Oral health is more than just a bright smile, it’s an important part of a child’s growth, development and overall well-being. Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease among kids in the U.S., ...

Kulick: The Pocono Mountains United Way has provided 36,815 screenings for children in Monroe County since 2004.

Hopefully, though, this article can help to shift the narrative especially within the Church by encouraging a different ...

Academic achievement gets a lot of attention in conversations about child development, but the research increasingly suggests ...

Experts say play can be key in helping children through big feelings.

As the NCAA men’s basketball tournament — widely known as March Madness — tips off its first round, excitement is building ...

Coffee farmer Vanthala Raju was 21 when he applied to get his rights over forest land recognised in 2014. It took two years ...

A psychologist connects emotional health to physical well-being.

New residents are slated to move into Lady Gloria Ridge Community, an affordable housing development near downtown, by the ...

A few years back, I started gifting first-time parents I knew well a set of "Crib Notes." They are a spin on Cliff Notes for those of you old enough to remember what those are. Who doesn't want a ...

Members of Lamar Cub Scout Pack 223 explain their service project The Lamar City Council met on March 23, 2026 for a regular meeting.  Absent were council members Brent Bates, Mark Headlee, and ...

Parenting a child with Down syndrome requires patience, care, and resilience but offers deep lessons in love and acceptance.