Treat Yourself: Mark your calendar for Disney’s “The Lion King”—and the other Broadway shows coming to Syracuse in 2025November 26, 2024
Reaching a Milestone: Now the largest chapter in the country, Special Olympics New York is celebrating 50 yearsMarch 30, 2020
Child Development ‘A Huge Loss’ Another special needs preschool is slated to closeBy Renée K. GadouaMarch 1, 20150 By midyear, most of Onondaga County’s 650 spots at on-site educational programs for preschoolers with special needs are full, and…
First Person Kicking and Yelling: On the front lines of health careBy Linda LowenMarch 1, 20150 Karate builds character and increases self-esteem. That’s what they told me when I enrolled my timid 7-year-old at White Dragon…
Education Graduation Plans: Students with special needs also must map out their futuresBy Deborah CavanaghMarch 1, 20150 Students with special needs may not have conventional college aspirations, but they, too, get a taste of the anticipation, elation…
Kids Life Changes: Finding out about a child’s disability can be a blowBy Cary and Tonja RectorMarch 1, 20150 When parents learn their child has a disability, life changes. Parents report a variety of emotions, including profound sadness, anxiety…
Education Reading Routines Rock: Help your kids get into booksBy Merrilee WitherellFebruary 1, 20150 While most parents agree that reading is important, many of us struggle with how to foster a love of reading…
Health Get Jumpy! Cure your family’s cabin fever with 22 energy-burning indoor activitiesBy Laura Livingston SnyderFebruary 1, 20150 It’s February in Syracuse. What to do? Turn your house into a gym, with circuit training, calisthenics and games. Children…
Kids The Evolution of a Stepfamily: Certain stages mark a family’s growing closenessBy Cary and Tonja RectorFebruary 1, 20150 Stepfamilies are a common family structure yet information about what is typical and expected at different stages can be difficult…
First Person In Search of The Right Look: Encouraging fashion flair while discouraging barely there looksBy Deborah CavanaghFebruary 1, 20150 My mom had it easy. I attended high school during the early 1980s. Remember fashion back then? The preppy look.…
Kids Leading with the Heart: Teach your kids how to live their valuesBy Michael GilbertFebruary 1, 20150 Every day our children are confronted with moral dilemmas that require their hearts and minds work together to solve a…
Food The Whole Truth: Get more fruits and vegetables into your diet and reap healthy rewardsBy Laura Livingston SnyderJanuary 1, 20150 It’s a new year with a clean slate and the potential for 365 days of greatness. What better way to…
