Patty Houlihan

Surviving high school doesn’t typically involve starting small fires and using them to warm up on a cold, late winter afternoon in a courtyard outside the school building. But fire...

A recent meeting of educators in Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 focused on integrating arts into all aspects of early education. It’s a means, officials said, to give students...

Some holidays seem made just for kids. Think of Valentine’s Day with all that candy, or Easter, chock full of bunnies and baskets. But joining in classroom parties and community...

Merriam Webster defines a senior citizen as “an elderly person, especially one who has retired.” But who admits to being a senior citizen these days? The first Baby Boomers, born...