TOP TOYS: Found Locally

We sent two local moms — Tina Pratt and Amanda Ciani — out to local shops to find the top toys … here’s what they discovered in our age-by-age guide.

A Puppy for Christmas?

Thinking about getting a puppy for Christmas? Here’s what you need to consider before you make the plunge.

On Stage: 14 Special Performances

There are many festive performances that take place this month — everything from theater to ballet! It’s a great way to spend the night on the town with the kids in the spirit of the holidays.

Robots Come to Read

Kids’ Reality Books

Mom Report: Mad Potter

Health and Literacy with Beech Acres

Veterans Week at Newport Aquarium

The Center for Courageous Kids

Join the Mini Maker Faire

Drop Your Drawers!

Let’s Sew Together

Give kids a minute and they’ll learn — possibly want even more. Kids can learn things, like how to sew, by you allowing them to help around the house.

Celebrate John Ruthven Day!

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