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Published: 12/17/2012 by Deirdre Wilson in Behavior
Here are some excellent resources for helping children cope after horrific violence like the elementary school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut
Published: 11/09/2012 in Education
The New England Aquarium in Boston is in the midst of a 10-month renovation, mainly to the giant ocean tank that is the centerpiece of this beloved family attraction.
Published: 10/26/2012 by Susan Flynn in Education
It's called an art museum, but the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, MA, is so much more – illustrations, books, a hands-on art studio, a giant caterpillar-shaped book nook and more await adults and kids alike.
Published: 10/26/2012 by Christina Elston in Behavior
New research finds that enough sleep at night for teens can actually reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
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: 09/28/2012 by Steve Calechman in Education
Are new or expectant parents like politicians? Boston Parents Paper humor columnist Steve Calechman explores the similarities and takes on one campaign promise that he doubts presidential candidates can keep – keeping college tuition affordable.
Published: 09/24/2012 by David A. Tyler in Education
Even if you have no background in classical music, it's easy to expose your kids and your family to the likes of Bach, Beethoven and Mozart. Follow these five tips from conductors and music educators.
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!