
Home & Family
2,700-year-old toilet found in Jerusalem was a rare luxury
The Israeli Antiquities Authority said the smooth, carved limestone toilet was found in a rectangular cabin that was part of a sprawling mansion.
4 years ago
My dad is homeless. I don’t think Philly is doing enough to help him
My mom and my aunt occasionally see my dad under the Market-Frankford El in Kensington. I’m grateful I haven’t seen him that way.
4 years ago
New children’s book shows girls that women can build houses too
“The House That She Built” is based on a real house in Utah constructed entirely by women.
4 years ago
Relationships and Autism Spectrum Disorder
What to Say Next: Successful Communication in Work, Life, and Love—with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Air Date: September 14, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Internet funding rule could favor rural areas over cities
Officials in some urban areas are raising concerns about a federal rule limiting how federal coronavirus relief money can be spent on high-speed internet.
4 years ago
How do we talk to kids about aggressive sex on pornography sites and social media, and what happens if we don’t?
Air Date: September 7, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00‘We have nothing’: In Coatesville, residents brace to battle insurers, hope for government aid
Now that the waters have receded, the real work begins for many Chester County residents hit by historic flooding: dealing with insurers.
4 years ago
Death of teenage lifeguard in Cape May prompts concern about surfboats
Cape May officials are re-examining the use of surfboats following the death of a teenage lifeguard.
4 years ago
Best face masks for kids? Focus on comfort and a snug fit
This year, face masks are on most parents' list of back-to-school supplies. But which ones are most effective? Here's how to choose the right one for your child.
4 years ago
Losing a grandmother brings questions about grief, and why we feel what we feel
The task, experts said, is figuring out how best to carry on, while still honoring the person who’s no longer with us
4 years ago
Listen 7:02A global guide for parents: How your kids can have fun without stressing you out
As parents start to transition back to the office — and kids return to school — maybe it's time to draw inspiration from other cultures around the world.
4 years ago
Paid family leave advocates rally in Wilmington: ‘We can’t afford the cost of inaction’
Initiatives at the federal and state level would provide paid leave for new parents and people with or caring for a child, spouse, or parent with a serious illness.
4 years ago
Listen 1:40Olympic and Paralympic moms face big obstacles to compete. They’re demanding change
Mothers competing in the Olympics and Paralympics are speaking out about the challenges they face as working mothers in sports. Some are using their platform to demand change.
4 years ago
Virus’s impact: More relaxing and thinking, less socializing
The share of employed people working from home shot up from just 22% in 2019 to 42% in 2020, the Labor Department said Thursday.
4 years ago
You adopted a pandemic pet. Now you’re going back to the office. What next?
The luxuries of remote work were temporary for many. As workplaces reopen offices and resume in-person operations, pet owners are scrambling to adjust to a new routine.
4 years ago