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The post-war baby boom of the 1940s and 1950s inspired the naming of an entire generation and sparked a new tradition in the United States. A rite of passage of motherhoo...
March 21, 2024 Special Sections
In decades past, parents felt the need to remain within the confines of conventional names when deciding on a moniker for their baby son or daughter. Today, moms and dads...
March 21, 2024 Special Sections
Samantha Drohan began her experience with Kindermusik in the late 1990s when her first child participated in classes. After the teacher retired and Drohan had her second ...
March 14, 2023 Special Sections
“There’s that funny quote, ‘Everything that I ever needed to learn, I learned in kindergarten,’” said Matt Martinez, principal of Northwest Elementary School in the Butle...
March 14, 2023 Special Sections
Strong reading comprehension skills are one of the foundations of a successful academic career. According to the Institute of Reading Development, students with strong re...
March 14, 2023 Special Sections
Babies go through some of the most exponential growth of their lives within the first few months of their birth. Pediatricians at local hospitals say physical growth shou...
March 15, 2022 Digital Media Exclusive
MIDDLESEX TWP — Dozens of families made the early morning drive Saturday to Glade Run Church for a breakfast with the cast of the Mars High School production of “Beauty ...
March 12, 2019 Special Sections
Parents can help prepare youngsters Long before young learners hear school bells ring for the first time, educational experts encourage parents to bring out the shapes, c...
March 12, 2019 Special Sections
John Rogers, eminent materials scientist and engineer, professor and entrepreneur, sits in his office tucked into a corner of Northwestern University's engineering schoo...
March 12, 2019 Special Sections
First-time parents face many challenges upon bringing their new babies home. One of the more frustrating challenges new parents may face is colic, a confusing condition ...
March 06, 2018 Special Sections
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