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Published: 10/19/2012 in Education
Boston Public Schools Superintendent Carol Johnson has received the top honor for urban education leadership.
Published: 10/12/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Health & Wellness
In spite of increased public awareness of the dangers of concussions in young athletes, a new survey finds that dads who played football and suffered a concussion when they were younger want their young kids to play tackle football.
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: 09/20/2012 in Eating & Nutrition
Apple-picking season is here! Head out to these farms or orchards in eastern Massachusetts to pick your own baskets of this delectable fall fruit.
Published: 09/20/2012 in Family Entertainment
Navigate your way through these cool corn mazes at local farms in eastern Massachusetts. No GPS's allowed!
Published: 09/07/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Family Entertainment
Ever wonder what kinds of toys or everyday objects will still be around in the year 2025? A Boston-based junk removal company put the question to 1,010 Americans nationwide and got some interesting answers.
Published: 09/01/2012 in Special Needs
Many people admit to feeling uncomfortable around a person with special needs because they don't want to do or say the wrong thing. Here, from Easter Seals, are some excellent tips for communicating with people with disabilities.
Published: 08/26/2012 by Janine DeFao in Education
The debate over homework continues nationwide. Here are guidelines for parents concerned about their child’s homework load.
Published: 08/20/2012 by Susan Flynn in Work & Family
Despite reports that the recession has taken a greater toll on men, a new study finds that laid-off married mothers have the hardest time finding jobs.
Published: 08/15/2012 by Huy Nguyen, M.D in Education
If your child has asthma, the school environment can often exacerbate his or her condition. Here, from the Boston Public Health Commission, are some great tips to help your child breathe a little easier this school year.