What is free, low technology, hugely important and fun to do with people of all ages? The answer is read aloud. I was fortunate while growing up with four siblings to belong to a family that read.

Since its inception 21 years ago, what has set the Winnipesaukee Playhouse apart from all other local theatres — and indeed most theatres around the country — has ...

Other works that, in her view, misrepresent orphanhood include the children’s-book series “The Boxcar Children” (which began in the 1920s) and the 1990s television show “Party of Five.” ...

Rapid advancements in digital technology and the growth of internet and smartphone access, particularly in developing nations, are putting more children at risk every day,” said lead author of ...

WATCH: Pauline Quirke's son Charlie joins her on Loose Women A proud mum of two, Pauline is currently being supported by her two children – daughter, Emily, 40, and son, Charlie, 30. The actress ...

As a young girl in the 1990s, I was surrounded by orphan stories: our family’s creaky VHS tape of the 1982 version of “Annie”; the well-thumbed library paperbacks of “The Boxcar Children ...

Here’s what experts say.) Instead, he says, parents should role model critical thinking and improve their bond with their children by listening and finding opportunities to say, “You’re right!

Read on to learn why this event is a must-attend of the season and how your ticket purchase will benefit Easterseals of the Birmingham Area and the children and adults they serve. Adult Teen Program ...

Since their big day, the royal couple have welcomed two children together. At 11.32pm on 8 November 2003, Edward and Sophie's first child, Lady Louise Windsor, was born, however, it was far from ...

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Athenaeum has announced its new "Reader Leaders" program, inviting teens aged 14-18 to volunteer as reading mentors for children aged 5-8. This initiative pairs ...

BoxCar Woody stopped by the News 9 Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch to discuss their unique furniture. In the heart of Stockyards City, BoxCar Woody is a treasure trove of American railroad ...