Teach Kids About Creating a Homestead
Homesteading is a lifestyle that emphasizes self-sufficiency and sustainability. It involves growing your own food, raising animals, and making use of natural resources in a responsible way. Teaching kids about homesteading can be a great way to instill values of ...
It’s Girl Scout Cookie Season: How to Support the Largest Girl-Led Entrepreneurial Program in the World
Girl Scout Cookie Season Bigger Than Ever Local Season Extended to Seven Full Weeks, Will Take Place Jan. 16 to Mar. 5, 2023 Each year, Girl Scouts in Arizona participate in the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world: The ...
Epic Kids January 2023
Introducing the January 2023 issue of Epic Kids. Enjoy! Click on the photo above to view the January 2023 issue of Epic Kids. We welcome feedback and story suggestions. Let us know about the epic kids you know in the ...
18 under 18 Nominations Open for JA: Young Leaders, Change Makers, and Innovators Encouraged to Apply
Junior Achievement of Arizona’s 18 under 18 nominations are open until Jan. 31, 2023, at midnight. Nominees have to be under 18 years of age by July 1, 2022, and attend kindergarten through 12th grade in Arizona. “The Junior Achievement ...
Family Fitness: How to Get Moving with Your Kids
Getting exercise in with your family can be a great bonding experience that brings you closer together. Here’s how to get moving with your kids! The Big Benefits of Family Fitness Family fitness is a great way to involve the ...
The Long Road to Autism Evaluation
By Morgan Hall, PhD, clinical neuropsychologist and clinical director for Axis for Autism When children are diagnosed with autism, their parents often experience a flood of emotions – worry, relief, overwhelm or even hope – but they’re rarely, if ever, ...
Epic Kids December 2022
Introducing the December 2022 issue of Epic Kids. Enjoy! Click on the photo above to view the December 2022 issue of Epic Kids. We welcome feedback and story suggestions. Let us know about the epic kids you know in the ...
Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council Receives Multi-Million Donation
Gift will help significantly advance the organization's mission to provide life-changing experiences, mentorship, and programming Photos Courtesy of Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council (GSACPC) announced a $2.8 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. This local gift is part ...
Fun and Easy Winter Science Experiments for Kids
Whether the weather is chilly or not so chilly by you, winter science experiments for kids are something you have to try this season! Here are a few fun and easy experiments to keep your kids learning and playing this ...
Holiday Eats: Dine Out at These Family-Friendly Spots This Holiday Season
By Gretchen Pahia Federal Pizza federalpizza.com Just in time for the holiday season, in addition to their regularly delicious menu, Federal Pizza rolled out some new menu items including a Flaming Lips wood-fired pizza made with hot chili honey. ...
Cooking Up Careers: Student-Run Avenue 27 Turns Culinary Curiosity into Award-Winning Restaurant Experience at DVUSD
By Shay Moser Chef and Culinary Instructor Ryan Mattheis is familiar with Deer Valley Unified School District’s Barry Goldwater High School. He’s also familiar with restaurant work as a former sous chef, eatery assistant manager, catering company chef/partner, and resort catering ...
Epic Kids November 2022
Introducing the November 2022 issue of Epic Kids. Enjoy! Click on the photo above to view the November 2022 issue of Epic Kids. We welcome feedback and story suggestions. Let us know about the epic kids you know in the ...
Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children Making the Move into Larger Space
Ava’s Tree House was created to offer children the gift of childhood in a safe, hyper-clean, comforting environment. Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children’s new 12,000 square foot building will be remodeled into just that, a stress-reducing environment for families impacted ...
6 Things to Consider When Choosing a Camp for Your Kid
Camp is a fun place where your kid can learn a new skill, find a new passion, and make new friends! However, there’s no one-size-fits-all camp. To find the right one for your kid, consider these 6 things. Know What ...
Halloween Do’s and Don’ts for Kids who have Autism
Halloween Do’s and Don’ts for Kids who have Autism By Aysa Shaffer, BCBA, Vice President of Integrated Therapy Services, Axis for Autism For most kids, Halloween is one of the best nights of the year. But for children with sensory ...
Great Hearts Raises More Than $800,000 at 5th Annual Great Hearts Gala
Great Hearts Academies raised more than $800,000 during its 5th annual Great Hearts Gala. The night to remember, presented by Casas Bonitas and produced by Broadcast Rentals, took place on Saturday, September 24 at Chateau Luxe in Phoenix. The event ...
Phoenix Home to First Independent Friends School in Southwest––Phoenix Friends School
“Phoenix is the first city in the southwest to secure a prestigious, independent Friends school featuring a new model of values education and learning for grades five and six opening Fall 2023 (1875 N. Central Avenue) in midtown Phoenix,” announced Founder and ...
Epic Kids October 2022
Introducing the October 2022 issue of Epic Kids. Enjoy! Click on the photo above to view the October 2022 issue of Epic Kids. We welcome feedback and story suggestions. Let us know about the epic kids you know in the ...