The Garden State Model Railway's model train exhibit features a miniature set-up with moving part.
November 2011
How to Host Out-of-Town Guests (Without Going Insane)
Sanity-saving tips
Varying Arsenic and Lead Levels in Juice Raises Concern
How much is too much?
How to Buy a Christmas Tree
7 guidelines to consider when selecting a fresh tree
Jersey Cares Annual Coat Drive
16th annual coat drive ends Dec. 15
10 “Clean” Foods to Always Put in Your Shopping Cart
You are what you eat
The Black Friday Frenzy—17 Tips to Help You Keep Your Holiday Spending Under Control
Don't let holiday shopping ruin all of the savings you've done throughout the year. Here are tips to keep your
Big Events to Enjoy in the Big Apple
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, an origami tree, and a circus
New Jersey Ranks Third Highest in Second Annual 'Index of Family Belonging and Rejection'
New Jersey ranks third highest in the country for most intact families according to Family Research Council's Marriage & Religion
Math Anxiety—A Real Problem, Or Just an Excuse?
Early difficulties in math, even when minor in nature, cause frustration and difficulty later on.
Three Fun—and Helpful—Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
Here are three great Thanksgiving projects for kids of all ages.
Four Great Books for Giving Thanks
Spend time talking and reading with your kids about what it means to be thankful
Turkey Prices Soar: Tips to Making Thanksgiving Dinner for Less
Avoid economic indigestion
First Lady Mary Pat Christie Unveils New Jersey’s 2011 National Christmas Tree Ornament
Designed by Amanda’s Easel Creative Arts Therapy Program
Five Great Ways to Spend Two Days Off
Public schools in New Jersey will be closed this Thursday and Friday for the annual Teachers' Convention. Here are five
Turkey Monster Thanksgiving
Pizza for Thanksgiving? That's what Katie's been having since her parents got divorced.
Wild Ride to the Heart
Kids can manage their emotions with Wild Ride to the Heart, a new board game by HeartMath Institute.
Merry Birthday!
Make sure holiday birthdays don't get lost in the festivities
Fruitominoes
Connect the fruits!
Curious Critters
Bright creatures sit against a stark white background to create a bold and exciting visual zoo.
Life On the Street
Do you really want to know how to get, how to get to Sesame Street?
The ABCs of Report Cards
Is your child mastering the course objectives? Is he progressing as expected? Does he need extra help or a special
Volunteering at Your Child's School
Can you juggle another commitment?
Macaroni Math
And other ways to sharpen kids' math skills