The Chester County Intermediate Unit recently hosted a camp fair with over 50 vendors at the Farm School, Exton.
Sign-up time is now for summer camps in the West Chester area. Here are a few camps to consider.
Haven't yet picked pumpkins? Here are some Chester County pumpkin patches to check out.
Making Best Use of Vacation Time To Learn, Entertain & Acquire New Skills
The Dunes Manor in Ocean City, MD presents a full roster of free holiday activities throughout December for kids, families, and grown-ups.
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.
Charity Community Walk at West Goshen Park will include games, food, craft vendors, raffles and more!
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!
West Chester non-profit benefits from nearly $20,000 in funding
FRiends Association for Care & Protection of Children
Three Local Organizations Collaborate
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?
Helping to End Homelessness
Volunteers Bell Ringers Are Essential to Annual Fundraising Effort
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.
Helping 220 Children
The annual event will take place October 13, 2018, from noon to 3 p.m. (rain date October 20).
Traditional schools are not meeting student's disparate needs. Achievement House Cyber Charter has a new way to look at student success.
It's almost Father's Day. One West Chester family had a special message for their dad. Would you like to share yours? Let us know!
To celebrate Mother's Day, we asked for your mother-daughter lookalike photos. Here are a few unbelievable ones from West Chester.
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.
S-CHIP expansion will bring state into line with Affordable Health Care standards.
Readers were quick to weigh in on the breastfeeding photo that has everyone talking.
Get the kids out of the house and over to the bowling alley where they can bowl free every day all summer.
The highest-ranking Montco community on Niche.com's 'Best Suburbs to Raise a Family in Pennsylvania' list is Narberth.
More often than many realize, children are left in hot cars and the outcomes are tragic. Tips for parents and caregivers to prevent deaths.
The money will go to the fight against pediatric cancer.
Henry’s Cupboard will provide free food assistance to pet owners living below the poverty level.
Jamison, a pit bull mix, was rescued when he was 3 weeks old.
The automotive group delivered 42,495 pounds of food donations to Preston & Steve’s Camp Out for Hunger.
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The animal was beaten and given heroin, authorities said.
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.
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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.