Philly Parents Archive

I’m the last guy you would ever expect to see behind the wheel of a heavy duty pickup truck.

It’s been two and half weeks since 11 people were killed and 7 more were injured while they were praying during Shabbat morning services at a synagogue in the Squirrel Hill

Do you like to be scared? I don’t!

When I was five years old, my pet guinea pig died.

Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods—and depending on where you and your family live, whether within the city limits or in the Philly suburbs, there may be lots of neighbor

My family loves to travel. On a brisk late spring night in Atlantic City, just an hour away from our Philly home, my adventurous f ...

Anyone who’s ever heard me stumble through trying to explain the identifiable traits of a mammal, watched me do 5th grade math, or list ...

That time of summer is here…when the stores are filled with school supplies, bus schedules and teacher assignments are announced and ki ...

There’s something opulent about easing your way into a summer vacation day.

Whale in Norway, frog legs at sea, and a parade of red meat across the American heartland; menus are a minefield when traveling with a pair of young vegetarians.

The dog days of summer are in full swing and there’s one sure thing that can make cranky kids and parents feel refreshed and happy: ice cream.

Now through August 19th, Philadelphia families have the wonderful opportunity of catching Cirque du Soleil’s energetic, imag ...

Just over a month ago, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice and the Legacy Museum opened in Montgomery, Alabama, dedicated to the victims of white supremacy in the Unit

They drive to Philadelphia from North Carolina once or twice a summer — a mom and her teenage son, together for 20 hours up and back. ...

For children who are diagnosed on the autism spectrum, a number of recreational activities are well-known for having therapeutic benefits ...