Norristown's new "Playstreet" initiative launched this week, offering local children a safe way to play outside.
Norristown Children’s Author Presents: “Ferdy The Fish: The Fish That Could Not Swim” — A Tale For Our Times!
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.
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.
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.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
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!
Protestors from the community and Christian groups met peacefully at the Lansdale Library
Lansdale Library Featuring Man Who Goes by Stage Name ‘Annie Christ’. Local Christian groups call for the event to be cancelled.
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?
Come protest with us!!! Child abuse is a NO NO!!!
Students & Staff Come Together to Collect over 100 Toys for Local Families
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Here's a great deal for Thursday: "pay your age" at Build-A-Bear locations, including the one at the King of Prussia Mall.
We are celebrating Father's Day 2018 by sharing father-child photos from local families, including in Norristown.
What do you think, local residents? A new list of the 100 best places to live in Pennsylvania includes King of Prussia.
Want to join Legoland's Model Builder team and assist in special Lego-related tasks?
Support your favorite animals on screen.
Now that holiday celebrations are over, it's time to buckle down on fitness resolutions. Here are some of the best gyms around, via Yelp.
Kids learned about magnetism and electricity.
A list of the top baby names by state is out. How does it compare to Norristown?
Readers were quick to weigh in on the breastfeeding photo that has everyone talking.
Montgomery County mom Jessica Anne Colletti's photo of her breastfeeding her and a friend's child has gone viral.
Children got to design and build their own little city as they learned about organizing schools, playgrounds, homes, and roads.
Get the kids out of the house and over to the bowling alley where they can bowl free every day all summer.
Tell us what makes your dad special and we could feature him for Father's Day.
The annual Jim McCrudden Science Night will be held this Friday at the GNPAL Center from 6:30 to 8 p.m. It is free to the public.
The money will go to the fight against pediatric cancer.
No sitting, no sleeping, no kidding. #FTK
The world’s largest student-run philanthropy is this weekend. No sitting, no sleeping, no kidding. #FTK
The estimated $360M Powerball jackpot is the biggest in nearly a year, lottery officials said.
Is there a scout, volunteer, teacher or community member making a difference? Tell us how they give back and they could be featured.
A letter discovered 56 years after it was mailed fulfills lifelong dreams for two men, one in Pennsylvania and the other in Michigan.
By James Boyle The growing annual initiative has made its way to Montgomery County this year. Donate now at participating websites.
Phil Laboon was set to be married on Aug. 31. Instead of calling off the event when his relationship ended, he decided to hold a fundraiser.
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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.
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.
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.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
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.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Doctors say the odds of having three identical babies are one in a million.
New numbers from the Centers for Disease Control show Americans are living longer than ever.
Paoli's Melissa Shang has gotten support from people across the country since her December petition went public.