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Send your dad a virtual Father’s Day message

Send your dad a virtual Father’s Day message

Can’t get your dad a Father’s Day card this year? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.

June 19, 2020 5:43pm EDT
How to help your kids fight unhealthy weight gain during the COVID-19 lockdown

How to help your kids fight unhealthy weight gain during the COVID-19 lockdown

A new study says that during the COVID-19 lockdown, children gained an average of 7 pounds and doctors and health experts are advising parents to make sure their children stay active and healthy.

June 18, 2020 6:51pm EDT
Study: Children gained 8 to 10 pounds during coronavirus lockdown
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Study: Children gained 8 to 10 pounds during coronavirus lockdown

June 18, 2020 5:00pm EDT
Are playdates OK? Letting your children socialize safely

Are playdates OK? Letting your children socialize safely

Kids can start to socialize and get together with their friends, as long as parents reinforce the importance of safety measures, experts say.

June 17, 2020 1:34pm EDT
Advocates concerned over drop in reported child abuse cases in NYC

Advocates concerned over drop in reported child abuse cases in NYC

Child abuse and neglect hotlines in New York City are taking far fewer calls, but with children at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some child welfare advocates don’t believe that the numbers represent reality.

June 10, 2020 6:56pm EDT
Reports of child abuse in NYC have dropped
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Reports of child abuse in NYC have dropped

June 10, 2020 5:00pm EDT
‘These are not just names, but loved ones’: BabyNames.com lists names of individuals killed by police

‘These are not just names, but loved ones’: BabyNames.com lists names of individuals killed by police

BabyNames.com displayed the names of people who were killed by police over the years on their homepage.

June 9, 2020 2:50pm EDT
Elmer Fudd will not use a gun in new 'Looney Tunes' cartoons

Elmer Fudd will not use a gun in new 'Looney Tunes' cartoons

Elmer Fudd has made a big change for the newest series of "Looney Tunes" cartoons.

June 7, 2020 9:39pm EDT
Child development expert shares ways to talk to kids about racism

Child development expert shares ways to talk to kids about racism

A child development expert shared some advice for parents left wondering when to start talking to their kids about racism. 

June 4, 2020 4:36pm EDT
NJ announces dates for reopenings of childcare, sports, camps, horse racing, houses of worship

NJ announces dates for reopenings of childcare, sports, camps, horse racing, houses of worship

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced several reopening dates Friday for activities and organizations that have been shut down to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

May 29, 2020 3:29pm EDT
Dating over Zoom? Don't be surprised if those online sparks fizzle in person

Dating over Zoom? Don't be surprised if those online sparks fizzle in person

Now, as states start to ease restrictions, some may have broached taking the next step: an in-person rendezvous.

May 28, 2020 7:10pm EDT
Kids are spending more than recommended time on screens amid COVID-19 pandemic

Kids are spending more than recommended time on screens amid COVID-19 pandemic

A survey conducted in the United States and Europe found that children spend more than the recommended two hours per day on screens.

May 28, 2020 3:22pm EDT
Childcare a growing concern as economy reopens

Childcare a growing concern as economy reopens

Parents are beginning to head back to work as the economy reopens, but how will they handle having their children cared for?

May 27, 2020 11:15pm EDT
Childcare concerns as economies reopen
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Childcare concerns as economies reopen

May 27, 2020 10:00pm EDT
3 boys let black widow bite them in hopes of turning into Spider-Man

3 boys let black widow bite them in hopes of turning into Spider-Man

Hoping to gain superpowers like Spider-Man, three young brothers poked a black widow with a stick until it bit them.

May 27, 2020 11:33am EDT
Family asks for return of gold cross worn by Army vet as he died

Family asks for return of gold cross worn by Army vet as he died

Steve and Teresa Esposito had the type of story that might inspire a love song.  He was just out of the Army when the young couple met and moved to Brooklyn where they remained married for 70 years.

May 26, 2020 1:38pm EDT
Study ranks best and worst states for seniors during COVID-19 pandemic

Study ranks best and worst states for seniors during COVID-19 pandemic

A recent study conducted by researchers at Caring.com has ranked the best and worst states for seniors during the coronavirus crisis.

May 26, 2020 10:07am EDT
Husband sets up ‘date nights’ outside hospital window while wife is on bedrest awaiting birth of son

Husband sets up ‘date nights’ outside hospital window while wife is on bedrest awaiting birth of son

A husband set up a "date" night with his expectant wife through a hospital window as she isolates during the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 25, 2020 5:37pm EDT
Grandfather moved to tears after first-generation college grads surprise him outside of nursing home

Grandfather moved to tears after first-generation college grads surprise him outside of nursing home

Vana Ebrahimi graduated from law school and her brother graduated from medical school in 2020.

May 25, 2020 3:12pm EDT
Napping helps preschoolers unlock their full potential for learning

Napping helps preschoolers unlock their full potential for learning

For many parents of young children, the highlight of their day is nap time – not for them, but for their little ones. Especially now, with most preschools closed, getting a child to nap is the golden ticket.

May 21, 2020 8:37pm EDT
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