By Julie Cole If you’re sending your kids to sleepaway camp this summer, you’ve probably already received the standard camp packing list. But there are a few other essentials that probably didn’t make it onto that list, that newby campers especially will be thrilled to have on hand. 1. Glow Bracelets. These are a great solution […]
How to inject Family Fun into a Summer of Work & Camp
FOUR OUT OF FIVE OF THE MILLER & FRIEDLANDER KIDS PLAYING CARDS By Lela Nargi Summertime, which we’d so love to think of as carefree fun-time, can too often be an extended period of regret for those working moms and dads who can take few vacation days to spend with the family. But do the post-school […]
Summertime Siblings: What’ll It Take to Stop the Bickering?
by Lela Nargi You’ve spent the better part of the school year taking deep, cleansing breaths as your kids nagged and picked at each other. You sipped (or guzzled) wine in a search for calm as they battled for supremacy over who would get the coveted first shower after soccer practice. You intervened gently—and sometimes […]