Dec 24, 2020
Dec 18, 2020
“Kids these days.” It’s a familiar refrain around the holiday table when older adults regale us with tales of walking to school 10 miles uphill (both ways) in the snow. But let me tell you about kids these days—they are remarkable. Kids these days are...
Dec 16, 2020
Half of Pennsylvania kids are not getting tested for lead by their second birthday, despite CDC guidelines. There is no safe level of lead in a child’s system; exposure to lead, even at low levels, can cause intellectual, behavioral, and academic...
Dec 16, 2020
Dec 11, 2020
The second weekend of December holds a special place in the hearts and minds of the most influential political players in the state. It’s the Pennsylvania Society event, a time-honored weekend in the archaic tradition of PA industrialists meeting in the...
Dec 4, 2020
Children learn what they see. When they hear the President is inviting guests to the White House for more than a dozen holiday parties, they rightfully have a hard time understanding why they can’t see their grandparents and cousins during the...
