‘Curiosity Carnival’ now open at Great Lakes Science Center

All the sights and sounds of the carnival, from the spectacles to the midway games, are based on science. Hands-on exhibits will have guests of all ages saying “Colossal! Stupendous!” Read More »

Our kids' brains on video games

How video gaming changes brain chemistry Read More »

Digital screens wreak havoc on the eyes

Prevent damage to yours and your child's vision Read More »

Mommy Chronicles: Instead of being #blessed... be kind!

Sharing your thoughts on social media is fine, but maybe take the time to be a blessing to someone this holiday season Read More »

Prepare your kids for careers in a future driven by artificial intelligence

The rapid speed of technological progress over the past few decades will resemble the crawl of a tortoise in another decade or two as technology continues to advance at an exponential rate. Read More »

Parenting teens: How far should you go to respect your teen's privacy?

Teens by nature crave independence and privacy. As parents, how far should we go to respect their privacy while still ensuring that they're making sound decisions? Read More »

Mommy chronicles: Then and now

Today's teens have a whole new set of problems to contend with. Read More »

The Adoption Network brings people together

Services includes four “hubs” to cover all avenues of adoption: Family (Adoption, Foster and Kinship), Adult Adoptee & Birthparent, Foster Youth & Alumni, and Advocacy & Public Policy. Read More »

11 ways your family can salute a veteran

During this month of Thanksgiving, remember our military service members. Many organizations and veterans groups offer ways to help support and show gratitude to members of the armed forces. Read More »

13 ideas for post-Thanksgiving dinner fun

Here's a bounty of activity ideas, big and small, for the entire family to enjoy after the big feast. Read More »