Parenting
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NSSRA to celebrate the season's successes at Summer BashAug 07, 2019 11:00 pm - The highly anticipated Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association's end-of-summer bash is just a few days away. On Wednesday, Aug. 14, nearly 350 participants, fam...
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13 tips to help you save big during back-to-school shopping this year
Aug 06, 2019 1:00 am - Think enduring the chaos that is the toy department on Black Friday to find great deals is tough? Try the back-to-school section in August. Parents must navigate crowded...
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5 ways to make summer parties fun for kids with autismAug 04, 2019 7:30 am - Summer isn't complete without pool parties, family reunions, picnics and barbecues. These events are exciting for most children, but kids with autism can get overloaded...
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How to talk to children about racism and racial biasAug 04, 2019 7:25 am - Given the ongoing discussion about racial bias and racism in the United States, many parents are looking for guidance on talking with their children about these issues i...
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YouTube overhauled its algorithms for kids' content amid FTC talks
Aug 03, 2019 6:00 am - In early July, YouTube made a significant change to its software to boost what it deems “quality” children's content, sending waves of traffic to certain video producers...
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Mario Lopez criticized for saying it's 'dangerous' for parents to accept kids as transgender
Jul 31, 2019 1:00 am - TV personality Mario Lopez is getting dragged on Twitter for comments he made about how it's "dangerous" for parents to accept that their young children identify as tran...
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Kohl's interactive 'Nature Cat' exhibit brings outdoor exploration indoorsJul 28, 2019 7:00 am - Children can follow in the footsteps of Fred, the house cat turned wilderness explorer who stars in the PBS Kids animated show “Nature Cat,” at the new exhibit “Nature C...
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How to talk to your children if they are disturbed by stories on the newsJul 28, 2019 7:00 am - Children can be frightened or anxious about stories in the news, especially stories that involve children, such as news about the treatment of migrants at the U.S. borde...
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Preventing bone fractures in childrenJul 21, 2019 7:00 am - Bone fractures are on the rise during the summer months. From playing outside to participating in physical activities, children are vulnerable to unexpected falls and ac...
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School supplies needed for Hanover Township Back Pack DistributionJul 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Hanover Township is gearing up for its annual Backpack Distribution and is once again asking the community for donations of school supplies and backpacks for township yo...