Country singer Dolly Parton plans to release her first album written and recorded for children this fall.The Grammy-winning performer’s latest work, “I Believe In You,” will release digitally Sept. 29 with the physical album coming Oct. 13. All 14 tracks were written and performed by ...
CHICAGO — Janixa De Jesus has four children ranging from 1 to 17 years old, and none of them has ever been on a sleepover.They haven’t even been on a play date.“I wouldn’t trust someone else with the most valuable thing I have in my life,” said De Jesus, a fitness and nutrition coach ...
In the wake of the destruction waged by Hurricane Harvey on Southeast Texas, and as we remember the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans on the storm’s 12th anniversary, these books, movies, and TV shows can provide talking points, historical perspective, and lessons in ...
At Cool Mom Tech, my partner Kristen Chase and I have spent the past six years getting to know the ins and outs of apps for kids — what works, what doesn’t, what’s worth spending a few bucks for, and, honestly, which apps are educational enough that we can justify our kids’ screen time ...
Two years ago, Tracy Gates, editorial director at Viking Books for Young Readers, got an email from a dad who runs a book club for his son and other young black boys.The boys loved the “EllRay Jakes” books, and the dad wondered where he could get some bookmarks or other EllRay materials for ...
Parents need to know that YouTube TV is a free app that must be attached to a paid monthly subscription service in order to work. It gives access to lots of network TV and YouTube Red originals, but isn’t a portal to YouTube itself. A range of network and cable stations are available for a ...
