Parenting

Your intentions are good. Your preschooler loves to dance so you’ve signed her up for ballet. Your middle schooler is in a travel soccer league because you can see a

Childcare may be one of the last areas in which parents are willing to make major changes in order to save money. But costs can be reduced without sacrificing the

The parent was so irate that she called the teacher at home. The mother couldn’t believe Lily Eskelsen would require her fourth-grader to read a 250-page book in one day.

By Jill Miller Zimon

Being Jewish, I love that my kids learn and understand that Chanukah and all the Jewish holidays are special unto themselves and best when not combined

What kind of container should be used to quench a little one’s thirst? There are many choices from bottles to cup and in between for infants and toddlers. read more

FOLKLORE

If you get wet, sit in a draft or forget to wear a hat, you’ll catch a cold.
To protect yourself from getting and spreading a

As little girls, we think about how life will look when we grow up. Most times, this image comes to mind: a house, a two-car garage, a career, a spouse

It doesn’t take a special parent to turn a Down Syndrome diagnosis from a challenge into a blessing. It takes a positive and loving attitude that affects other family members,