Ethan Snyder

TeacherTube helps kids learn

For parents and teachers looking for educational videos, there is a lot out there to choose from and it is often high priced. However, there is a resource for educational videos on thousands of subjects and free to anyone who...

Local farms offer holiday fun

Looking for a fun place to take the family or a group to get a pumpkin or walk a corn maze. There are several farms in the area that have pumpkins, mazes and other fun activities available. Tom's...

Videogame systems offer variety of fitness activities

During the long, dark, wet and cold winter months getting exercise for a family can be a challenge. These days, few household's do not have a videogame console, and many have more than one system. Many of these...

WatchDOGS encourages fathers to participate in schools

WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students) is the father involvement initiative of the National Center for Fathering that organizers hope will provide positive male role models for the students and to enhance school security. Don’t...

Absentee fathers may cost tax payers $100 billion a year

A study releases by the National Fatherhood Initiative in 2008 makes the claim that absentee fathers cost tax payers $100 billion. The study, titled The Hundred Billion Dollar Man: The Annual Public Cost of Father Absence, uses census data and...

Day Cares 101: What to consider when choosing a provider (part 1)

There is a lot to consider when choosing a day care provider. Because there is so much, this article will be broken into multiple parts. The focus of this first article will be what to do before...

Frugal Fatherhood blog helps dads find deals

For dads looking for a deal, a recipe or sharing stories, Frugal Fatherhood, a good resource. Frugal Fatherhood is a blog created by a dad to help others find deals, freebies and contests. The founder, Joe...

Latest Pink Palace exhibit great for kids and parents

The current travelling exhibit at the Pink Palace is called Dinosaurs and Sea Monsters. It combines two things most kids love, robots and dinosaurs.Patrons are greeted outside the exhibit by a robotic stegosaurus the size of a car. Having...

Haircuts 101: Where can I get a haircut for my child

Finding a place to get your kids hair cut in the area can be difficult. There are many places that may be able to do it, but there are few places that are oriented for kids.Large chain stores are...

Working mom inventors offer discount to examiner readers

Amy Impellizzeri, NY Working Moms Examiner recently profiled two working moms and their invention. GRiPPiES. What these women have created is a rubbery adhesives that can be applied to any socks. The best part is they can...

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