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Is My Child Falling Behind?
Developmental milestones to measure kids’ progress were meant to assist families, not scare them, but sometimes a well-meaning parent can’t help but worry.
Living Twice as Large
The once steep, mostly unusable backyard of a Montclair Tudor is now an inviting, multi-tier recreational haven that has doubled the home’s living-space footprint.
Big On Blue
The homeowner’s love of one dramatic color inspired the happy, relaxed style of a center-hall colonial in Stirling.
Your Attention, Please
With all the distractions we face these days, can you actually concentrate on something longer than, say, a goldfish can?
Diets—And Their Downsides
Want to lose weight? Here are seven popular plans—and a doctor’s view of the pluses and minuses of each.
Advice on Gut Health
Gastrointestinal problems are unpleasant to discuss and even more unpleasant to suffer. Here, two doctors from our area answer questions about them.
Upsize With A Smile
When NYC apartment dwellers moved to a Morris township house, a designer helped make it feel less sterile—and more friendly.
Opposites Attract
The husband wanted a contemporary style for their six-bedroom home in New Vernon, the wife a traditional one. It was up to the designer to achieve a beautiful synthesis.
The Power Of The Pull
It’s a potent, versatile workout tool that doesn’t require an app: the resistance band.
Can Your Child See?
If the blackboard is a blur this fall, trouble lies ahead. But regular checks with an eye-care professional can help.
Rising From The Ashes
When a fire-razed Tudor home in Millburn was renovated from the ground up, it was a chance to marry tradition with innovation.
Stressed?
If things are making you persistently tense and worried, it’s not just in your mind—your body’s getting in on the act too. Here are some ways to chill.
Love That Basement
For a long time, a spider-hating North Caldwell homeowner shunned her home’s lower level. But today it’s a lively locus of football viewing, wine tasting and her own German roots.
Nothing To Sneeze At
When the high pollen count has you reaching for relief, here's what works—and what doesn't.
Resolutions, Take 2
All is not lost if you abandon your plan to improve your diet. You can get back on track with a few easy eating adjustments.
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