Ask the Teacher

My daughter’s school has decided that it will no longer offer designated days for parent-teacher conferences but instead, just have parents and teachers work out when to have a meeting. How do I decide when to do that?  Consider your daughter’s past school experiences and the challenges that have been typical for her. If the…

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Mermaids Return to Newport Aquarium

Mermaids return to Newport Aquarium to enchant guests September 28 – October 14, and this year they’re bringing pirates with them! Visitors will be amazed when they see mermaids swimming gracefully in the 37-foot long, 120,000-gallon Amazon Tunnel alongside some of the biggest freshwater fish in the world, the arapaima. Mermaids will be swimming from…

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What is an Open Adoption?

According to the Child Welfare League of America, there are over 150,000 children in the United States awaiting adoption, and an additional 500,000 in foster care. Many of these children will also become eligible for adoption. The process of adopting a child is often complicated and lengthy, but sorting through some of the myths and…

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Holiday Happenings in Dayton – Dayton Parent Magazine

Waynesville Area Chamber of Commerce Visit Waynesville Ohio for a small town Christmas, December 4th – 6th. where you can experience carriage rides, entertainment, enticing restaurants and holiday shopping. We will have 1300 luminaries on Friday and Saturday evenings, barbershop quartets, strolling characters, and of course Santa Claus. For more information contact the Waynesville Area…

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