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Published: 06/17/2013 by Jennifer Sammons in Family Entertainment
This week's top picks for fun family events in Massachusetts.
Published: 12/06/2012 in Family Entertainment
Families who want to relive the popular story of The Polar Express can board several Polar Express trains in Massachusetts this month.
Published: 09/24/2011 in Family Entertainment
Kids love to hear stories; parents love to escape from the house with their little ones for awhile. Here's a list of the ongoing story times for kids at various libraries, bookstores and other locations in Massachusetts.
Published: 08/23/2011 in Education
Under sweeping new guidelines approved this summer in Massachusetts, MCAS scores will be used to help evaluate the effectiveness of a teacher.
Published: 08/23/2011 in Eating & Nutrition
More Massachusetts schools are adopting bans on birthday party treats, in response to the childhood obesity epidemic, an increase in allergies and also to cut back on disruptions in the classroom.
Published: 08/23/2011 in Education
Some Massachusetts high schools -- including the communities of Beverly and Burlington -- are equipping students with laptops and iPads to enrich their learning experiences and prepare them for a world steeped in technology.
Published: 06/02/2013 by Kim Foley MacKinnon in Family Entertainment
A day trip away from Boston will take you to a treasure trove of family fun. Head west to Hampshire County for everything from a falconry site to zoos, indoor karting and cool museums!
Published: 03/24/2013 by Kathleen Tullie in Behavior
This opinion / editorial piece details a Massachusetts-born initiative to get kids moving and physical active at school in the hour before classes begin. Dubbed BOKS, the initiative now has the support of Reebok and First Lady Michelle Obama.
Published: 09/23/2011 in Family Entertainment
There's nothing like a live performance on stage! Check out the many family-friendly theatre dramas, puppet shows, concerts and more in our monthly list of live performances in Massachusetts.
Published: 07/27/2011 by Kathy Shiels Tully in Education
Summer is all about fun – but why can't it also include some learning? Bring your family to any or all of these local Massachusetts attractions and combine a lot of fun with a little history lesson!