I just finished watching Babies on Track, a 14-minute video produce by Best Beginnings, Alaska’s Early Childhood Investment, and it was full of interesting information that I wanted to share with all of you. The video focused on brain development in babies and young children and discussed ways that parents and caregivers can stimulate brain…
Back To School Tips From TurfMutt Inspire Kids To Care For Living Landscapes, Get Outside Tip #1: Get outside! Fall is a great time to explore nature all around you. After spending a long day of being inside at school, take some time afterward to enjoy your yard and nearby parks. Tip #2. Notice the…
As coaches, parents, and players prepare for the fall sports season, the coronavirus pandemic has been—literally—a game changer. Federal, state, and local governments, health authorities, and athletic associations are continually modifying guidelines for sports participation in response to fluctuating COVID-19 case numbers and new research findings. If that sounds like a lot to keep…
We’ve compiled a list of Ohio’s most beautiful waterfalls in the Southwest region of the state for a great road trip with your family! Take a look at the 8 waterfalls we have found and be sure to plan your trip today!! Charleston Falls CHARLESTON FALLS 2535 Ross Rd., Tipp City OH 45371 Charleston Falls…
You may have noticed some oddly colored pumpkins popping up on your neighbors’ front porches this fall – teal pumpkins to be exact. These are not the result of some mysterious cross-pollination experiment. The households displaying these unique pumpkins are taking part in the Teal Pumpkin Project™ by offering non-food treats that are safe for all trick-or-treaters….
These days, trying to keep kids away from the latest technology is like trying to keep them from jumping in a puddle on a rainy day; it’s pretty difficult, folks. Even our littlest children are constantly surrounded by smartphones, tablets, laptops, and more, and they don’t want to miss out on the action. Though there…
Our school has removed physical education teachers and has replaced them with more STEM teachers. Why isn’t the health and physical well-being of our kids considered important? Each state has its own standards for physical education and its own requirements for how those standards must be met. If there is an allowance for a licensed…
Businesses around our community, the state and the nation are creatively adapting to changes necessary for the health and safety of their workers and patrons. But, business is still OPEN* in downtown Dayton. Small businesses are the heart of our community, and we can all contribute to their success, as well as the…
How many handbags do you have? How many do you actually love and use? Like clothing, we only use about 20% of the handbags we own. Some people are constantly looking for the “perfect” bag, some are addicted to handbags (the never ending colors, shapes, sizes are as intoxicating as shoes!) and some impulse buy any bag…
Breakout Games, the largest escape room brand in the growing industry, premieres the newest room in its Dayton location with Grand Opening events on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. The room, Runaway Train, introduces a unique storyline that builds on the same adventure and mystery found at Breakout’s 44 escape room locations across the country. …
