Parenting
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Challenges to library books continue at record pace in 2023, American Library Association reports
Sep 20, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Book bans and attempted bans continue to hit record highs, according to the American Library Association. And the efforts now extend as much to public librari...
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A Black student is suspended twice for his hairstyle. The school says it isn't discrimination
Sep 18, 2023 1:00 am - MONT BELVIEU, Texas (AP) - A Black high school student in Texas has been punished with an in-school suspension over his hairstyle for over two weeks. The family has argu...
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Glenbard Parent Series program to cover the ins and outs of college admissionsSep 16, 2023 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Oct. 3, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "The Truth about College Admission" with college admission director Rick Clark i...
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How to set kids up for back-to-school successSep 16, 2023 6:00 am - Transitioning back into the school year and returning to routine after the freedom of summer can be a challenging feat for both kids and parents. Making a game plan for ...
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State-of-the-art advances allow doctors to correct life-threatening birth defectsSep 10, 2023 6:00 am - Pregnancy can be both exciting and stressful for women and families. That is especially true for women facing unexpected complications from a high-risk pregnancy. As med...
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Vigil planned for Massachusetts teen who died after taking part in One Chip Challenge
Sep 08, 2023 1:00 am - WORCESTER, Mass. - The family of a teenager who died after eating an extremely spicy tortilla chip as part of a social media challenge will gather to remember the promis...
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What are some no-cost, screen-free activities for toddlersSep 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Most parents want to provide more for their children than their parents were able to do for them. But, have you ever noticed how kids tend to have fun with things as sim...
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Glenbard Parent Series speaker to share the benefits of self-loveAug 31, 2023 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Sept. 19, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "The Path to Loving Ourselves: Self-Compassion and Self-Care for Turbulent Tim...
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The math problem: Kids are still behind. How can schools catch them up?
Aug 29, 2023 1:00 am - Editor's note: The Education Reporting Collaborative, a coalition of eight newsrooms, is documenting the math crisis facing schools and highlighting progress. Member...
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Canine friends help kids' health, especially in the hospitalAug 27, 2023 7:15 am - Few parents would question the benefits a dog brings to their child's life. Exercise, a sense of responsibility, empathy, reduced anxiety and compassion are among just a...