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Ongoing Story Hours
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Kids love to hear stories; parents love to escape from the house with their little ones for awhile. Here's a list of the ongoing story times for kids at various libraries, bookstores and other locations in Massachusetts.... Read full article
Ongoing Events at Museums & Zoos in Massachusetts
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Family activities abound across Massachusetts. Check out this month's list of ongoing events at local museums and zoos.... Read full article
Parents Share Ideas for Creative Halloween Costumes
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Massachusetts moms share their clever ideas for easy homemade Halloween costumes. ... Read full article
On Stage & Screen
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There's nothing like a live performance on stage! Check out the many family-friendly theatre dramas, puppet shows, concerts and more in our monthly list of live performances in Massachusetts.... Read full article
Enter Our Phantom Tollbooth Contest
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Enter our contest to win a signed copy of The Phantom Tollbooth and tickets to see the book turned into a play at Wheelock Family Theatre in Boston.... Read full article
5 Questions for the Author of The Phantom Tollbooth
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Norton Juster, the beloved author of the children's classic, The Phantom Tollbooth, talks about the power of imagination, his childhood, and the dangers of pushing kids to read too early. ... Read full article
The Family Dog – Tips from Hollywood Trainers on Choosing and Caring for a Canine
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Your kids want a dog. But you have no idea where to begin – so many breeds, so much to think about! Check out this advice, from the people who train dogs for TV and films, on how to choose and care for a canine.... Read full article
Ban on Birthday Sweets at School
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More Massachusetts schools are adopting bans on birthday party treats, in response to the childhood obesity epidemic, an increase in allergies and also to cut back on disruptions in the classroom.... Read full article
New Tricks to Jazz up School Lunches
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Get bored packing the same old things for lunch? Your kids are probably just as bored eating them. Here are some fun and easy ideas to bring some creativity to school lunches and satisfy even the picky eaters.... Read full article
Boston Parents Paper's 2011 Family Favorites
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Introducing the Boston Parents Paper's 2011 Family Favorite Award winners! Each winner in categories covering places to eat, shop, play and explore in Massachusetts was chosen through votes by our readers and careful research by our editors... Read full article