Friendships between teens can be fickle: one day they’re the best of friends; the next day one of them gives the other the cold shoulder. September is National Friendship Month, a... more
“Parks and playgrounds are the soul of a city.” – Marty Rubin
The summer season is in full swing, and if you find yourself near Wells Park or Phil Chacon Park—both located... more
Compared to girls, boys are notoriously slow at taking to reading and staying with it over time. It doesn’t have to be that way. If you want to motivate your sons to become... more
“Music enhances the education of our children by helping them to make connections and broadening the depth with which they think and feel. If we are to hope for a society of...more
In April 1861, the United States went to war with itself. This war, called the Civil War, happened just 78 years after the original 13 colonies had won independence from Britain.... more
Whether your kids are going to camp this summer, joining you and the rest of the family on a vacation trip, or just hanging around the neighborhood with friends, chances are they’... more
May 4 is National Fitness Day, a great opportunity to consider what parents can do to turn their kids from picky into adventurous eaters. Picky eaters are common. Most kids go... more