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Why you shouldn’t delay well-child checkups

Raising Outdoor Kids: What we’ve learned from raising chickens

Children’s Museum of Phoenix opens expanded outdoor play space

Pandemic parenting: Forget perfectionism

The 16 Vaccine: Teens need all the protection we can give them

Giving thanks: 3 ways to practice genuine gratitude

Boyce Thompson Arboretum opens new Wallace Desert Garden

8 books for kids on civil rights, democracy and voting

Hubbard Family Swim School opens new location in Goodyear

Phoenix Art Museum offers $5 admission for kids

Using Common Sense: High-speed internet access complicates distance learning

Skate After School gives free skateboards to kids

Sari on Science: Creepy screaming balloons for Halloween

The quiet blessings of “interesting times”

Raising Outdoor Kids: Enjoy fall scenery on colorful Arizona hikes

Chandler High School Spanish teacher is Arizona’s 2021 Teacher of the Year

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Arizona Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics - November 22, 2020

The coronavirus is scary for all of us. Pediatric offices across the Valley are doing their best to keep everyone safe and provide good...

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Lisa Van Loo - November 22, 2020

The adults used to be the first ones awake at our house, pretty regularly. In recent weeks, that’s changed. Now, it’s not uncommon for...

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Kara G. Morrison - November 17, 2020

The Children’s Museum of Phoenix reopens on Friday, Nov. 20, with 15,000 additional square feet of outdoor play space featuring a straw-bale castle, a...

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Maggie Zehring - November 16, 2020

If the pandemic has taught me anything in the last seven months, it’s that we all handle stress differently, and these differences create conflict...

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Leslie Maier - November 12, 2020

My son Chris passed away just two weeks after kicking the winning goal that made his high school soccer team Arizona state champions. The day...

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Sophie Strosberg - November 11, 2020

Could gratitude give us a reason to keep going when the going gets tougher than ever?

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RAK Staff - November 4, 2020

The Wallace Desert Garden lies within Boyce Thompson's natural desert setting and includes new walking trails and loops.

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RAK Staff - November 4, 2020

We'll likely be talking to our children about this year of civil unrest and reckoning, the election, and its eventual outcome for decades to...

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RAK Staff - November 4, 2020

Hubbard Family Swim School has opened a fourth location in the Market at Estrella Falls, 1785 N. Pebble Creek Parkway in Goodyear. Derek Cochran, general...

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RAK Staff - November 4, 2020

Phoenix Art Museum is lowering its admission price for visitors ages 17 and younger from $14 to $5 through Jan. 31, 2021.

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Ilana Lowery - October 28, 2020

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools in 47 states, including Arizona, closed their doors, leaving 55 million students at home. And the...

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RAK Staff - October 28, 2020

Skate After School, a Phoenix-based nonprofit, is giving free skateboards to kids. Skate After School began in 2012 as a small community project and...

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Sari Custer - October 26, 2020

This time of year, there’s nothing like creating a spooky atmosphere. My daughter loves to try to scare people, so we spent some time...

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Sheri Smith - October 25, 2020

Perhaps it takes living in “interesting times,” to recognize quiet blessings — the birds at the windowsill, the butterflies in the garden.

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Lisa Van Loo - October 24, 2020

Although we’re surrounded by cactus and desert landscaping in Phoenix, there’s no shortage of fall scenery to explore on a day trip to other parts of Arizona.

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RAK Staff - October 24, 2020

Sara Wyffels, a Spanish teacher at Chandler High School, was named Arizona’s 2021 Teacher of the Year by the Arizona Educational Foundation.

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