As the 2025 school year begins, the […]| Nowlebanon
The first full weekend of September brings an interesting mixture of events in and around Dallas. Choices include Harry Potter in concert, two local theater productions, an early Halloween event, three concerts, a unique dance/sound performance, a festival celebrating all things pickle, and two comedians. Below are the best ways to spend your free time this weekend. If you want more options, check out the calendar for an even longer list of the city's best events. Thursday, September 4 Dallas...| CultureMap Dallas
The classic role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons will come to life in a new way when Dungeons & Dragons: The Immersive Quest makes its U.S. debut in Plano on October 15. It'll be located in the same former Buy Buy Baby location at 2712 N. Central Expwy. that hosted the Minecraft Experience in late 2024.| CultureMap Dallas
Today's links Charlie Jane Anders' "Lessons in Magic and Disaster.": Families, they fuck you up (magically). Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: HST in space; It Plays Doom; Deserted Chinese themeparks; Banksy's Dismaland; Dollars are better than warrants; "Fuck the algorithm." Upcoming appearances: Where to find me. Recent appearances: Where I've been. Latest books: You keep readin' em, I'll keep writin' 'em. Upcoming books: Like I said, I'll keep writin' 'em. Colopho...| Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
I promised myself when I began writing for teenagers in 2017, that I would tackle topics often silenced or totally ignored in households within my faith community specifically.| Teen Librarian Toolbox
If it's been too long since you've been to the beach or you just didn't go, our fake beach s in good order at the end of summer.| Pomerene Center for the Arts
The Unraveling of the Emergency Housing Voucher Program Reveals How Decades of Neglect and Budget Cuts Set Families Up to Fail—Again From lifesaving relief to looming eviction, the unraveling of the Emergency Housing Voucher program reveals the fragile promise of … Continue reading →| Invisible People
As Denver-area families dive into another season of youth sports, it’s important to make sure our kids are not only excelling on the field but also staying safe, healthy, and happy along the way. From soccer on the Front Range … Read More The post Helping Kids Thrive in Youth Sports: Healthy, Safe & Happy Practices for Families in Denver appeared first on Partners in Pediatrics.| Partners in Pediatrics
August is flying by – with yoga, concerts in the park, a block party and a lovely book event in Cambridge. Here’s what I have been reading: Into the Leopard’s Den, Harini NagendraI loved this fourth entry in Nagendra’s series featuring Kaveri Murthy, a female detective in 1920s India. This book takes Kaveri from her […]| cakes, tea and dreams
August, so far, has been hot, fast and full – with friends in town, (more) yoga teacher training, and summer concerts on Sunday nights. In between, here’s what I have been reading: Murd…| cakes, tea and dreams
This is the start of the fourth part of our series (I, II, IIIa, IIIb) discussing the structures of life for pre-modern peasants, who made up the majority of all humans who have ever lived. In the last few sections, we’ve looked broadly at how mortality, marriage and childbearing patterns shape the households these folks … Continue reading Collections: Life, Work, Death and the Peasant, Part IVa: Subsistence and a Little More→| A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry
The plaintiffs demand an investigation into Karim Khan's alleged assisting of Hamas. The families say Khan has enabled the terrorists by not pursuing action| www.israelhayom.com
One of the hard parts about raising a teenager is that you used to be one. You probably remember the feelings, the changes and maybe making some not-so-great choices. Teenagers are faced with opportunities to engage in all kinds of unsafe behaviors, including drinking alcohol, smoking or vaping, unprotected sex and distracted driving. You may… The post 6 Tips for Talking with Your Teen About Risky Behaviors first appeared on UNC Health Talk.| UNC Health Talk
With Rent Rising and Shelters Full, One-Time and Monthly Payments Are Helping Families Breathe, Plan, and Stay Housed Nonprofits are launching a guaranteed income pilot program for unhoused families in Ohio’s largest county as rates of homelessness continue to outpace … Continue reading →| Invisible People
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With its beautiful park, improved accessibility and proximity to Central London, Battersea has much to offer. Here are 5 things to do in Battersea for families.| A Moment With Franca
And just like that, it’s August. Between yoga classes, meetings and (yes) more heat waves, here’s what I have been reading: Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary, Stefan FatsisI was fascinated by Fatsis’ deep dive into the history of American dictionaries, the threats they face in the digital age, descriptive vs. […]| cakes, tea and dreams
July has been full, fast, and hot. Amid work events, several heat waves and some fabulous theater, here’s what I have been reading: Great Big Beautiful Life, Emily HenryI like Henry’s rom-com…| cakes, tea and dreams
Start the conversation about how to help now.| UNC Health Talk
By Melanie Nelson As a parent, you know that learning doesn’t stop when the school bell rings. Your child’s curiosity and growth continue well beyond traditional classrooms, and you play a big part in shaping that journey. Yet with so many options available, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by how to support them effectively at […]| International Nanny Association
Teaching children about diversity from a young age is possible. Telling them about people from other cultures, different countries, or other backgrounds opens the door for respectful conversations and questions about important topics like race, religion, and personal identity. You don’t have to have a formal sit-down conversation, either. Sometimes simply playtimes are the best ways to introduce concepts and get kids thinking. Here are some ways to do that. | International Nanny Association
Gibbs shares his favorite summer activity on campus and encourages everyone to partake. The post What a wonderful fountain appeared first on The Stanford Daily.| The Stanford Daily
Discover how FC Outreach in Pensacola is keeping families together and reducing the need for foster care in Florida.| Local Pulse News - Pensacola's source for good news, commentary, and much more.
