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
Babies In Search of Sleep: 8 Strategies for coping with wakeful babiesBy Tami ScottJuly 29, 20190 Whether your baby is a newborn, a few months old, or approaching his 1-year milestone birthday, you’re probably exhausted. Those…
Activities Ninja Invasion! Kids flock to programs combining gymnastics, obstacle coursesBy Aaron GiffordApril 25, 20190 A growing number of Central New York kids are turning to a new kind of training: ninja gymnastics. Nine locations…
Child Development Accept Yourself: Parents’ self-image matters to their childrenBy Christy Perry TuoheyApril 25, 20190 Parents constantly give messages to kids about what bodies are supposed to look like, whether they are conscious of it…
Child Development Home Alone: Are your kids ready for more independence?By Christy Perry TuoheyMarch 28, 20190 It was a brief moment of freedom, one Hannah Kinne hopes to taste again soon. One day, her father needed…
Child Development Exploring the Spectrum: A parent takes a deep dive into neurodiversityBy Samantha PierceFebruary 28, 20190 The core of neurodiversity is the understanding that, regardless of label or perceptions, each of us is a neurological miracle possessing intrinsic value.
Child Development Diverse Strengths, Diverse Needs: The Kurpiewski family navigates life with positivity and gratitudeBy Reid SullivanFebruary 28, 20190 Jessica and Stephen Kurpiewski have three children: Adriana, 12, Briana, 10, and Caleb, 7. Adriana enjoys dance, color guard and…
Child Development Learning to Advocate: Parents of disabled students need know-how and supportBy Christy Perry TuoheyFebruary 28, 20190 Fourteen-year-old Walter Polak is an honor student who passed two high school Regents exams while he was still in middle…
Child Development Bugs And Us: The battle waged between good and evil bacteriaBy Neil DavisApril 10, 20180 Kids are gross. No, not your kids. Other people’s kids. I’m sure your children are perfectly clean and illness-free. They…
Child Development Having Angelman Syndrome: One family struggles with a son’s genetic disorderBy Tammy DiDomenicoMarch 1, 20180 Right near the front door of Justin and Kristina Bomgren’s Baldwinsville home hangs a recent photo of their two sons.…
Child Development Getting a Break: Parents of kids with significant special needs can receive respite careBy Tami ScottMarch 1, 20180 Everyone needs a break from the stressors of daily life. Sometimes, however, that time off requires help from someone else.…
