If your kids are antsy to explore their independence, there’s no better way than a summer camp experience away from home.
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For deaf parents raising children who hear, the differences and challenges are not what you might expect.
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Mary’s winning essay celebrates the power of unstructured play time.
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As a parent, you’ve probably heard the phrase “Worrying comes with the job” too many times to count. But what happens when worrying gets out of control? If you’re worried that you’re worrying too much, try not to fret. Every parent experiences some degree of anxiety. Parents often worry about whether they’re up for the [...]
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I love making cupcakes! This frosting is a family favorite and super easy to make. You can use any flavor cake. Red Velvet is especially yummy! For Cinco de Mayo I like to bake a white cake mix, half of which I have dyed red and half of which is dyed green. You can also drop globs of both colors of [...]
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There is a new entertainment spot in the West Valley that truly has something for everyone. Whether you are looking for a family fun day, date night or a night out with friends, this place has it covered. I headed over to Uptown Alley for a media event on opening weekend, accompanied by my friends Gina [...]
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The Children’s Museum of Phoenix celebrates Companion Animals month with an easy-to-care-for pet, a puppet! Art Studio Manager John Bomhoff shares instructions. Ages: preschool (with assistance) and above. Materials: 4” X 4” squares of brown, black, white, and other colors of construction paper, paper scraps, large or small craft sticks, glue sticks or white glue, markers, [...]
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Happy 100th Birthday Chandler!
All ages. 50-year time capsule dedication, live entertainment, speakers, birthday cake, history and art exhibits. 4:30-6:30pm. Free. City Hall Plaza, 175 S Arizona Ave, Chandler. chandleraz.gov.
We have tickets to a special advance screening of Dreamworks Animation’s upcoming movie “Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted.” The screening will be held at 11am Saturday, June 2 at AMC Desert Ridge. Synopsis: Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria the Hippo and Melman the Giraffe are still fighting to get home to their beloved [...]
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You and your significant other can enjoy a movie each week for 12 weeks this summer — courtesy of UltraStar Cinemas! UltraStar Cinemas features Pure Digital Cinema®, stadium or luxury VIP seating and special D-BOX enhanced motion chair technology. The main concession stand, in addition to classic movie treats, features UltraStar’s famous specialty flavored popcorns. [...]
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May 2012
$6.00In the Swim: 40+ swim programs around the Valley. Plus: Meet our Mother’s Day Cover Mom Essay Contest winner Mary Weisse of Phoenix.
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April 2012
$6.00Learn about 500+ Valley summer day camps and enrichment programs. Plus: For deaf parents raising children who hear, the challenges and differences may not be what you’d expect.
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March 2012
$6.00Find the right overnight camp for your child in our annual guide to camps in Arizona and throughout the Southwest. Plus: The history of Little League in Arizona.
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January 2012
$6.00This issue focuses on pregnancy and birth, including a Q&A with Valley OB/GYNs. Plus: Have you ever thought of running for the school board? How to do it.
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December 2011
$6.00Parenting from Afghanistan, by Pulitzer Prize winning writer and Phoenix dad Paul Giblin. Plus: A Local First holiday gift guide.
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November 2011
$6.00Kids Eat Free! Our directory of 50+ restaurants where kids meals are on the house. Plus: Expressions of Grief: The power of ritual and creativity on the path to healing.
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