Have you talked to your school-aged children about making handwashing a habit? Classrooms provide a space to learn but also bring kids in close contact with each other, creating an opportunity for germs to spread. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, handwashing can prevent one in three diarrhea-related sicknesses and one in five…
Bullying has been on the landscape of every childhood; you are right that there have always been mean kids who make life difficult for others.
The smART sketcher™ Projector empowers kids to turn photos from their smart devices into pictures! By using the free smART sketcher™ app, pictures are filtered and transferred via Bluetooth to the projector. Instantly users will see their desired image projected onto paper where they can trace and color it like a pro. They can…
My parents recently came down with serious colds. I found myself at the grocery store late in the evening buying them a round of feel-better-soon foods: a roasted chicken, orange juice, whole fruit, Gatorade and a quart of soup. As I filled the cart, I started thinking about how often my mother had taken care…
Dayton Ballet presents Sleeping Beauty: The Story of Briar Rose, a classical version of with a few creative twists of their own April 12- 14 at the Schuster Center. The classic story of Sleeping Beauty was first performed as a ballet in Russia in 1890, with music from the famed composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The…
The arrival of a new baby is often considered a joyful and life-changing experience, but for many mothers, it can also bring about a challenging and emotional journey. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common mental health issue that affects 1 in 7 women around the world, and it can be particularly overwhelming in a hectic…
“Shrek The Musical” June 20 – August 11 Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairy tale adventure that brings all the beloved characters you know from the film to life on stage. Featuring all new songs, beautiful sets, and amazing costumes, Shrek proves that beauty is truly…
