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Published: 02/16/2013 by Jennifer Sammons in Family Entertainment
Wondering what to do with the kids this February school vacation week? Check out some of these events at area musuems, zoos and other family attractions.
Published: 06/23/2011 by Carol Band in Behavior
Longtime humor columnist Carol Band has penned her last "A Household Word" column for the Boston Parents Paper. As she prepares to move on to new stages in her life, read her take on parenting "lasts" and why they're much trickier than "firsts.
Published: 06/21/2012 by Steve Calechman in Family Entertainment
Home birthday parties require games and activities to keep your party guests happy and engaged. Here, from some experts in the field of keeping kids busy – camp directors – are some great new ideas for games, art activities and even quieter pursuits.
Published: 08/23/2011 in Family Relationships
Every fall parents drop children off at college and some return home to an empty house and a spouse they don't know anymore. Experts say that's why it's critical to make time for your marriage while the kids are young, as hard as it may seem.
Published: 10/29/2011 in Child Development
If parents are supportive, it's do-able -- and perfectly healthy -- for children to become vegetarians. Reed Mangels, R.D., Ph.D., and a consultant for the Vegetarian Resource Group, shares some tips for adopting a vegetarian diet.
Published: 03/31/2013 in Health & Wellness
Allergies affect about 50 million adults and children in this country. Here's a look at how allergies affect the body, tests to pinpoint an allergy and the kinds of treatment to expect if your child has an allergy.
Published: 09/20/2012 in Family Finances
While Massachusetts remains among the states with the highest median income in the nation, U.S. Census figures reveal that one in seven children here live in poverty.
Published: 07/20/2012 by Katherine Wood in Family Relationships
A Stow mother with two small children shares how she learned to adjust her preconceptions about a relaxing vacation.
Published: 05/13/2013 by Katherine Wood in Behavior
Everyone dreams. Ever wonder what your children dream or how they dream, given that they have limited life experience? Here's a closer look at children's dreams and how to handle night terrors and nightmares.
Published: 02/24/2012 in Child Care
The founders of The Bina Farm believe horses can help children with disabilities reach their full potential.