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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: 11/02/2012 by Clare Safran-Norton, Ph.D. in Education
School backpacks can do more than carry books; they can injure your kids if not worn properly. Here's some great information and tips from a Boston physical therapist who sees plenty of patients with backpack-related injuries.
Published: 01/19/2013 by Jennifer Sammons in Family Entertainment
They’re bald and they’re blue and now they’re teaming up with the Boston Children’s Museum to bring you a new experience in sound.
Published: 04/27/2013 by Mary Alice Cookson in Child Care
Massachusetts currently has a shortage of families willing to take in a foster child. May is National Foster Care Month. If you've ever considered being a foster parent, here's what you need to know.
Published: 10/19/2012 by Christina Elston in Child Care
Preschoolers today aren't spending enough time at school being physically active, and a new study suggests that parents can do a lot more to change that.
Published: 02/08/2013 by Deirdre Wilson in Health & Wellness
Today's dentists want to start seeing children for the first time before they hit age 1. Oral health is crucial to overall physical health, and finding a good "dental home" for your child and family is just as important as finding a doctor.
Published: 04/19/2011 in Child Care
Meghan MacLean Weir, M.D., author of Between Expectations: Lessons from a Pediatric Residency, talks about her time spent at Children's Hospital in Boston .
Published: 11/25/2012 by Katherine Wood in Family Relationships
Maintaining close ties between children and their grandparents or other relatives is important, especially at a time when extended families often don't live near each other. Here are some neat ways to stay in touch and keep the family bond strong.
Published: 05/19/2013 by Steve Calechman in Child Care
Ever entertained the possibility of having another child? Check out first-time dad Steve Calechman's internal debate on the subject.