WalletHub ranks Vermont the number one state to have a baby, with high scores in health care, baby-friendliness and family-friendliness. Not to mention the postcard-worthy view from UVM Med Center’s Labor Lounge.
Ninety-four-year-old widower Keith Davison installs inground pool in his Minnesota backyard to give neighborhood kids a place to swim and to combat his loneliness. It even has a diving board!
The Great Vermont Corn Maze in Danville carved four teddy bears into its cornfield this year. Don’t be fooled by the gentle theme — this maze has teeth.
Paleo mom launches Serenity Kids, a company that makes baby food high in protein and healthy fat, with flavors like liquified uncured bacon with organic kale and butternut squash. What’s next? CrossFit for Crawlers?
Expecting Toronto meteorologist gives an impassioned on-air speech after body-shaming viewer calls her maternity attire “disgusting” on Twitter. Mess with a 34-week pregnant mama, and you’ll get a storm.
This article was originally published in Seven Days’ monthly parenting magazine, Kids VT.
This article appears in The Back to School Issue 2017.







