Kids Get Inspiring, Immersive Experiences At New Make-A-Wish Headquarters In Philadelphia Area

Olivia DeSimone and her parents visited the new Wishing Place, where the 13-year-old with epilepsy got a personalized welcome.

2025 Cardboard Boat Regatta Slated For July 27 In Bala Cynwyd

Prizes will be awarded to top divisional finishers, the most creative boat, and the boat that sinks in the most spectacular fashion.

Great Leprechaun Scavenger Hunt Set For March 11 in Narberth

Kids will search Narberth stores and restaurants for leprechauns to collect their prizes on Saturday, March 11.

Firefighter Story Time Wednesday At Belmont Hills Library

Stop by the Belmont Hills Library Wednesday afternoon for story time with local firefighters.

Narberth Ambulance Gears Up for Ardmore Rock N' Ride - August 20

“Rock N’ Ride” will feature competitive and recreational cycling, local vendors, beer garden, family fun zone and musical performances.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Cardboard Boat Regatta Set For Aug 4 In Bala Cynwyd

Which boat will sink in the most spectacular fashion and earn the aptly-named "Titanic Award?" Find out Aug. 4 at the Belmont Hills Pool.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

We Saved Stoneleigh, Now What?

Building a new middle school at 1860 Montgomery Ave. is a mistake, especially when there is a perfect alternative site.

Learn To Spot, Prevent Child Sex Abuse At Main Line Event

A crime victims' advocacy group is hosting a free training program that will help adults prevent, recognize, and react to child sex abuse.

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

Learn About Bullying And Teen Depression On Main Line Nov 27

John Halligan experienced a parent's worst nightmare when his son committed suicide after being bullied. He wants to help you prevent that.

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

Cardboard Boat Regatta Set For Aug 12 In Bala Cynwyd

Which boat will sink in the most spectacular fashion and earn the aptly-named "Titanic Award?" Find out Aug. 12 at the Belmont Hills Pool.

'Winter Beach Bash' At Main Line Shopping March 3

Summer is coming early as the shopping center is hosting an event that's complete with live music, photo booth, a sand sculpture, and more.

Child Psychology, Anxiety Expert To Speak At Main Line School

Dr. Katherine Dahlsgaard from CHOP will weigh in on all things child anxiety at a Main Line school on Jan. 10. The event is free to attend.

Kids Robotics Program Coming To Main Line Library

The free program will help kids get familiar with robots, drones, coding, and more.

Legoland Discovery Center Opening Near Narberth and Bala Cynwyd Next Week

Pennsylvania's first Legoland Discovery Center opens next week at the Plymouth Meeting Mall, just 13 miles from Narberth and Bala Cynwyd!

State Expands Health Coverage For Children

S-CHIP expansion will bring state into line with Affordable Health Care standards.

Readers React To Viral Breastfeeding Photo

Readers were quick to weigh in on the breastfeeding photo that has everyone talking.

Montco Mom Gets National Attention For Tandem Breastfeeding Photo

Montgomery County mom Jessica Anne Colletti's photo of her breastfeeding her and a friend's child has gone viral.

This Week's $1 Movies: 'Paddington' And 'Turbo'

Regal Theaters, including locations in Oaks and Conshohocken, will be offering $1 movies on Tuesdays and Wednesdays this summer.

$1 Summer Movies Start This Week Near Narberth

Regal Theaters, including locations in Oaks and Conshohocken, will be offering $1 movies on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Sexual Orientation Doesn't Matter: Valley Forge Boy Scouts

A new policy says sexual orientation will not affect employment with the Boy Scouts in Philadelphia or Montgomery Counties.

Narberth Second-Best Suburb in America For Families, Report Says

Niche.com has ranked Narberth as number two on a new list of Best Suburbs to Raise a Family in America.

Season For Car Deaths Arrives: What Every Parent Should Know

More often than many realize, children are left in hot cars and the outcomes are tragic. Tips for parents and caregivers to prevent deaths.

THON 2015 Raises More Than $13M

The money will go to the fight against pediatric cancer.

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11 Years After 'Heaven,' What Life is Like for the Burpo Family

The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.

24 Amazing Ways Residents Inspire Their Communities

Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.

Everyday Inspirations: Incredible Ways People Give Back Locally

Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.

'Coupon Queen' Gets $800 Grocery Bill Down to $7, Gives Savings Away

A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.

Charitable Children: 'No Matter What Age You May Be, You Can Change the Life of Another'

As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.

Harp Healing: Woman Uses Music Therapy to Help Hospital Patients

After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.

Nominate 'Everyday Inspirations' in Your Town

Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.

Identical Triplets Born in Montgomery County

Doctors say the odds of having three identical babies are one in a million.

Republicans Heal Rifts, Gluten-Free Cooking, Your Fitness Personality and more in this week's Best of Blogs

Check out the best blogs of the past week from Patch's PA sites.

Metafilter Decodes 18-Year-Old ‘Cancer-Addled Ramblings’ in Minutes

A Minnesota woman had long wondered what her grandmother’s index card scribbling meant.

Search for Missing Devereux Resident Ends in Philadelphia

Maya Iyer of Penn Valley named to Dean's List at Choate Rosemary Hall

Find Girl Scout Cookies Near You with the Cookie Finder App

Application is available for Apple and Android devices.

Girl Scout Cookie Sales Begin Today

Plus how to find the cookie booth closest to you!

Conshy Man Brings Half-a-Ton of Butter to Life

One thousand pounds of butter never looked so entertaining.

Petition for Doll with a Disability: Over 70k Strong

Paoli's Melissa Shang has gotten support from people across the country since her December petition went public.