Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer

How do you spend the day after Thanksgiving? CNBC estimates that 137.4 million Americans will be holiday shopping at the malls and megastores.

If you’re a Gen X parent like me and grew up in the 70s or 80s, you likely remember the three ways that you got your Halloween costume when you were growing up:

I know it doesn’t happen for every parent, so having a child who shares my passion for theater, music, books and arts and culture in general feels really good.

Do you remember the first play or musical that you ever saw? Mine was a community theater production of “The Princess and th ...

It’s mid-summer…and hopefully you and your kids are enjoying the evening light, getting lots of outdoor time and are apprecia ...

If you have an elementary age kid, tween or teen, you know all about the fidget spinner craze. For the last couple of months, this ...

The day-to-day experience of us parents raising children with cognitive, learning, emotional and/or physical disabilities is different in ...

April is Autism Awareness Month… and current data from the Center for Disease Control cites that ...

If you’re feeling like me, keeping up with the news cycle right now can seems dizzying—there have been so many different issues t ...

The third Monday of every February is Presidents Day, a federal holiday—which means a three-day weekend for families. More and m ...

For a number of reasons that are right for my family and me, I’m staying local and marching in Philadelphia and am bringing my 11-y ...

The holiday season is here…and whatever holiday(s) your family celebrates, all of us parents are looking for fun activities to enga ...