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Here’s a great way to make sure your child reads this summer: pair your child up with a Teen Reading Buddy at Ocean County Library’s Toms River branch.....Studies show that children who do not read over the summer lose more than two months of reading achievement. The...

The children from The Goddard School have been practicing for months in preparation for their big performance. This is their 3rd year singing at a Blue Claws game! ~ Goddard School Coming up this weekend the kids from the Goddard School (Route 70 in Toms River) will be performing the National Anthem at First Energy Park in Lakewood...

The Gangwise Project: Protecting Our Youth

Ocean County, we have the biggest hearts of anyone out there...I'm asking you to help out this local sweetheart tomorrow (Thursday April 30th, 2015).  It's a cut-a-thon for a little girl named Faith and her fight and battle against cancer.

More New Jersey kids are living in poverty and children of color are struggling more than white kids on all fronts, according to a New Jersey Kids Count 2015 report released Monday by Advocates for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ).

It may be normal, but that does not make it ok. When it comes to playing favorites in a household, if a parent aligns him or herself with one child over another, it can disrupt the dynamic of the family.

From the author of "The Kid Who Changed the World" this hilarious rhyming story, complete with charming art, offers comfort to children who often feel left out or are in need of a good friend   At some point, almost every child struggles with feeling like they don’t fit in or are left out—just like Henry Hodges. Henry is...

Do Your Kids Remember The VCR? Chances are if your kids are young ... they won't! Check out this survey of lil ones ....

Dr. Seuss books are wonderful for kids and parents to read.  They never get old!

The John Sentner Memorial Plunge is a fundraising event that raises money for Children's Specialized Hospital and Elks Camp Moore. Register today to join the hundreds of plungers or sponsor a friend or family member who is plunging. Don’t forget to have FUN...