Local Girl Scout Troop Helps Protect Peoria Wildlife with Recycling Project
By Justin Liggin Photos Courtesy of Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council When not disposed properly, monofilament fishing line can entangle wildlife and cause serious harm like feather damage and lacerations. After seeing the effects of this at their local parks, 12-year-old ...
Slothee Wants Coffee: Book Inspired by 8-Year-Old’s Travels
Slothee Wants Coffee Book inspired by 8-year-old’s travels. The inspiration behind kids’ book Slothee Wants Coffee comes from the love of exploration (and coffee). Written by first-time authors, 8-year-old Cameron Fica and his mom Nikki Pezzopane, it’s an educational, yet ...
Creative Expression Competition for Chandler students kicks off Oct. 1
Once again it’s time for the annual Creative Expression Competition — get ready to get those creative ideas flowing! Students living in or attending a school in Chandler may vie for awards in two categories: Writing and Visual Arts. Entries ...
Gratitude: Being Positive Starts with Finding the Good in Things
Gratitude Being positive starts with finding the good in things. Hi! I’m Nicholas, your Valley-based Epic Kids blogger. I’m a second-grade CEO, and this month I’m writing about being positive: finding the good in things. Pour some water in a ...
OM Warrior: Animated Video Adventure Series Created by Tween Teaches the Benefits of Yoga
OM Warrior Animated video adventure series created by tween teaches the benefits of yoga. At 14, Maddie Faye Toren became one of the youngest certified yoga instructors in North America. Since then, she’s been teaching kids, tweens, and teens yoga, ...
Pumpkin Festival Returns to the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
FAMILY FUN Pumpkin Festival Returns to the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Pumpkin Fest is back by popular demand at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, this year with a new name to avoid any guest confusion. The festival is a community event, and ...
Epic Kids September 2021 Issue
Introducing the September 2021 issue of Epic Kids. Enjoy! We welcome feedback and story suggestions. Let us know about the epic kids you know in the Valley by emailing us at [email protected]. Click on the photo below to view the ...
Epic Kids Awarded One Lucky Kid a Year of Free Ice Cream
Congratulations to Kai, 7, for winning a year of free ice cream from Epic Kids.
Home Run! The Liberty Lions Celebrate Their Season’s Success
Liberty High School is home to one of the top HS baseball teams in the nation Photos Courtesy of Peoria Unified School District The Liberty Lions baseball team celebrated their 6A state baseball champions with a ring ceremony on Thursday, ...
September Coloring Contest – Enter for a Chance to Win $20
Epic Kids September Coloring Contest Epic Kids is giving away $20 to a lucky kid. For a chance to win: Print out the September coloring page below Color the page Like Epic Kids on Facebook Email a photo of the ...
Epic Giveaway – Win Tickets to Jurassic Quest
Enter for Your Chance to Win Tickets to Jurassic Quest Jurassic Quest Drive Thru is the world's largest, most popular dino experience visited by over 2.5 million guests since June of last year. Featuring over 75 lifelike animatronic dinosaurs, Jurassic ...
Marvel Villainous: Mischief & Malice Brings the Multiverse Home
Marvel Villainous: Mischief & Malice is fun for Marvel fans. By A.C. Pahia With the rise in popularity in Marvel, a lot of new games have come out for fans. One of them is Marvel Villainous: Mischief & Malice. In ...
Jokes and Fun Facts for the Entire Family Aug. 2021
As well as having unique finger prints, we all have unique tongue prints. What do you call a boomerang that won’t come back? A stick. Kangaroos can’t walk backwards. How does a scientist freshen her breath? With experi-mints. Tomatoes and ...
Epic Kids August 2021 Issue
Introducing the August 2021 issue of Epic Kids. Enjoy! We welcome feedback and story suggestions. Let us know about Epic Kids in the Valley via [email protected] Click on the photo below to view the August 2021 issue of Epic Kids.
Introducing Now with Nicholas
Introducing Now with Nicholas Join in a monthly adventure with 8-year-old blogger and CEO. Hi! My name is Nicholas, and this is my first magazine column. I’m excited to write every month about a bunch of fun stuff. I live ...
Star Swimmers: Meet the Kids Making Waves in the Valley
Star Swimmers Meet the kids making waves in the Valley. Jonathan Zinger Age: 12 School: Kyrene Akimel A-al Middle School Grade: 7th Grade Twelve-year-old Jonathan Zinger is dedicated to making his dream of reaching the 2024 Olympic Trials a ...
Tempe Girl Scout Helps Assisted Living Residents with Poignant Photography
Girl Scout Victoria Thurman earns prestigious Gold Award through photography at assisted living home. When Tempe resident, Victoria Thurman’s grandfather complained about the lack of artwork on the walls at his assisted-living facility, she noticed an opportunity for her photography ...
Hopscotch Tournament – August 14
Hopscotch your way to a Nintendo Switch! Mark your calendar and make plans to head to the Outlets at Anthem on Sat., August 14 at 11 a.m. to hopscotch your way to a Nintendo Switch! First place finishers in each ...
