AURORA, Ill. — Teaching a cooking class for preschoolers may seem like it would be as challenging as herding cats but Aurora resident Joan Chappell has got a system. After teaching preschoolers for 30 years, she has a good idea of what will work and what won’t. She strongly believes in ...
Parents need to know that “Born in China” is a fascinating nature documentary. Narrated by John Krasinski, it follows a rarely seen snow leopard fighting to feed her young in one of the harshest environments on earth, a golden monkey struggling after being cast out by his family, and a ...
When you have young children, it can be easy to give up on going to restaurants altogether. Too much hassle. Too much uncertainty. Too much chance of the stink-eye from other diners.But there are plenty of restaurants that roll out the welcome mat for families, and plenty of conscientious ...
Opening day is approaching for Major League teams, and all over the country Little League, high school and college players are starting their seasons. We had a chance to talk with two of America's best-known and most thoughtful coaches: New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi and St. Louis ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is introducing new tools to help parents see what their kids are doing on the company's Fire tablets. As a bonus, the e-commerce giant says its service will also help spark discussions about the books kids read and the videos they watch.Parents first have to sign up ...
Books to read with your kids this spring:<strong>"Egg," by Kevin Henkes</strong>Acclaimed author and illustrator Kevin Henke's newest offering is as scrumptious to look at as it is to read. Four candy-colored eggs - pink, yellow, blue and green - make up the entire ...
