The Little Mermaid – A KIDS FIRST! Movie Review
The beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure, “The Little Mermaid” stars singer and actress Halle Bailey as Ariel. The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and [Read More]
Two Alabama Students Named 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona today announced the 59th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields. The Alabama scholars include (hometown, scholar, school, location): AL – Calera – Stanley Jerome Stoutamire Jr., John Carroll [Read More]
Kickoff the Summer with the Largest Birthday Party in Birmingham
Vulcan may be the world’s largest cast iron statue, but he still needs help blowing out his birthday candles! On Sunday, June 4 from noon -4 p.m. join Vulcan Park and Museum for Vulcan’s 119th Birthday Bash. Enjoy a wonderful Sunday afternoon with music by DJ Shay, free Blue Bell Ice Cream and cookies. [Read More]
Is it the Blues or Postpartum Depression?
The postpartum period, which includes the first few months following pregnancy, is a time of adjustment both physically and emotionally for moms. Many mothers may experience changes in sleep, energy level and appetite as their bodies and routine acclimate to their new normal. However, the postpartum period can also bring [Read More]
Top Tips for Keeping Your Car Interior Clean With Kids
Keeping your car interior clean can be a daunting task, especially when you have children. From spilled drinks to muddy footprints, kids have a way of turning your car into a mess. However, with a few simple strategies and proactive measures, you can maintain a clean and organized car interior. [Read More]
Frog and Toad – A KIDS FIRST! Series Review
Frog is a frog. Toad is a toad. They have a lot in common … but they are also very different. Frog and Toad are best friends who know that the true secret to friendship is not only enjoying the things you have in common, but embracing the things that [Read More]
It’s the Year of Alabama Birding
The Year of Alabama Birding will showcase Alabama’s abundant and unique wildlife, unspoiled natural beauty and hidden outdoor attractions that are sure to interest birders and other lovers of nature. One of America’s most biologically diverse states, Alabama is a bird-watching paradise for tourists and natives alike. The Yellowhammer State [Read More]
It’s Almost Summer! Time for Popsicles!
Kiwi Strawberry Pop Prep time: 10 minutes plus freeze time Makes 8 ice pops 1¼ cups of Juicy Juice® 100% juice, kiwi strawberry flavor 1 (0.3 oz) package of sugar-free strawberry flavored gelatin mix 1 cup of strawberry halves 2 large ripe kiwis, peeled, cut into ¼ inch dice, divided Bring [Read More]
Local Child a Google Art Finalist
Brooklyn Chandler — 8th grader at Birmingham’s W.J. Christian K-8 School — has been selected as one of 55 state and territory winners of the 15th Annual Doodle for Google contest, Google announced on May 18. Chandler will now be entered into a nationwide Doodle for Google voting competition at doodle4google.com. [Read More]
AmFirst, WBRC FOX 6 Award Five Student Scholarships as part of Annual Rising Star Program
Seniors Jasmine Jones, Thompson High School; Jackie Hurst Jr., Center Point High School; Trent Melton, Central High School of Clay County; Savannah Strong, Lincoln High School; and Abby Burgess, Susan Moore High School, each received a $5,000 scholarship to a university of their choice. These five seniors were selected out [Read More]