Apr 1, 2023 | Camp, Travel, Trending
By Sandra Gordon Open spots at summer camps can go faster than a popsicle melts on a sweltering day. Still, for your child’s wellbeing and your own, it pays to get picky and do your homework. Before taking summer camp virtual tours, “know what you want,” says...
Jul 29, 2021 | Early Childhood, Education
by Kimberly Blaker Education experts have known for some time that kids who don’t go to school year ’round experience summer learning loss. Still, most schools and districts have yet to extend the school year in light of this information....
Jun 21, 2021 | Education, Family Life, Trending
By Rich Nickel Ways to keep kids learning over the summer without overwhelming them School has looked very different over the past year and a half due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Students have been...
May 27, 2021 | Family Life, Teen Issues
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. The summer break is long, and it can feel even longer if you do not have any activities planned for your teens. What do you do? Should you send them to day or sleepaway camp, an academic enrichment program, or just let them hang out...
May 27, 2021 | Family Life, Travel, Trending
By Nora Heston Tarte Vacations, staycations, and daycations for every budget It’s been a weird year for travel across the world, but new hope is shining on a 2021 summer travel season that emphasizes getting out with family without going too far. Many restrictions are...
