Jared Woosley helps change community perceptions about intellectual disabilities. Name: Jared Woosley Profession: Director of Special Programs at One Step Beyond, a non-profit organization that provides educational, vocational, recreation and performing arts programs for adults (18+) who have intellectual disabilities ...
Three West Valley high school teams swept top honors at the 2022 Arizona Envirothon competition. Two teams from Trivium Prep Academy (Goodyear) won gold and bronze. Centennial High School (Peoria) took silver. Thirteen teams met at Papago Park in Tempe ...
The Boxed Up Project is a collaboration with Hospice of the Valley’s community grief support program for families with children. By Lin Sue Flood Most of us have difficulty accepting the death of someone we love, but that’s especially true ...
Sari on Science An Eggceptional physics party trick. April is an eggcellent time of year to try this fun physics party trick. If you’re ready to get cracking, here’s the challenge: Do you think you can drop an egg into ...
THE SCHOOL OF BALLET ARIZONA Get your child involved in classical ballet training this summer! The School of Ballet Arizona will offer a Summer Ballet School for students ages 4 TO12 at Ballet Arizona. Sessions are two or four weeks ...
Built for Fun Local family opens Bricks & Minifigs, a store for all things LEGO By Sondra Barr Photos by Mark Susan LEGO is a family affair for the Blaz family. Fans of the construction toys, Allen and Kat Blaz ...
Introducing the April 2022 issue of Epic Kids. Enjoy! Click on the photo above to view the April 2022 issue of Epic Kids. We welcome feedback and story suggestions. Let us know about the epic kids you know in the ...
Epic Kids Book Club Selection: THE GIRL WHO DRANK THE MOON By Avery Finley AUTHOR: Kelly Barnhill GENRE: Middle Grade Fantasy AGES: 9+ RATING: 5 Stars SYNOPSIS: Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to ...
Los Sombreros offers an authentic taste of Mexico. When it comes to Mexican food in the Valley, options abound. However, if you’re on the hunt for something a special, Los Sombreros is your spot! Los Sombreros is not your average ...
Mara Windsor, DO, FACEP, saves lives in more ways than one. Dr. Mara Windsor Profession: Emergency physician and founder of L.I.F.E. nonprofit Age: 46 What do you do for a living? I’m an emergency room doctor as well as the ...