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Jennifer Garner reveals the creative game she plays with her kids to get them to try new foods
It’s not always easy to get kids to try new things, but Jennifer Garner has found a sneaky way to make her children look forward to it. Continue reading.
Tips for keeping your child safe in a vehicle
Even minor fender benders can have a significant impact on children, particularly those who are unrestrained.
World War II Living History Weekend slated for Sept. 21-22 in Gettysburg
Programs throughout the weekend will include WWII weapons and equipment, communications, medical services, military vehicles, and the life of the common soldier. Several operational WWII vehicles will also be on display.
Amazon hosts special STEM event for Penn State Children’s Hospital patients, makes $30K donation
Amazon hosted 13 patients at Penn State Children’s Hospital for a day of surprises and educational activities.
‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ almost wasn’t filmed in Pittsburgh
Imagine Mister Rogers in his red cardigan and tennis shoes in New York or Atlanta. It almost happened. Continue reading.
Wild Kratts headed to Hershey in 2020
Tickets to Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0 – Activate Creature Power! will go on sale Friday, Sept. 27 at 10 a.m.
Facebook doesn’t care about your mental health
The problem with likes is that they mark out how successful or happy others are, which in turn can foster a feeling of envy and insecurity. Continue reading.
New $160 million initiative seeks to end youth vaping epidemic
Goals of the initiative include banning all flavored e-cigarettes — and stopping Juul and other e-cigarette companies from marketing their products to children.
Kennywood’s Steel Curtain voted best new coaster of 2019
Additionally, the amusement park's Phantom Fright Nights came it at number 5 among the nation's 10 Best Halloween Theme Park Events.
Dutch Wonderland named ‘Best Family Park’
Dutch Wonderland was recognized for its great environment for families: rides that parents go on with their kids, shows that resonate with all ages, and a variety of experiences that have thrills geared toward family entertainment.
Scranton toy company making plastic Army women
A toy manufacturer in Scranton is one of the only makers of toy plastic Army men and soon will expand the line to include Army women. Continue reading.
