Trans-Siberian Orchestra at the Hershey Theatre
Multi-platinum, progressive rock group Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) will be bringing its highly-anticipated Winter Tour back for 2021 to Hershey. This year's long-awaited tour celebrates the 25th anniversary of the group's landmark album Christmas Eve and Other...
Generation 911: An Interview with the Filmmaker
Generation 9/11 features seven of the children who were born after their fathers died on September 11th, 2001. We spoke to Liz Mermin about this fascinating—and simultaneously sad and hopeful—project.
Oatmeal Raisin Breakfast Cookies
Cookies for breakfast? Why not, when they’re filled with fiber and protein-rich almond flour and free of added sugars like these.
Dayspring Christian Academy
Learn more about Dayspring Christian Academy: a Pre-K through 12 private christian school in Mountville, PA.
Meet a Mom: Jessica Purcell, Creator of Thoughtfully Sustainable
Meet Jessica: Science Educator & Creator of Thoughtfully Sustainable.
Private Schools
Your Guide to Private Schools in South Central PA is Sponsored by Dayspring Christian Academy. Dayspring Christian Academy is a private school located in Mountville, PA. Dayspring Christian offers Early Childhood Education through High School Education and...
Meet a Mom: Melissa Groff, Co-Founder of Solvit Academy
Meet Melissa: Head of School and Co-Founder of Solvit Academy in Lancaster.
Fourth Graders Can Experience National Parks for Free!
“A federal public lands youth initiative to get all 4th graders and their families to experience the places that are home to our country’s natural treasures, rich history, and vibrant culture.”
5 Reasons Why Mom’s Should Play Sports!
Experts say sports aren’t just for kids, and moms especially should stay in the game to have a happier, healthier life.
Our Families Story of Living with Duchenne
September 7th is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Action Day. This is our story of living with this rare disease.
Easy Weeknight Recipe – Baked Chicken Nuggets
These baked chicken nuggets take just about 20 minutes to come together, and can be made with gluten-free breadcrumbs for food allergies or sensitivities.
Meet Nicole!
Meet the owner behind Razzle Dazzle Balloons and Décor. She lives in South Central PA with her family and creates beautiful balloon decorations for her newly launched business.
Meet a Mom: Kate Messner, author of a new kids book on Dr. Fauci.
A new book from Simon & Schuster, aimed at younger readers, focuses on one of the most famous faces of the fight against the pandemic—Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Every Mom is a Super Mom
We’d like to suggest we collectively stop using the term “Super Mom”. Every time we hear it we cringe a little, and we’re pretty certain whoever coined it hadn’t experienced the miraculous storm of motherhood. Here are three reasons why we think it should be shelved indefinitely. And an alternative that we hope you’ll consider.
Fall Fun
October 2nd10 am – 6 pm: Fall Harvest Days October 3rd10 am – 4 pm: Fall Harvest Days October 9th9:30 am – 5 pm: Pennsboro Pumpkin Festival10 am – 6 pm: Fall Harvest Days October 10th10 am – 4 pm: Fall Harvest Days11 am – 5 pm: Pennsboro Pumpkin Festival October...
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Covid Vaccines: Meet Two Doctor Moms on the Front Lines
This week’s Meet a Mom interview is with two doctors who have lead a huge vaccination effort at their CA-based hospital. At the time of press, the CDC reports almost 150 million Americans are fully vaccinated—and these two women have helped administer 25,000 of those to date.
Summer Reading for Children in Kindergarten – 3rd grade
While summer is an ideal time for children to relax, explore the outdoors, visit new places, and spend extra time with family and friends, it is also a critical time for children to maintain and build upon literacy skills.
To help get your children excited about reading over the summer, I’ve put together a list of books for children entering kindergarten through third grade with tons of kid appeal. I’ve included a wide range of formats, reading levels, and genres of books, so there is a little something for everyone.