Hudson Valley parents

An open, honest letter explaining all the things I DIDN'T do with my incoming first grader to prepare for the upcoming school year.

'I'm bored!" - those two words no parents want to hear, especially on the first day of summer vacation. Here's some local ideas to keep the little ones occupied with some summer fun.

Why not sign the kids up for 2 free games of bowling each day this summer?

Packaging concerns between Tylenol geared at infants vs. children have prompted a lawsuit, and maybe a small payout for those who purchased the products between 2014 and just last week.

Construction is underway for a 5,000 + sq. ft. sensory garden at Dutchess County's first fully accessible public playground.