Studies show that reading books with your young children does more than help them learn words and develop language skills.

DEAR MISS LONELYHEARTS: My upstairs neighbours think they can mask their raucous sex with loud music — wrong. Beethoven’s fifth symphony isn’t masking anything, nor is the pounding rock music that ...

Shop local on Small Business Saturday, attend a poetry reading or meet R2-D2 at these free admission events in Salinas this ...

The Falmouth Book Festival concluded earlier this month, and these off-season events aim to keep the literary spirit alive in the area.

The Falmouth Book Festival concluded earlier this month, and these off-season events aim to keep the literary spirit alive in ...

Now, I didn’t care about the orchestra or about Bach, Beethoven, Brahms or any of the other brilliant minds in the world of ...

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It’s mostly a memoir of childhood — of a poet’s childhood, or of the way that all children have a poet’s imagination. “The mind of a child,” she writes, “is like a kiss on the ...

Addressing the underlying cause can help restore bone strength. Osteoporosis in childhood, medically referred to as juvenile osteoporosis, is a condition that involves weak or fragile bones that ...

Mariska Hargitay is reflecting on how she got through some of the traumas of her painful childhood. The Law & Order: SVU star was only three years old when in 1967, her mother Jayne Mansfield ...

ON 7 November 1867, Marya Salomea Sklodowska was born in Warsaw, then part of the Russian Empire. She was the youngest of five children, and became known as “Manya” by her family. She was a ...