MILLINGTON, Tenn. — As thousands of children prepare to head out for Halloween, Shelby County Sheriff's deputies are going door-to-door to ensure registered sex offenders are following state law. The Sheriff's Office launched its annual Halloween compliance operation this week, conducting…
Laboratory analysis of slime toys at three price points shows premium products closely match homemade glue-and-Borax hydrogels, while cheaper slimes use entirely different, non-olefinic chemistries. Hydrogel slime toys have quietly become one of the most popular polymer products on the…
For most of the year, parents teach children not to talk to strangers, not to accept things from people they don’t know, and to take care when crossing the road. Then Halloween arrives, and suddenly we’re knocking on strangers’ doors,…
A Vermont author and a former child star of “Poltergeist” say parents shouldn’t keep kids away from scary stories this Halloween. A good fright, they say, can help children learn to handle fear. “Fear is not always necessarily a bad…
Baby mobiles are a cute addition to any baby's room, and they keep your baby entertained for an amount of time. Unfortunately, purchasing a baby mobile can be expensive. You can make a baby mobile yourself, though, and it is…
Festive Gingerbread Decorating: Let imaginations run wild as children frost, candy-coat, and design their own delicious gingerbread houses or cookies, combining edible art with sweet holiday fun. (Image: AI-Generated)
Once the Thanksgiving feast has been enjoyed and the last slice of pumpkin pie has disappeared, the days that follow offer a wonderful opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and welcome the holiday season. Rather than letting the long weekend revolve…
The Laredo Public Library Inner City Branch is hosting a Halloween bash Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 4 to 5 p.m. The event will feature snacks and crafts. It is free and open to all ages. Attendees are... LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Public Library…
Every once in a while, I’ll talk to a mom who’s telling me about everything they do with the kids on Sundays or during Chol Hamoed. They go to the park, Great Adventure, museums, activities, restaurants. Whatever sounds fun that…
You are likely to see the scariest “costumes” on your breakfast table on Halloween morning – candy and soda dressed up as healthy food. Boo! Since Halloween is this week, it’s a good time to think about what makes this holiday…
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