By Donna Throckmorton, Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records Library Services Consultant The school year is wrapping up and summer is almost here. As vacation inches closer, many parents are struggling to find productive things for kids to do ...
A Passion for Education Dudley Butts joins AmeriSchools as new chief operations officer. Joining the AmeriSchools team as its chief operations officer is the latest accomplishment for Dudley Butts. Growing up as one of four teenage boys in California, Dudley ...
A Passion for Dance Tutu School Arcadia and Scottsdale bring to life the magic of ballet. Caroline Taylor’s most treasured memories are of watching her daughter twirl across the dance floor with pure glee. Watching the sparkle in her child’s ...
Supporters of Gabriel’s Angels gathered for breakfast to kick-off their 2022 fundraising and awareness efforts at the Arizona Biltmore on April 29 with major sponsors AZ Pet Vet, Enterprise Bank and Trust, and The Leona Group. Gabriel’s Angels Board Chairman ...
By Gretchen Pahia Puzzle solving, team and relationship building, time management––these are all skills used while participating in escape rooms. Even better news––there are several entertaining escape rooms in the Valley to test your skills. Here are a few we ...
Imagine, Design, Build! exhibition at Mesa’s i.d.e.a Museum, which runs thru August 7, is sponsored by McCarthy Building Companies. The exhibition includes interactive and artmaking activities that allow visitors to act as an architect and builder by designing and constructing their ...
Kids and grown-ups alike are invited to share their favorite carnival-inspired flavors for a chance to see their concept in the grocer’s donut cases this summer What: Vivid fluorescent lights, childlike squeals of delight, and an unmistakable aroma of sunshine, ...
Park West, which aims to be a very family-centric entertainment destination, encourages parents to bring their kids for an hour of fun featuring crafts, music and more. Each week, a different craft is offered that parents and kids can do ...
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 ...
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 ...