Print motivation, defined as a child’s interest in and enjoyment of books and reading, is an important literacy skill for children to develop in order to become successful readers. That’s right; something as simple as making reading enjoyable can have a huge impact on your child’s reading success. One way to foster your child’s print…
When my son first laid eyes on our new car, a crossover vehicle intended to accommodate our toddler and soon-to-arrive infant, he cried, “It’s a blue police car van!” As the weeks went by, I adopted the new nickname myself. I didn’t think much of it. We have a lot of little names for things…
Celebrating 40 years of service to our community, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Dayton (RMHC) aims to provide a “home away from home” to families with critically ill children
Maintaining a healthy mind is crucial for overall well-being, yet it’s an aspect of health that many often overlook. In the hustle and bustle of daily life, mental health can take a backseat to more immediate physical health concerns, work deadlines, and social commitments. However, nurturing a healthy mind is essential for leading a balanced,…
{Sponsored Article} Meet the Hermans At The Miami Valley School, we pride ourselves on the nationally-recognized education we provide. Don’t just take it from us, hear what Chloe’s mom has to say: “I still remember her sweet little face, and the way her gaze held mine when she earnestly explained what she was busy working…
Spring has sprung! Time to head outdoors and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature coming back to life. Check out these two parks for a great way to spend a spring afternoon. Nature Sounds Playground At the Nature Sounds Playground at Countryside Park kids can experience six outdoor instruments where they can drum, chime,…
Life can be tough for a kid that’s a short twerp. I was always one of the smallest kids in my class, so I was an easy target for bullies. Not only was I small, I had glasses and crooked teeth. For good measure I had a mop of hair and didn’t dress particularly…
The 3rd Annual Family Adventure Day at Washington Township Recreation takes place on April 27, 10am- 4pm!
Jurassic Quest is coming to Cincinnati Aug. 21-30 at Coney Island. Jurassic Quest has transformed into a drive-thru event this year, running Aug. 21-30 at Coney Island. The exhibit includes an online audio tour that will take guests throughout the exhibit where they will encounter some of the largest dinosaurs to ever roam the earth….
Unfortunately, viewing summer vacation as a complete respite from academia can result in significant catch up work when the next school year begins.