The budget bill steals from the poor to give massive tax cuts to the wealthy. The post Statement on Passage of Big Brutal Budget first appeared on National Coalition for the Homeless.| National Coalition for the Homeless
Suddenly, we’re more than halfway through July – after a quick trip to Texas, a highly successful Walk for Music, and some serious heat. Amid all that, here’s what I have been rea…| cakes, tea and dreams
Michelle Whitley captured this Town of Livingston family session in Madison, MS in October 2024. Michelle is a Mississippi portrait photographer and Mississippi wedding photographer available for portraits and weddings throughout Jackson, Memphis, New Orleans, and beyond. Their Story MaryAsa and Nate are a legacy couple of ours who we first met back in 2021. […] The post Town of Livingston Family Session in Madison, Mississippi appeared first on Michelle Whitley Photography.| Michelle Whitley Photography
A trader selling herbal medicine, her beautiful children, and a trail of empty cribs. +++ A DAY FROM TOWN, BY A MUDDY BANK Auntie Sa is breaking camp. Her four daughters douse the fire pit; her two sons load fist-sized jars and child-sized urns onto handcarts. Her youngest boy sits on a log. Auntie Sa towels his head dry. He sits hunched, staring into space, arms pressed to his chest like a rat, like an insect. + AUNTIE SA’S MIRACLE MIX Auntie Sa sells medicine, not pottery—jars of paste ...| Zedeck Siew's Writing Hours
Have you ever found yourself feeling stuck in the middle between two people? As though the problems between them suddenly became yours now too.| GR Therapy Group
Our world is made up of different people with so many diverse backgrounds, personalities, and passions. Whether we come from a small village in Africa, to a bustling city in the middle of the United States, or a rural town on the outskirts of Brazil, people have so many unique experiences. Yet, we are all […]| International Nanny Association
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Find out what type of gift basket fits your audience. Check out CharityAuctionsToday's guide to the top fundraiser basket ideas for any type of auction.| CharityAuctionsToday
Giving children the best start in life shouldn't depend on your postcode. That's why we are rolling out Best Start Family Hubs across the country. These hubs are just one part of a wider Best Start in Life strategy, where …| educationhub.blog.gov.uk
Planning your dream Fiji getaway? Discover the ideal length for your holiday, from a 5-day luxury escape to a 14-day island-hopping adventure. Explore our all-inclusive Fiji holiday packages and find your slice of paradise.| Hoot Holidays
by Melanie Nelson Every child begins life as a natural-born explorer. Before they even understand language, they reach, mimic, test boundaries, and marvel at cause and effect. The love of learning is already there—it just needs space to grow. But somewhere along the way, usually when routines tighten and expectations mount, that vibrant hunger for […]| International Nanny Association
Adults spend many of their waking hours at work, and while some workplaces can be incredibly rewarding and allow people to put their skills, gifts, and talents to use, others can be stressful and challenging. That’s why it’s crucial to create a workplace culture that prioritizes the health and wellbeing of each employee – not […]| International Nanny Association
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The increase in energy prices from July 1st is financially unbalancing some Romanians, especially in the context of the rising cost of living. For many families, the estimated increases of up to 130% in energy bills mean a burden that is difficult to bear, warns Kilowat, a green energy solutions company.| Business Review
Mental health is equally important as physical health, but talking about it with children can be difficult. Talking openly about it may not come easy to you, but mental health struggles are common and it’s important to discuss the topic with them in a compassionate and supportive way. Young people are also experiencing more and […]| International Nanny Association
Summer is nearly upon us! Hiking trails are getting busy, Water World is open, and the Rockies are back in action. But with all this excitement, there’s something very important that Metro Denver (and Colorado) families need to keep in … Read More| Partners in Pediatrics
