Sara from Fresh Air wrote to me last week; they’re already gearing up for a wonderful summer and host families are needed. That’s a little hard to believe during an ice storm, but hey? What better time to think about family fun and summer than in the middle of an ice storm? In case you [...]

Hello friends! Sara from the Fresh Air Fund tells me that there are still opportunities to host children who live in the city this summer. The Fresh Air Fund takes children who might otherwise never leave urban life and sends them to the country to live with host families every summer. They’ve been doing this [...]

The school year is winding down here at Earnest Parenting and all eyes are focusing on the summer season. We started a conversation over at GNMParents about what summer activities that can strengthen family relationships. What can you add to the list?