Maggie Hope Lent wasn’t supposed to walk–but she’ll be doing just that Aprl 26. Join her!
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The Valley’s best, most comprehensive guide to planning “school’s out!” time
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Six Valley couples share strategies and tips for dividing the duties.
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This downtown Phoenix preschool-K makes sure that every child can learn.
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LEGO® bricks made their way from buckets to big screens this year as the building blocks created in Denmark in 1932 continue their influence on popular culture. The first LEGO piece was a wooden duck, but nowadays even LEGO has gone digital with an interactive “Life of George” game combining LEGO bricks with mobile devices. The Heard […]
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The British publisher Dorling Kindersley (DK) recently sent a couple hefty 20-by-12-inch books to the office for our review. The illustrations and images are detailed and colorful, and the text is very advanced in places. The books are geared to fourth graders and up, including adults. Human Anatomy: The Definitive Visual Guide, edited by Professor […]
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We have the scoop on this weekend’s family Easter events all over the Valley. Visit our daily online calendar of events to keep up with additional local events, live performances and continuing exhibits. Or download our free mobile calendar to browse listings on your phone. Easter events all over the Valley Dolly Sanchez Memorial Easter […]
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With some adult supervision, a little garden is a lot of fun for kids to plant and maintain. Now is a great time to plant cucumber seedlings that will produce fruit in early summer. Cucumbers don’t like their roots disturbed, so start seedlings inside eggshells that can be planted directly into the soil. The nutrients […]
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Easter Egg Hunt.
Ages 1-10. Prize-filled eggs and the Easter Bunny (Sunday only). Bring your own basket. 10am egg hunts start. Free. Enchanted Island Amusement Park, 1202 W Encanto Blvd. 602-254-1200 or enchantedisland.com.
Enter to win four tickets to Childsplay’s performance of “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” The show runs weekends from April 20 to May 25 at Tempe Center for the Arts. Recommended for ages 6 & up. Synopsis: The pop culture phenomenon returns to the musical stage! Academic subjects will never seem boring again when presented through megahits […]
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Enter to win a family vacation to LEGOLAND® California Resort in Carlsbad and you could be among the first “wave” of families to enjoy the new LEGO® Legends of Chima Water Park (opening this summer)! Grand prize includes: • Four (4) 2-day Resort Hopper tickets to LEGOLAND® California (includes water park admission) • A 2-night […]
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April 2014
$6.00Summer Solutions: More than 500 day camps in Maricopa County
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March 2014
$6.00THEN and NOW: Looking back (and forward) as we launch our 25th year!
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February 2014
$6.00Tips for minimizing morning sickness and soothing cranky babies, plus a comprehensive directory of Emergency/Urgent Care Centers around the Valley.
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January 2014
$6.00Our annual pregnancy issue features an interview with 12 News meteorologist Caribe Devine as she anticipates the birth of her second daughter.
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December 2013
$6.00MAKING A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE: Hundreds of Tempe high school students have enjoyed cultural exchanges facilitated by Tempe Sister Cities. The organization’s 2013 “Making a World of Difference” awards honored three local efforts: Tempe-based Feed My Starving Children, Mesa endodontist and humanitarian John Gillan and the 4Mati Foundation, founded by the deGuzman family of Paradise Valley to provide education and business development to communities in Ethiopia.
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November 2013
$6.00Let’s Eat Out! 2013 Family Dining Survey
Our readers weigh in on favorite destinations for family meals. New this year: kids’ favorite restaurants, date night destinations, girlfriend gatherings and more.