The first time, I kept asking my mother how I could help. I needed to do so...| Mutha Magazine
If you’ve ever wondered whether your child’s distractibility, energy, or impulsiveness is “just being a kid” or something more—you’re not alone. As part of our ongoing childhood mental health series, we spoke with Jessy Boon, Behavioral Health Manager at Partners … Read More The post ADHD in Kids: What Parents Should Know appeared first on Partners in Pediatrics.| Partners in Pediatrics
The National Foundation for People with Disabilities (FND, acronym in Spanish) develops activities in four specific areas to help all people with disabilities and their families in all of Chile: Education and Promotion, an Employment Integration Program, Training in Legal … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
The CEPRI Association (in Spanish) is a non-profit organization that has been working since 1980 to provide lifelong support to people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and to help improve their quality of life and that of their families. CEPRI … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Sharing my favorite activities and fun things to do in Summit County, Colorado, for your trip to the mountains!| Greenhouse Creative Studios by Kelsey Booth Photography
Columnist Carlos Briceño shares the communication differences between his wife and him, and how they both cope together — yet uniquely — to her diagnosis.| Huntington's Disease News
In this blog, Rachel O’Brien, explores some of the challenges of maintaining relationships for people serving long prison sentences.| Prison Reform Trust
A holiday vacation in Belize is the ultimate way to bring the entire family together, offering a unique mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation. From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to exploring ancient Mayan cities, Belize is a destination that provides something for every generation to enjoy. Here’s how you can plan the perfect family trip […] The post How to Plan the Perfect Holiday Vacation in Belize for Your Family appeared first on Naia Resort & Spa.| Naia Resort & Spa
Marine Officer Candidate School Graduation is finally here! The day has finally come when you get to see your Candidate walk across the parade deck at Marine Officer Candidate School Graduation! It’s been a long 10 weeks as they have been away in Quantico. Here are our tips for getting the most out of the Family Day and Marine Officer Candidate School Graduation. Most …| Officer Candidates School Blog
The first salute also called the “Silver Dollar Salute” is one of the most important traditions in a new Marine Officers commissioning ceremony. Who gives the first salute? The first salute lives on as a tradition to honor the enlisted service member who has had the most impact on you. Many candidates choose a Sergeant Instructor they were particularly impressed with or ask a family member or …| Officer Candidates School Blog
If you like music, comedy, or theater, this weekend across Dallas will bring you plenty of options for each. The weekend kicks off with two well-known comedians, before bands take center stage at no fewer than five concerts, along with a barbecue festival with a side of music. Theater productions include one aimed at kids and another featuring five short plays.| CultureMap Dallas
What will the Kamala Harris and Tim Walz ticket mean for women's rights and reproductive freedoms across the USA?| Population Matters
A splashy new park with public art and gardens is finally opening in Frisco: Called Kaleidoscope Park, it's a new green space opening inside Hall Park, the mixed-use development off Gaylord Parkway and Dallas Parkway, where it's being billed as the second-biggest park opening in DFW since Klyde Warren Park opened in downtown Dallas in 2012.| CultureMap Dallas
I did not know then that there was more dividing my parents and I than language; we literally had different worldviews and value systems.| Teen Librarian Toolbox
Great Questions to Uncover Inheritance Expectations Farm Succession Elaine Froese | Canada’s Farm Whisperer | Your go-to expert for farm families who want better communication and conflict resolution to secure a successful farm transition -| Elaine Froese | Canada’s Farm Whisperer | Your go-to expert for farm famili...
