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Four Questions to Ask Your Summer Camp or Childcare Provider about COVID-19
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Four Questions to Ask Your Summer Camp or Childcare Provider about COVID-19

January 17, 2021January 16, 2021 - by MyChesCo

It has been nearly a year since COVID-19 became a reality we all had to live with and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) began recommending social distancing, increased handwashing …

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How Art is Helping Chester County Families Through the Pandemic
Arts & Culture / Children

How Art Is Helping Chester County Families Through the Pandemic

December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 - by Cristina Hartley

It’s incredible to see the amazing impact that art has on early childhood development. As we speed toward the holiday season, we should remember that while many are stuck inside, …

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Stuck at Home? Virtual Farm Tours Allow Kids to Visit Dairy Farms Without Leaving Home
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Stuck at Home? Virtual Farm Tours Allow Kids to Visit Dairy Farms Without Leaving Home

March 20, 2020March 19, 2020 - by MyChesCo

While school closures continue and millions of kids are stuck at home, dairy farmers share a unique opportunity to visit a farm without leaving the couch.

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Shusterman Invites Families to 2nd Annual Winter Kids Fest next Saturday
Children / Communities

Shusterman Invites Families to 2nd Annual Winter Kids Fest next Saturday

January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 - by MyChesCo

PAOLI, PA — State Rep. Melissa Shusterman, D-Chester/Montgomery, invites families of the 157th Legislative District to her 2nd Annual Winter Kids Fest.

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Smithsonian Associates Presents Summer Camp at the Smithsonian
Children / Entertainment / National

Smithsonian Associates Presents Summer Camp at the Smithsonian

January 22, 2020January 21, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Smithsonian Associates offers one-of-a-kind learning experiences that spark the imagination—and offer plenty of great fun—during Smithsonian Summer Camp, now in its 51st year. A wide variety of …

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'Girls on the Run' and 'STRIDE 5K' Set for Saturday, December 7
Children / Communities / Healthy Living

‘Girls on the Run’ and ‘STRIDE 5K’ Set for Saturday, December 7

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 - by MyChesCo

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The bi-annual Girls on the Run and STRIDE for Boys 5K will be held at 9:00 AM this Saturday, December 7 at Downingtown West High School.  …

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Does Your Child or Teen Experience Migraines? What to Know
Children / Health / Medical

Does Your Child or Teen Experience Migraines? What to Know

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 - by StatePoint

The pain and symptoms that accompany migraines can be debilitating. For children and teens, it can mean missed school days, absence from social or sporting events and activities at home.

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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Offers All Chester County Seventh Graders a Complimentary One-Year Membership
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine Offers All Chester County Seventh Graders a Complimentary One-Year Membership

September 9, 2019September 9, 2019 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — School is beginning and with it comes a great opportunity for all Chester County seventh graders – a complimentary one-year membership to the YMCA.

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Department of Health: Access to Nutritious Foods, More Physical Activity Needed to Decrease Childhood Obesity
Children / Healthy Living

Department of Health: Access to Nutritious Foods, More Physical Activity Needed to Decrease Childhood Obesity

September 8, 2019September 6, 2019 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine stresses the importance for children to have access to healthy foods and places to exercise to help decrease the prevalence …

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Fun Ways to Develop Your Children’s Interests
Children

Fun Ways to Develop Your Children’s Interests

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019 - by StatePoint

The games children play can inform the way they see the world. Here are some fun ways to make playtime an opportunity to help young kids explore new ideas and …

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