Expert Q&A: Modeling Self-Acceptance While Making Personal Changes

From GLP-1 medications and diet trends to cosmetic procedures and anti-aging treatments, changing one’s appearance has become increasingly common — and children are paying...
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How To Make Game Day Fun For The Whole Family

By Devyn Nestor Summer is the best time to introduce kids to live sports. Whether you’re headed out to the baseball field, hockey arena or...

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...

Easter Bunny Butt Cake

By Culinary.net Servings: 10-12 Ingredients Nonstick cooking spray 2 eggs, plus 4 egg whites, at room temperature 3/4 cup cream of coconut 1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained 2 teaspoons coconut extract 1...
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What to Know About Instagram Teen Accounts

You’re not alone if your teen has been begging for an Instagram account or already has one despite your safety concerns, which is why...
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What are the top most-Googled questions about parenting?

New Pittsburgh mom, Sammi Travis, admits that she has had a lot of questions for Google since her first baby, Skye, was born earlier...
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Choosing healthy snacks for kids

While meals make up the majority of a child's nutritional intake, most children eat at least one snack per day. While many of the...
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The surprising physical impact divorce can have on your kids – What you need...

Divorce doesn’t just break hearts—it can break bodies too. While the emotional impact on children is widely acknowledged, the physical effects are just as real,...