still want to have fun, whether it's watching a chick flick, cooking or dining out together or partying at a crafts studio.
Back to school with LESS MESS
With this hour-by-hour guide to better organization, students are less likely to lose homework and misplace activity equipment.
Mom, I want to play the piano
Great, but how do you know if your child is ready for music lessons?
My kid got a 'bad teacher'!
If you're concerned about your child's new teacher, here's how to identify your concerns and address them.
Food for thought
Reviews of The Onion's Great Escape by Sara Fanilli and A World of Food: Discover Magic Lands Made of Things You Can Eat by Carl Warner.
3 collections with a message
Children's CDs encourage girls to study science and engineering, look at friendship and teach little folks to be nice.
Girls' Soccer Head Injuries Rise
Treatment for concussions and repetitive head injuries in youth sports are on the rise. Girls soccer ranks just behind football and boys' ice hockey.
Son loves his pet more than mom!
Of course he does, says humorist Jeanne Martin. The dog doesn't make your son clean his room.
Bold, Funky School Bags
Your kids will love this line of customizable backpacks, and drawstring, lunch and messenger bags by Forever Frogs.
Olympic Sports Close to Home
We can't all attend the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, but try these local sporting events in the Philadelphia area, Delaware, and South Jersey for Olympic family fun a little closer to home.
