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Experience the icy thrill of tobogganing at the Chalet in Mill Stream Run Reservation. The twin, 700-foot refrigerated ice chutes operate with or without snow beginning this Friday through early March, weather permitting.
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Around this time last year, this column featured the latest toys and tech that had captured the hearts of children for the holiday season. Lists like that are a dime
... It’s been more than a year since I went out on maternity leave for the second time. A little over a year ago, I was starting to figure out double
... It’s here. We’re officially heading into one of the busiest times of the year!
Before everything ramps up, let’s take some time to get prepared NOW. read more
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Dino Quest, a fully-immersive dinosaur experience, is part museum and part gift shop. It features a 15-foot-long, animatronic, ride-on T-Rex; a touch-museum with dinosaur fossil displays; a sand dig pit; gem mining; and a learning nook with hands-on activities.
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Do you think your kids and teens are getting enough sleep? Chances are they are not. On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Dr. Jyoti Krishna, director of sleep medicine at Akron Children's Hospital, who shares how much sleep kids need at each age. Listen as he shares research on how a lack of sleep can affect your child, as well as practical takeaways on how to help them get more sleep.
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Evidence exists linking genetic factors to a variety of speech and language difficulties. Researchers already have identified more than 400 genes linked to hearing loss, and ongoing studies investigate genetic links to stuttering, voice disorders and language disorders. Learn more, including what parents should do if there are genetic tendencies in the family.
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From the venue and theme to entertainment and food, there’s a lot to consider when planning your child’s birthday party. Check out the tips below to
... Parents, don’t blink.
Before you know it, you’ll be driving your kids to college, bawling your eyes out all the way home and be prepping them for what it’s like
... Looking for some Thanksgiving-themed crafts to make with the kids this week? Check out these easy DIY turkey ideas, courtesy of Easy Kids Craft. read more
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