2016

Camping as a single adult or as a couple does require planning and strategy, but when you are ready to take your children on...

Do you ever wonder what happened to your sweet, affectionate, “glad to be part of this family” younger child? Did your child enter adolescence with a sudden cloud of distance, brooding, sullen behavior, and a desperate need to be as far away from your family as possible?

Spring cleaning is on the minds of many families this time of year. May’s Health for Her free educational programs presented by Allegheny Health...

As I mentioned earlier, this is not really my story to tell. I am one of the friends watching from the sidelines, grieving with people that I care for, while acknowledging that I’ll never truly understand their loss.

What makes summer camp so special? Dr. David Elkind, Tufts University child development expert and noted author, says, “The traditional summer camp recognizes that...

As part of its commitment to bringing leading-edge concussion management services to the communities of western Pennsylvania, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) has announced an initiative to equip and train emergency medical services (EMS) professionals in the use of advanced mobile concussion assessment technology.

The spring is a time of rebirth and reflection. This, combined with Mother’s Day, always has me thinking about being a mom.  I was...

Cinco de Mayo is, officially, a holiday celebrating Mexico's victory over France in the 1862 Battle of Puebla. In the U.S., where it is...

The holidays are right around the corner, so you may be planning on a trip during your children’s school break. The trip could be...

It is important to check your child’s phone, computer or tablet on a regular basis to make sure no inappropriate content is being sent to them. But, there are other steps parents need to take to safeguard their children.