Kids

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CHOP leading FDA study into parents' alarming claims about over-the-counter drug MiraLAX

Philadelphia is auctioning off a suit of armor for some lucky kid

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New Jersey recognized as one of best states to raise family, study says

How much does it cost to raise a child in Pennsylvania?

Enraged 10-year-old journalist wants Pennsylvania D.A. to resign over 'phony information'

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Five tips for parents when choosing ski gear for kids

Philly announces plan to prevent lead poisoning in kids

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Why I don't care if Santa fibbed about a young boy dying in his arms

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Upper Dublin School District disputes alarming news report on 'eliminating recess'

Boy with terminal illness dies in the arms of Santa Claus

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Mini-golf course planned for Bartram's Garden in Southwest Philly

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Mom in Friendly's incident: 'I'm not ashamed of my son' and his autism

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Comcast, YMCA form $15 million partnership for children and families

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First Philadelphia Baby & Family Expo coming to Center City

For autism research, Drexel team says step aside, Tooth Fairy

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Amusement Parks

Gigantic Nickelodeon theme park coming to New Jersey's 'American Dream'

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Kindergarteners will no longer be suspended in Philadelphia public schools

Local kids' online 'Memory' game features Philly architecture

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Inside East Passyunk's new tech-free toy store

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Kids can break Guinness World Record by writing together

Kids can learn to cook from Fine Palate chef and son

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Spend a family-friendly Valentine's Day weekend with the kids

Nickelodeon weighing return of classics, 'Rugrats' and 'Hey Arnold'

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5 back-to-school lunches that will keep kids happy and healthy

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How do 'analog' toy companies compete in the tech boom?

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Video game teaches kids how to avoid debt

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