Acres of asphalt absorb the sun’s energy around the Valley, increasing our nighttime low temperatures. The sun cooks our cars during the day, daring us to endure the drive until the air conditioning kicks in. Superintendent of the Scottsdale Unified School District, David J. Peterson, Ph.D. called Arizona the “Persian Gulf of sunshine” Tuesday at [...]
The east parking lot at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix has new shade structures which will be perfect when the heat wave rolls in any day now. Not only are the shade structures the same green-yellow of the museum, but they have photovoltaic cells on top to generate electricity. The 24 solar wings, shading 48 [...]
Families who enjoy outdoor concerts or arts & crafts festivals together need to remember that sun safety is especially important for children and teens living in Arizona. Lynn Trimble shares sun safety tips she picked up at a recent sun and heat safety event hosted by Phoenix Children’s Hospital — and revisits an article she wrote many years ago about Shonda Schilling and her work on ALS-related causes..
MAY 2013
$6.00Our 2013 directory of Valley aquatics programs — everything from learn-to-swim programs to diving, racing and synchronized swimming!
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April 2013
$6.00Our April 2013 issue features the 2013 Summer Solutions directory — more than 500 day camps in Maricopa County!
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March 2013
$6.00Our March 2013 issue features the 2013 directory of Overnight Camps in Arizona and the Southwest!
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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.
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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?
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December 2012
$6.00Ice hockey in the desert? Our December issue tells you how to get your kids started. Plus, an insider’s tour of the Arizona Doll and Toy Museum. And two terrific holiday crafts your kids will love!
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