Matt and McKenzie Jansen, 17-year-old brother and sister twins, were driving to school in the Flagstaff area last fall. Just another day. But in an instant, a truck veered into the oncoming traffic lane and collided with a fully-loaded semi-truck. McKenzie leaned out of her seat belt to help Matt steer out of the way. [...]
Doniel Giangobbe along with students, parents and teachers at Foothills Elementary in the Peoria District planted a garden this fall to grow fruit and vegetables. The garden uses planters and paving stones to create an inviting space for reading and outdoor classes. All fruits and vegetables harvested from the garden will be consumed on campus. [...]
Here’s a list of where to get help around the Valley for car seat safety checks, recalls, and other information on how to keep babies, toddlers, and older kids safe in vehicles.
The Phoenix Fire Department held a press event yesterday in a Phoenix home to explain fire dangers especially prevalent this time of year due to cold weather and an abundance of wrapping paper, holiday decorations and visitors around the house. Some of the dangers are fairly obvious like fires caused by cooking, especially with gas [...]
Drownings continue to claim the lives of both children and adults in Arizona. This year is no different. As of late May, 2011, there were 50 incidents in Maricopa County resulting in 20 deaths, including eight children and 12 adults. Salt River Project and the Phoenix Fire Department recently released a water safety video that [...]
Lessons will begin on Monday, May 3 and will conclude on Thursday, Aug. 5. It’s not to early to sign up-
Make your next birthday party a real splash by holding it at Kiwanis Recreation Center’s indoor wave pool and water slide! What could be better than three-foot waves and a double-spiral water slide? We’re giving away a Splash Bash Birthday Party valued at $175. It includes: 16 people, birthday child is free two-hour hosted public [...]
Learn more
This summer, those lovable yellow minions assemble and return to theaters when “Despicable Me 2″ opens July 3. We are sending five families (four tickets each) to a special, reserved-seating advance screening at 7pm on Thursday, June 27 at the AMC Deer Valley 30. The screening will be in Real D 3D. The film features [...]
Learn more
JUNE 2013
$6.00Great Escapes! Our updated directory of some of the best family-friendly getaways at resorts in Arizona, California, Colorado, Mexico and Nevada.
Add to cart
MAY 2013
$6.00Our 2013 directory of Valley aquatics programs — everything from learn-to-swim programs to diving, racing and synchronized swimming!
Add to cart
April 2013
$6.00Our April 2013 issue features the 2013 Summer Solutions directory — more than 500 day camps in Maricopa County!
Add to cart
March 2013
$6.00Our March 2013 issue features the 2013 directory of Overnight Camps in Arizona and the Southwest!
Add to cart
February 2013
$6.00Our February 2013 issue is all about babies! Learn how to begin building your baby’s bookshelf, make your own baby food, find parent/tot classes and Daddy Boot Camps around the Valley. Plus: gifts, gadgets and great new looks for baby.
Add to cart
January 2013
$6.00It’s our annual pregnancy issue! Learn about the latest trend among expectant parents: “gender-reveal” parties. Plus: Should you bank your baby’s umbilical cord blood?
Add to cart
