Parents, mark your calendars for some Halloween fun! Target is hosting a special event just for kids this Halloween season. Children are invited to dress up and celebrate Halloween at Target at the “PAW Patrol” trick-or-treat event on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at participating Target locations. Children will have...
Read MoreLPGA*USGA Girls Golf of Phoenix will host Girls Golf Day at Papago Golf Course to celebrate the City of Phoenix’s official proclamation of Saturday, October 5th as “Girls Golf Day.” In its fifth year, the daylong activities are open to girls of all abilities, ages 3-18. Families and friends are also welcome. “Girls Golf...
Read MoreThe Arizona Department of Education and the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System announced plans last week for implementing a practice called the PAX Good Behavior Game. Arizona teachers will be trained in this program, which is designed to improve student behavior in the classroom and educational performance. “Addressing the social-emotional needs of our...
Read MoreThis week, an 11-year-old boy drove (yes, drove) across South Carolina to meet a man he had met on Snapchat. This is a reminder to parents, the internet can be a dangerous place if it is not used with caution. Some common threats include inappropriate content, cyberbullying, scams, internet friends who aren’t who they...
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again! The weather is cooling down and fall is slowly moving in. Fall is a great time of year to capture those adorable family insta pics at one of the many great pumpkin patches arounds the state. A trip to the pumpkin patch is also a great time for fun...
Read MoreNew health guidelines released Wednesday suggest that children under 5 years of age should not drink plant-based milk. Plant-based milks include oats, coconuts and rice. These blends lack key nutrients that are vital for development. It was also suggested that kids under 5 avoid diet drinks, flavored milk, sugary drinks and juice. These recommendations...
Read MoreLooking for a little magic to get your kids to sleep? Disney is now adding a pinch of magic to bedtime routines. Mickey and his friends can help your child go to sleep with a special goodnight message. From now until Sept. 30, your child can call the “Disney Bedtime Hotline” and hear a...
Read MoreThe University of Arizona has announced the launch of the Pell Pledge Grant, which will make college more accessible for all Arizona students. Beginning with the fall 2020 semester, all Arizona-resident, Pell-eligible freshmen attending the main campus will have the full cost of their tuition covered for four years. “Student success is the most...
Read MoreAttention parents! Do you have a car seat or booster seat that you are no longer using? Both Target and Walmart want you to trade them in as part of their recycling effort and in exchange will give you either a gift card or a store coupon discount. Nearly 4,000 Walmart stores nationwide will...
Read MoreBack to school season is underway and federal health officials are recommending parents and caregivers to take an extra step to ensure their child’s safety. As an extra precaution in emergency situations, federal health officials are encouraging parents to complete emergency contact cards and send them with their children to school this year. The emergency cards...
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