Reconnecting and Relaxation: Villa Pia Family Holiday Spring will soon be upon us; thinking to the year ahead and where we might travel, who we might visit, is a great tonic for the winter blues, particularly so this year. Villa Pia had over 45 guests each week throughout the summer. Everyone was very comfortable with [...] The post Reconnecting and Relaxation: Villa Pia Family Holiday appeared first on Villa Pia Lippiano.| Villa Pia Lippiano
Looking Back, Looking Ahead + a Christmas Giveaway What a year it has been at Villa Pia. Indeed, what an exciting few years. As we approach a brand new decade, we’ve taken time to reflect on some highlights. We are proud to have welcomed hundreds of lovely families, new and returning, to our [...] The post Villa Pia: Looking Back, Looking Ahead + a Christmas Giveaway appeared first on Villa Pia Lippiano.| Villa Pia Lippiano
Using Common Ground to Write Agreements You can Understand. Farm Succession Elaine Froese | Canada’s Farm Whisperer | Your go-to expert for farm families who want better communication and conflict resolution to secure a successful farm transition| Elaine Froese | Canada’s Farm Whisperer | Your go-to expert for farm famili...
How to Have the Conversation About Prenups Elaine Froese | Canada’s Farm Whisperer | Your go-to expert for farm families who want better communication and conflict resolution to secure a successful farm transition| Elaine Froese | Canada’s Farm Whisperer | Your go-to expert for farm famili...
The tweet included an eye-catching image, and a mystery. I have since found this photograph of Lully Goon in over 50 north American and European newspapers, but there will have been more. She was ‘Un succès féminste en Chine nationaliste’ for Le Petit Journal, her tale growing grander as it echoed further and further: she […]| Robert Bickers
Here is what the weather typically looks like at 9,000ft in Summit County so you know what to expect for visiting Breckenridge| Greenhouse Creative Studios by Kelsey Booth Photography
Embark on a magical journey, by playing this Scavenger Hunt while riding Disney's Skyliner! Explore the happiest place on earth from above as you search for Disney characters and resort landmarks. Get ready for an enchanting adventure high above land!| Scavenger Hunt Ideas
More people are adopting plant-based diets, which leads many to believe that our consumption of animal products must be decreasing. Sadly, the opposite is true.| Population Matters
This 4 day NYC itinerary shares the best things to do for a fun trip. Here is how to spend 4 days in New York City - from a local!| NYC Photo Journeys
Online searches for “climate anxiety” have risen, and a recent study suggests people are not having children due to fears of climate breakdown. With wildfires, floods, and heatwaves on the news it’s apparent how climate change affects the planet, but it’s important to reflect on how it also impacts our mental health.| Population Matters
Play a Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt while watching the parade. While you're preparing Thanksgiving dinner, the kids will be entertained with an engaging game!| Scavenger Hunt Ideas
This March, play a St. Patrick's Day scavenger hunt game. Kids can search for items around the house, in a classroom party, or during a St. Patrick's Day parade.| Scavenger Hunt Ideas
This New year, play a New Year's Eve scavenger hunt with your friends and family. Kids can search for items in your home, at a New Year's Eve party, or while watching the ball drop.| Scavenger Hunt Ideas
Headed to Disney? Pack one of these Disney Scavenger Hunt Ideas for the trip. Whether you are visiting Disney World or Disneyland, you'll find a fun scavenger hunt in this list!| Scavenger Hunt Ideas
Over 8 nature scavenger hunt ideas for kids! Nature Scavenger Hunts are a great way to let your children explore the outdoors! Check out these 8+ nature scavenger hunts for the whole family.| Scavenger Hunt Ideas
Halloween scavenger hunts are great as a Halloween party game or a trick or treating activity. With 10+ Halloween scavenger hunt ideas, find the perfect fit for your family!| Scavenger Hunt Ideas
Over 12 road trip scavenger hunt ideas for kids! Road trip hunts are a way to pass time on a long trip, a fun family game for traveling, and a screen-free car game.| Scavenger Hunt Ideas
When temperatures permit, Lisbonites flock to the beach for the day. For those wishing to cross the bridge and head south, Costa da Caparica is a popular destination. For those who don’t, the linha de Cascais (the beaches that separate Lisbon from Cascais), Praia do Guincho and Ericeira, are the obvious choices. There’s no bad […]| A Portuguese Affair
Vegetables can make remarkable musical instruments. Students are challenged to make instruments and explore the science of sound. It gives students a chance to tackle a creative acou…| Sound science for schools and colleges
