MetroKids Super Camp Fair Photos
Photo gallery of the Jan. 27 fair in Conshohocken, PA. Hundreds of parents and prospective campers met with representatives from more than 60 camps and programs.
MetroKids - January 2012
'Dead End in Norvelt' Awarded 2012 Newbery Medal
"Achingly funny" novel of a New Deal town is named the past year's best children's book. "A Ball for Daisy" wins the Caldecott Medal.
New Autism Label Would Eliminate Asperger Syndrome and PDD-NOS
A single diagnosis — autism spectrum disorder — would incorporate all categories. Fewer individuals may qualify.
7 Parent-Child Workouts
When you exercise with your child you can have fun, burn calories and enjoy some quality time.
When Your Child Says 'I Hate You!'
The first time your toddler blurts the "h" word can be devastating. Here's how to handle it.
Kids' New Year's Eve Parties
Our top ways to ring in 2012 with the kids: noon countdowns, fireworks and more family celebrations
Winter Waterpark Adventures
Find respite from the cold at indoor waterparks that are only a short drive away.
Independent Evaluation
Parents probably won't get reimbursed for an outside evaluation if they disagree with the school district's assessment.
An All-Ages Hit for Dan Zanes
Dan Zanes' new CD, Little Nut Tree, is at home in both modern folk and the kids' music genre, with fine world rhythms thrown in.
Kids' Books: Poetry, Art & History
In January we look forward to better times, but these kids' books also look back, in different ways, at poetry, art and African American history.
Overcome These 5 Exercise Hurdles
Here are common reasons why we balk at putting on walking shoes and stocking the fridge with fruits and veggies.
Family Camps Are Fun for Everyone
Attending camp as a family offers an affordable mini-vacation that strengthens relationships in a safe environment.
Pushy Toddlers
Ask Momma takes a humorous look at the tendency of little ones to "shove, chop and mow their way through."
BIRTHMARK BASICS
One in 10 babies is born with or develops birthmarks. Here are the six most common kinds.
Camp fairs are for kids too
Here's how children can get the most out of visiting a regional camp fair.
Homemade Is Where the Heart Is
Creating valentines gives you and your child a project to share, and special message to those you love.
Does Your Child Need SAT Help?
How important are courses and tutoring for standardized college aptitude tests?
