Is Your Teen Gambling Online?
Most parents would answer that question with a definitive NO.
However, the International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviours at McGill University recently...
10 Books: Dogs, Cats & More
By Mary O. Phillips, Children’s Librarian at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – East Liberty
Taking care of a pet is a lot of work, but...
Single Dads — We Are Parents, Too!
by Rebecca Hastings
We all know that parenting is a rewarding and challenging journey. For single fathers, the path can be particularly demanding. Whether you...
Teacher Appreciation Week: What Teachers Actually Want
Each May, parents scramble to find the perfect way to thank their child’s teacher during Teacher Appreciation Week. Is it a heartfelt card? A...
Explore Nature at These Pennsylvania State Parks
Getting away from the hustle and bustle of urban and suburban life and back into nature is as easy as getting in your car...
Lifelong Sports for Kids
A love of sports can last a lifetime, though actual playing time for most athletes is painfully short.
Tennis, golf and swimming are the exceptions....
First Up: Fish Fry Season, Tree of Life Synagogue and Desert Elephants
By Andrew Guckes and Jillian Diamond
Fish Fry Season!
When Lent rolls around each year, families come together and traditions are renewed. For many Catholic families...
Parent Burnout: When To Be Concerned
Burnout. A term I have heard throughout my career in education, but a term that also translates across industries, and certainly a term that...
First Up: Arts Landing, Fresh International Market and Dominus High School
‘Arts Landing’ To Make Blighted City Block Safe and Family-Friendly
A $31 million outdoor civic space will be a facelift to downtown Pittsburgh, where previously...
The Misunderstood Child: Sensory Processing 101
A typical morning in my home begins with these phrases: “My clothes hurt me. They are too loose. I need new clothes.” As a...
