Make the grade with the right gear Gearing up for a great year means having the right tools to take you from a refreshing slumber, through lunch and all day... Back to School 05 Aug 2025 | 05:57
Navigating school fundraisers: How to support without feeling overwhelmed It’s barely the second week of school, and your child has already come home with a catalog of cookie dough, a pledge form... Back to School 31 Jul 2025 | 09:01
How to talk to kids about the issue of school shootings It’s a conversation no parent ever wants to have, but one many families are facing: talking to kids about gun violence, especially... Back to School 31 Jul 2025 | 09:01
Spice up dinnertime in 30 minutes If you’re looking for a go-to meal for your hungry family, search no more. This Taco Salad calls only for pantry staples... Back to School 07 Aug 2024 | 03:12
Tasty recipes to combat the hustle and bustle Jam-packed calendars and little spare time at home can make heads spin. When those hectic weeknights are giving your family... Back to School 07 Aug 2024 | 03:08
Simple recipes that make school days a cinch Resisting the weeknight urge to call for takeout or order delivery starts with an approachable at-home menu with recipes... Back to School 07 Aug 2024 | 03:04
Celebrate salad season outside the bowl From putting a family meal on the table after activities to hosting a large crowd at your next get-together, a seasonal favorite... Back to School 07 Aug 2024 | 03:01
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 101 You may find it difficult to wrap your mind around the idea of an energetic student-athlete with a cardiac diagnosis. Heart... Back to School 07 Aug 2024 | 02:37
Protecting children in a digital age Keeping a watchful eye on your kids requires an increasing level of tech savvy many parents find intimidating. Not only are... Back to School 07 Aug 2024 | 02:38
Nurturing the Mental Health of Young Children Dr. Lauren Loquasto, senior vice president and chief academic officer at The Goddard School, and Dr. Kyle Pruett, clinical... Back to School 07 Aug 2024 | 02:23
Make school mornings more manageable Work ahead, starting your morning before bed. You can lay the foundation for a successful morning before the new day even... Back to School 07 Aug 2024 | 01:08
Pennsylvania Senate passes bill encouraging school districts to ban students’ phone use during day (AP) The bill, which passed 45-5, would authorize grants to school districts to buy locking bags after the district creates... Back to School 06 Aug 2024 | 12:48
Is college worth it? Poll finds only 36% of Americans have confidence in higher education (AP) Overall, only 36% of adults say they have a “great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in higher education, according... Back to School 06 Aug 2024 | 12:32
Should doctors prescribe antibiotics to children for pink eye? (AP) More than two-thirds of U.S. children and teens who saw a doctor for pink eye left with a prescription for antibiotic... Back to School 16 Aug 2024 | 01:11
R-R-R-Read: Local educators sound out the balance that gets kids into books Maybe you’ve been confused by the debate over reading scores raging since the pandemic. One side says teaching the sounds... Back to School 24 Aug 2023 | 03:04
