Boys & Body Image
When Kristine Strange talks about fitness with her two school-age sons, she’s careful to focus on effort, rather than physical appearance. “We talk about how strong our bodies are and … read more
Craving Summer Camp
Over the past year, with good reason, many of us have missed out on the activities, events and hobbies we consider enjoyable. And many — children and parents alike — … read more
Affected by Affection
How often do you hug your children? We all live busy, stressful lives and have endless concerns as parents, but it is clear that one of the most important things … read more
Fighting Diet Culture
“David’s mom is fat. She needs to go on a diet.” When my sweet kindergartner innocently uttered this line after school one day, I couldn’t hide my shock. After experiencing … read more
Decoding Teen Talk
I’m obsessed with words. My love affair with language has led me to flip through the dictionary for fun, host competitive Scrabble nights for the entire family, and jump for … read more
Around Water, Simple Steps Save Lives
The Children’s Services Council of Broward reminds you, while staying at home for work and school, don’t lose track of where your children are. Now more than ever, distractions can … read more
Spring Surprises
Don’t forget to double-check COVID-19 guidelines and other restrictions before setting out on your adventure. BROWARD Let the Good Times Rolle Thursday-Sunday, March 4-7 Drive in to watch a live … read more
The Rules of Parenthood
We all come to parenthood with a certain set of expectations and assumptions about raising kids. Naturally, we assume our partner will share our healthy outlook. That is, until we … read more
Women’s History in Photographs
March is Women’s History Month, and History Fort Lauderdale and The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale are marking it with a special photography exhibition, “Women Trailblazers: Champions of Change — Broward … read more
A Family Forever Changed
Remember in the good old days, aka early 2020, when we were blissfully unaware of the coming quarantine? I had planned a trip with the kids to Disney World for … read more