Busy Phoenix area parents with on-the-go kids are about to get some well-deserved assistance in transporting their kids to and from school and extracurricular activities. HopSkipDrive, the innovator in youth transportation, is proud to bring its safety-first, tech enabled transportation solution built just for kids to the Phoenix metropolitan area on July 30, 2019. Already the trusted,...
Read MorePosting pictures of your children playing in the pool or your baby getting a bath is usually harmless. One organization, however, is warning parents of the dangers behind this innocent action. The Child Rescue Coalition warns that common hashtags are used by child predators. The organization has published a list of over 100 common hashtags that pedophiles...
Read MoreMake plans this weekend to take the family to Chase Field to enjoy a family-friendly baseball game. Our hometown Arizona Diamondbacks will take on the Milwaukee Brewers. And the best part, kids are free this weekend! Get up to two free kids’ tickets (15 & younger) with the purchase of one (1) paid adult...
Read MoreAttention parents of student athletes! The time has come to handle your child’s yearly sports physical. With the start of a new school year closing in, school sports will be ramping up and school officials will soon send notices requesting sports physicals be turned in. An urgent care clinic that you might not know...
Read MoreBudgeting is one of the most important skills a teen can learn. With the summer downtime, now might be a good time to dive into deep discussion with your teen on how to budget. Instilling the lessons early and learning how to budget when they get their first job can help start them off...
Read MoreSummer is in full swing and with Arizona schools heading back into session in a matter of weeks, families may be contemplating one last ditch effort of a summer adventure. Or perhaps you are longing to take a personal day for yourself with plans to soak in some vitamin D poolside, while sipping on...
Read MoreWith a new school year in a few weeks, excitement and anxiety can be running at an all time high for new scholars. For both parents and kindergarten children, the important transition can bring out nervous feelings. For many kindergarteners, the not knowing what expect at school, fears about new rules and worries about...
Read MoreAn aquarium has become Arizona’s first attraction to be autism certified. The International Board of Credentialing and Continued Education Standards recognized Scottsdale’s OdySea Aquarium as a certified autism center. This means families with children that have autism will have the opportunity to enjoy the best possible experience, an encounter that will cater to their...
Read MoreBack-to-school time is coming up, which means it is not too soon to start thinking about school supply shopping. Several neighborhood organizations are asking residents to consider purchasing a few extra supplies to give back to the community. The neighborhood organizations help provide students with clothing, food and school supplies so that every child...
Read MoreSummer is in full swing and Independence Day is right around the corner. With temperatures in the Valley of the Sun already hitting triple digits, it’s no surprise that one of the most popular outdoor activities for families this time of the year is swimming. Although swimming is still safe in most recreational water...
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