Parenting
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What to know about Zyn, the tiny nicotine pouch that’s sparked a big health debateApr 28, 2024 8:27 am - A tiny Philip Morris product called Zyn has been making big headlines, sparking debate about whether new nicotine-based alternatives intended for adults may be catching on with underage teens and adolescents.
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Helping your child with nighttime bed-wettingApr 26, 2024 1:04 am - Neither child nor parent is to blame for bedwetting accidents, but there are a few things parents should know if their child is among those having nighttime accidents at age 5.
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U.K. lawmakers back landmark bill to gradually phase out smoking for goodApr 21, 2024 8:08 am - The British government's plan for a landmark smoking ban that aims to stop young people from ever smoking cleared its first hurdle in Parliament on Tuesday.
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Glenbard Parent Series to discuss how adults can help children thrive in middle schoolApr 15, 2024 6:41 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Surviving Middle School” with journalist Judith Warner at noon...
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Naperville Men’s Glee Club wraps those grieving infant loss in songApr 15, 2024 6:45 pm - Music has the power to touch lives and make a positive impact, and the Naperville Men’s Glee Club is proving just that through its upcoming United to SHARE Concert.
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What parents need to know about climate change and children’s healthApr 12, 2024 5:17 am - When we talk with parents about what's good for their kids, part of our job is connecting the dots between our changing climate and their children’s health.
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Glenbard Parent Series to outline how to make tough talks easierApr 11, 2024 12:01 am - On Tuesday, April 23, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “How to Talk to Kids and Make the Tough Talks Easier: Relationships, Teen Healt...
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Enter a magical world in CTE’s ‘James and the Giant Peach Jr.’Apr 10, 2024 11:59 am - Children’s Theatre of Elgin will present “James and the Giant Peach Jr.” April 12-14 at the Hemmens in Elgin, with a special sensory-friendly performance on April 11.
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New WIC rules include more money for fruits and veggies. They also expand food choicesApr 09, 2024 10:40 am - The federal program that helps pay for groceries for millions of low-income mothers, babies and young kids will soon emphasize more fruits, vegetables and whole grains, a...
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MCC’s Children’s Learning Center receives Circle of Quality designationApr 03, 2024 3:23 pm - The McHenry County College Children’s Learning Center recently received the Silver Circle of Quality designation from ExceleRate Illinois, the state's Quality Recognition...