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The top baby names of 2018 are out – and lots of celeb-inspired monikers are top
According to the experts at Nameberry.com, there’s a new wave of celebrity and pop culture influence at work. Continue reading.
Brace for summer break with a plan in place
How to find the sweet spot of a summer that lets everyone recharge their batteries? Start by preparing for the sudden changes that accompany summer vacation.
MAYcember Medley: How to survive end of school year
Don't you think May needs its own very special songs?
This is the difference between normal anxiety and an anxiety disorder
Whether you’re worried about a job interview or concerned about your parents’ health, anxiety is part of being human. But when should your level of worry be cause for concern? Continue reading.
B&O Railroad Museum commemorates WWI with special events Memorial Day weekend
As a participating attraction in Blue Star Museums, the B&O railroad Museum will provide free admission to all current military members and their families.
We’re all human: teaching my son understanding and tolerance
The social climate is much more fluid now than it was when I grew up; but at the same time, it is more hostile.
Spring Sports Fever
The thing about kids’ sports today is that there’s no room for dalliance.
Summer benefits workers want: Survey
Flexible schedules and early Fridays top employees' wish lists, but alas not their employers' actionable items.
In defense of home birth
Maybe one day soon a woman simply choosing to have her baby in the place that feels safest to her will be met with a nod and a smile rather than a global temper tantrum. Continue reading.
Why surveillance is the climate change of the Internet
Cayla is a doll with long hair, a tiny denim jacket, and little pink shoes. She also comes with a microphone, a Bluetooth app, and built-in voice-recognition technology. Continue reading.
Youth lacrosse players have highest rate of concussions
Younger lacrosse players experience more concussions and equipment-related injuries, while older,more experience players have over-use injuries.
CONTEST: Tickets to attend the Big Apple Circus in Philadelphia
The 41st season promises an extraordinary show filled with Big Apple’s roster of superhero talents--and we have FREE tickets for one lucky reader.
