children

Personally, I'm glad this chapter is far behind me.  I kind of wish I had seen something like this back in my teaching days.  I think it would have avoided a lot of frustration.

Here's a few family fun adventures your kids are sure to love, and they're only a day trip a way.

I saw this the other day and I thought to myself, this is a great idea.  I wish I, or someone else, had thought of this when my kids were smaller.  Nowadays, they are pretty capable of spouting off more information about who they are or where they live, than you are really comfortable with.

Now that the kids are out of school, there's only one way to beat the heat this summer that's sweet and messy! Check out this week's Best of Central New York Photos.

The Mohawk Police Benevolent Association has put together a project called 'Operation Bike Safe' to encourage children to wear their bicycle helmet.

Summer is finally here! Check out these amazing photos taken by Central New Yorkers in this week's Best of Central New York Photos.

By a very close margin, the Common Council in the City of Utica voted to ban smoking at public playgrounds and other public youth events. The vote was five to four in favor of the ban, which raises a few questions.

Did your kid take that test? One of the most popular, and in some ways controversial, conversations going on at offices, homes, and birthday parties is the NY State Test. Should my child opt out? What does his/her teacher think? These questions and more weigh heavy not only on the parents, but the shoulders of students.

Two varieties of children's cough syrup are being recalled because the dosing cups have incorrect markings.

This might be the most touching story I've read in quite some time, and the timing couldn't be any better.

What should you do if you see a child in a hot car?