Labeling children as not being ready for school at such an early age can isolate them from a more appropriate learning environment. Schools need to be ready to meet the needs of children at all levels of readiness.
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How Busy Philipps talks about her fame with her daughter Birdie, 10: ‘It’s a positive thing’
Special programs and events to mark Apollo 11 anniversary this weekend
As it marks the 50th anniversary of its first manned Moon landing, NASA has several opportunities on Friday and Saturday, July 19 and 20, for us to celebrate the historic Apollo 11 Moon mission and look to the future of exploration on the Moon and Mars. Throughout the summer, Cherry Crest Adventure Farm in Lancaster, ...
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“Pursue Your Scoops” ice cream trail continues through September 2
Visitors with at least five stamps on one passport by Sept. 2, 2019, receive a “Pursue Your Scoops” t-shirt, while a fully stamped passport earns a “Pursue Your Scoops” ice cream bowl.
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Girl Scouts announces 42 new badges and journeys, including cybersecurity and outdoor high adventures
The new badges and journeys offer girls everything from adventuring in the snow or mountains to learning how to use coding to solve problems they care about.
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Excessive heat watch for this weekend: how to stay safe
With temperatures forecast to reach the upper 90s each day, the heat index values – how hot it feels – will be between 100 and 110 degrees Fahrenheit this weekend.
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More than one-third of Americans have not taken a vacation in over two years
When asked if they were confident they would take a summer vacation this year, only 42 percent responded positively, the lowest confidence rating since 2013.
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Best public colleges and universities, according to published rankings and student reviews
Among the more than 400 public and colleges and universities evaluated, Penn State, Main Campus came in at number 26.
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Kids’ Night on Broadway — with FREE tickets for kids — returns to Hershey Theatre Sept. 11
Kids ages 18 and under can get one FREE ticket to “Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” when accompanied by one full-paying adult.
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WellSpan Philhaven to open newly expanded inpatient unit in Mt. Gretna
The $3.4 million project allows the hospital to meet the region’s need for behavioral health care for patients with complex needs.
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