Sesame Street introduced a new character, its first with autism. The little girl appears in a digital storybook, part of a new initiative by the ever-popular, 45-year-old show to provide information and foster compassion about autism.The Muppets character, Julia, is a pal of Elmo’s. She ...
My husband and I are planning a long overdue international vacation in the coming weeks and I have been feverishly trying to make sure everything is in order for our Mexican getaway. Since it's been nearly 10 years since I've traveled internationally, and my husband's first time, I thought I ...
Your kid likes science.Despite the subject’s reputation, and the fact that schools treat it like the class where fun goes to die, kids are more excited about science, on average, than math, English and social studies, according to a new report.“Kids come out of the chute liking science,” ...
A familiar combo gets a lofty treatment in this filling after-school bite. To prep it, slice a small apple crosswise, core the pieces, and place a few tablespoons of peanut butter in a bowl. Give your child a spreader and let him build and eat his own stack.<strong>THIS FOR ...
Parents need to know that “The Martian” is a sci-fi space thriller based on Andy Weir’s best-selling novel, a popular book among both adult and teen readers. Matt Damon stars as Mark Watney, a NASA astronaut accidentally left behind on Mars when his crew thinks he died during an emergency ...
<h2>Q: How do I know if my young kid is ready for scary content?</h2>A: Different things scare different children; it’s not always possible to predict what will frighten a particular kid. Introducing scary stuff to preschool-age children also is tricky because kids ...
