Mealtime Fun
Anybody with young children knows how mealtime can become a battle. What your kids loved yesterday is now the most revolting food on the planet. Alabama-based author and mom, Dahye Raine, has a solution in [Read More]
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Virtual Camp Bonkers is Open!
Pack your bags, grab the sunscreen, and report to… YouTube!? That’s right, Camp Bonkers is a new, irreverent and fun digital twist on summer camp, offering kids a safe, interactive, and creative space online in [Read More]
Run In 54 – A Virtual Race Challenge
One in 54 individuals is affected by autism spectrum disorder – The Autism Society of Alabama created the Run In 54, a virtual race challenge so that anyone, anywhere can participate in support of friends, family [Read More]
Is a Summer Vacation Right for Your Family?
The most important consideration while traveling during COVID-19 is weighing the risk, says Curry Bordelon III, DNP, assistant professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing. Whether traveling by plane or car, what are [Read More]
Don’t Neglect This One Conversation With Your Kids
We have a massive opportunity to impact our children’s lives, for better or worse. I have three incredible boys, and I want to do everything in my power to raise them well. One of our [Read More]
Foley’s OWA is Back and Fully Opened for Business
The Park at OWA re-opened Friday, June 5 after consulting with health officials on best practices for enhanced health and safety measures. The amusement park’s spacious layout and recent construction have been ideal for maintaining [Read More]
McWane Partners with School in Lunch & Learning Program
Homewood City Schools provided free meals to children under 18 during the school closures this spring, and each meal packet included a Science Challenge card provided by the Education Department at McWane Science Center. What [Read More]
UAB Occupational Therapy Students Work Magic for Children with Disabilities
In two, four-week camp sessions, children will learn two or three magic tricks every Monday and be part of a group meeting each Friday so campers can get to know each other. The end of [Read More]
Child Care Programs Open to Support Working Families
As the state beings to reopen, the child care workforce looks forward to being able to once again support families and provide quality care and education to the young children they care for each day. [Read More]
Virtual Events in Birmingham and Across the USA – May 31, 2020
Online Storytime THE UPSIDE-DOWN GARDENER by Chrysa Smith and Pat Achilles Purchase on Amazon Carla’s Sandwich read by Allison Janney The Very Hungry Caterpillar – An Animated Film Taken from The Very Hungry Caterpillar and [Read More]