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.
The same organization that's partnering with the Ocean County Child Advocacy Center on its improvement project is also offering help to other child advocates in our area.
Toms River-based Helping Others Grow (HOG) is offering free workshops for agencies that serve children and families in Ocean County...
From schools, the local community, business and recreation, when it comes to settling down and raising a family, New Jersey couples have several factors to consider.
As a new school year is beginning, thousands of kids in Ocean County have headed back to the classroom, and with that comes the feeling sometimes that your child isn't being challenged enough. Your kid may be "gifted".
It's not uncommon for siblings to argue, tease and even get physical on occasion, but new research finds bullying and aggressive behavior by a sibling can be just as damaging as bullying by a classmate or peer.