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By Amy Hoffman Experiencing the holidays through the eyes of a child can be wonderful. Their joy, their excitement, and their fascination can rekindle the magic and bring out the“kid” in all of us. But

Amy Hoffman As corny as it may seem, one of my favorite memories of the winter holidays is the Coca-Cola commercial where they are all holding candles on the hill singing “I’d Like to Teach

Michelle Long   As I drive along the snow and ice covered roads, white knuckles on the steering wheel, another vehicle comes up behind me. The driver is too close for my comfort level in the

Leah Zabari Book review: It’s OK to Go UP the Slide by Heather Shumaker As I was scanning the library shelves for a good book to read, I came across the book It’s OK to

Shannon Dryden Healthy Early Childhood Coordinator Get Healthy Philly - Philadelphia Department of Public Health  A healthy start is essential for young children, providing a strong foundation for learning and developing healthy habits for their

By James W. Nicholson, M.Ed. There is a myriad of issues that we all have to deal with on a daily basis. Many of us are parents. We are stressed with financial obligations. Perhaps, you have finally gone

Amy Hoffman One of my earliest childhood memories was watching the camera pan over the landscape as it zoomed in to Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. I enjoyed meeting the neighbors who would show up at his

Amy Hoffman Do you ever wonder how you can encourage family members to read to their children at home? Create some Home Literacy Kits! Parents can sign out a kit for a week and enjoy

Patty Carroll The story starts when I was very young. I loved babies! I loved holding them, feeding them, playing with them, and making them smile. I did not even mind changing diapers. I was

By: Barbara Bredell Self-Care is a priority and necessity--not a luxury in the work that we do Anonymous 10 free ideas to take a break…. slow down and take care of you 1. Take deep