Big Dig for Kids Raises More Than $848,000 for Phoenix Children’s
On Saturday, November 4th, Big Dig for Kids presented by Sundt Construction raised more than $848,000 for Phoenix Children’s. Started in 2016, this year’s day-long event surpassed 2022’s totals by 13%. With more than 1,700 people participating, 200 of those were Phoenix Children’s ...
Nicholas’ Holiday Picks: Cool, Creative, and Totally Epic Gifts!
Hey friends! I'm Nicholas, a 10-year-old fourth grader, and I've got the coolest holiday gift guide just for you! If you're stuck on what to ask for this season, check out these six super fun gifts that are on my ...
Empowering Girls in Cybersecurity: Event Offers Deep Dive Into Safeguarding Digital Systems and Data
Last month, during Cybersecurity Awareness Month, something extraordinary took place at the Arizona State Capitol. Middle and high school-aged girls from all around the Valley gathered for an event that opened doors to the world of cybersecurity in the most ...
Desert Shadows Elementary Ushers in the Future of Education with the Lü Interactive System
Photo courtesy of PVSchools In an exciting leap into the future of interactive learning, PVSchool’s Desert Shadows Elementary School in Phoenix proudly becomes the only school in the greater Phoenix area to unveil the Lü Interactive System. This exclusive feature, ...
National Meet a Miner Day Event Offers Kids a Chance to Explore the Past at Cave Creek Museum
Photo courtesy of Cave Creek Museum Attention all young adventurers and history enthusiasts! Get ready for an exciting journey into the world of miners and blacksmiths at the upcoming National Meet a Miner Day event. On Sunday, Dec. 10, from ...
Kids Dojo Nonprofit Organization Announces Partnership with East Valley Dream Center and The Arian’s Foundation, Hosts Inaugural Dream to Ride Fundraiser Nov. 25
Kids Dojo, a nonprofit dedicated to building confidence through mountain biking with the mission to help kids be active, confident and healthy, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with the East Valley Dream Center and The Arian’s Foundation. This partnership ...
Scouting May Be a Solution to Improving the Mental Health Crisis Our Youth is Experiencing Today
Scouting may be a solution to improving the mental health crisis our youth is experiencing today By Andy Price, CEO of the Grand Canyon Council, BSA Putting down your phone and picking up a backpack may help with the mental ...
Shake Up Some Fun at JoJo’s ShakeBAR
Shake Up Some Fun at JoJo’s ShakeBAR By Gretchen Pahia Photos courtesy of JoJo’s ShakeBAR Fasten your seatbelts because we're diving into a world where shakes are skyscrapers of yum and every bite takes you on a wild ride of ...
Empowering Futures: The B.I.G. Event Celebrates Girl Scouts With A Day of Adventure and Learning
Empowering Futures The B.I.G. Event celebrates Girl Scouts with a day of adventure and learning in Phoenix. Photo courtesy of Girl Scouts A day of vibrant experiences, vital learning, and valuable connections beckons in downtown Phoenix as the Girl Scouts-Arizona ...
Frosty Fairytale in the Desert: Christmas magic at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
Frosty Fairytale in the Desert Christmas magic at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. Photos courtesy of Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Amidst the sun-soaked vistas of Scottsdale, Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is gearing up to transport its visitors to a twinkling winter wonderland. As the ...
10 Cool and Creative Ways for Kids to Earn Extra Pocket Money!
10 Cool and Creative Ways for Kids to Earn Extra Pocket Money! Ever thought about launching your own mini business while having heaps of fun and learning loads of cool stuff? Well, buckle up because we're diving into an exciting ...
The Home Depot Invites Young Crafters to Explore Science Through Horseshoe Game Workshop
The Home Depot Invites Young Crafters to Explore Science Through Horseshoe Game Workshop Activity courtesy of The Home Depot The Home Depot, in synergy with Discovery Education, announces another electrifying installment of their monthly Kids Workshops, melding hands-on crafting with ...
Just for Fun: Jokes and Fun Facts for the Entire Family
Just for Fun What did one plate say to the other plate? Lunch is on me! How do you organize a space party? You planet! What do you call a bear in the rain? A drizzly bear! ...
Boo-tastic Bashes! Your Guide to Spirited Festivities Throughout the Valley!
CREEPY CANDY CRAWL When: Oct. 18 Where: Tempe Marketplace, 2000 E. Rio Salado Pkwy., Tempe What: Don your best costumes and join a fun-filled parade through The District, complete with trick or treating, music, and costume contests! Info: tempemarketplace.com CREEPY ...
Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council Welcomes 151 Local Girls at Celebrating Mi Cultura Event for National Hispanic Heritage Month
Over 150 girls of all ages and backgrounds and their families gathered on September 16 at the Bob & Renee Parsons Leadership Center for Girls and Women at Camp South Mountain for Celebrating Mi Cultura, a National Hispanic Heritage Month ...
6 Halloween Family Activities to Enjoy During Spooky Season
The spooky season is upon us! Here are a few traditional and non-traditional Halloween family activities to help you make the most of this fun time of year. Do Halloween Crafts Halloween crafts are great to get the creative juices ...
Gilbert Mom Develops Online Swim Course Showing Parents How to Teach Children to Swim
Mikaela Rice of Gilbert has created a new, easy-to-follow swim course online called Kids in the Water that teaches parents how to teach their children to swim. Photo courtesy of Bailey Deanne Every day, parents must guide their children through ...
Awesome Arizona Adventures: Kid-Approved Spots to Visit this Fall
Got your backpacks and adventure hats ready? Fall break's coming, and it's time for some epic family fun across Arizona's stunning landscapes! Whether you're dreaming of waterslides or cabins by the creek, we've rounded up the coolest spots for kids ...