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Reading Corner: Our Kidlit Picks for August

Lori Orlinsky

This month’s book picks celebrate kids finding their voice—whether they’re in the middle, on a mission, or just a little ...

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How To Make an Open Floor Plan Home Work for Your Family

Pennsylvania Parenting Magazine

Learn how to make an open floor plan home work for your family with tips on storage, zoning, and family-friendly solutions for functional living spaces.

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Fun and Creative Hobbies You Can Do Right From Your Shed

Pennsylvania Parenting Magazine

Have you been dreaming of a dedicated space for your hobbies? Your shed could be the perfect hobby room for these four fun and creative activities!

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What To Do When Your Tire Pressure Light Comes On

Pennsylvania Parenting Magazine

Ensure your safety by addressing tire pressure warnings promptly. Learn steps to diagnose and fix issues, keeping your vehicle and tires in top condition.

How to Truly See, Support, and Celebrate Your Middle Child

Lori Orlinsky

When my third daughter was born, my middle child, Ellie, took one look at her baby sister and asked: “When ...

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Why the AC Unit Size Matters and Finding the Right One

Pennsylvania Parenting Magazine

Keep your home comfortable year-round. Discover expert solutions for upgrading to the perfect system and make every moment at home feel like magic.

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4 Ways To Practice Street Safety With Your Child

Pennsylvania Parenting Magazine

Street safety isn’t the easiest thing for kids to learn, but that doesn’t make teaching it any less important. Use these methods to get started.

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Essentials Your Teen Should Know About Their First Car

Pennsylvania Parenting Magazine

Help your teenager become a responsible car owner by teaching them essential maintenance, safety tips, and smart buying advice for new drivers.

Reading Corner: Our KidLit Picks for July

Lori Orlinsky

From silly rhymes to meaningful adventures, these July picks offer something for every young reader. Curated by award-winning author Lori ...

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The Best Places To Unwind and Recharge in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Parenting Magazine

Relax in peaceful retreats and scenic locations across Pennsylvania. From serene countryside to award-winning spas, find your ultimate recharge destination.