Recent Articles from Leslie Penkunas
CPYB honors its beloved founder with performances of Romeo & Juliet
"It was a dream of hers to have a strong enough ensemble of dancers, especially boys, to accurately portray these mature roles."
Newly approved postpartum depression medication’s benefits and potential drawbacks
Reports of its price, required 60-hour inpatient stay, and untested effects beyond 30 days have tempered some of the initial enthusiasm.
Local library holds read-a-thon Saturday, best-selling children’s book author to participate
There will be special guest readers throughout the day, including best-selling children’s book author Anthony Fredericks and PA State Representative Seth Grove.
How Disney grew its $3 billion Mickey Mouse business–by selling to adults
Apple, Gucci, Kate Spade, Uniqlo, L’Oréal, and Maybelline are just a few of the companies that sell Mickey-branded products for grown-ups. Here’s how Disney made adults fall in love with a cartoon character. Continue reading.
Chocolate three times more popular than jelly beans at Easter: Survey
The survey also showed that 95 percent of parents agree that it’s OK to enjoy seasonal chocolate and candy around holidays like Easter.
Dora and the Lost City of Gold – Official Trailer
Get ready to unleash your wild side. #DoraMovie swings into theatres August 2!
5 signs your toddler needs to socialize more, according to experts
Regardless of whether your child experiences some social anxiety or not, the good news is there are things we can do to help our children adapt. Continue reading.
CONTEST: 2nd chance to win tickets to Day Out With Thomas
Tickets will include a 25-minute train ride as well as the opportunity to meet Sir Topham Hatt.
April/May issue now online: Editor’s Letter
Talk about a promotion. I was *the* Easter Bunny, *that* talented, and *that* strong.
Teen boys rated their female classmates based on looks. The girls fought back.
“The kids like the kid who made the list aren’t the outliers. It’s the people who speak up about it that are. And that culture needs to change.” Continue reading.
Let’s go fly a kite… at the annual Blossom Kite Festival in D.C.
Saturday's free Blossom Kite Festival is part of the internationally renowned National Cherry Blossom Festival which runs through April 14.
Free admission to Hershey Story Museum, Hershey Gardens this weekend
They Hershey Story Museum will offer free admission today, March 29 and Hershey Gardens will offer free admission and special events on Sunday, March 31.