Does your child love the magic of bubbles? Now you can make this simple solution to practice some science, measurement and have some fun! Try this DIY bubble solution that uses only 3 ingredients you likely already have on hand.… read more
Lindsey Johnson
SF Achieve Helps Students Get to College
Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) has partnered with Santa Fe (SF) College to help high school students prepare for college. The SF Achieve Program has team members from Santa Fe College located at ACPS high schools to help guide students… read more
Holiday Traditions Around the World
While each family has their own special holiday traditions (check out some in the #momhacks section!), many customs are cultural and specific to the region. When planning your next holiday celebration, consider adding some new cultural flair! Venezuela The South American city… read more
Holiday Keepsake: Salt Dough Ornaments
Spend some time connecting with the kids this season by making these fun ornament keepsakes. Kids of any age can help with this fun project. Make them for your own tree or as gifts for family, friends or teachers! Materials:… read more
Free Reading and Writing Parent Workshop
Alachua County Public Schools and the Alachua County Council of PTAs are hosting a FREE online event for parents titled “Dyslexia and Dysgraphia: An Insight for Parents.”This workshop is for the families of all Exceptional Student Education (ESE) students on Individualized… read more
Spaghetti Bolognese – Without the Meat!
Looking for an easy meatless meal that will make your family drool? Try this vegan take on Spaghetti Bolognese. You may just find that skipping the meat doesn’t mean sacrificing taste! SPAGHETTI BOLOGNESE 1 small yellow onion, chopped 1 large carrot,… read more
Local Christmas Tree Farms
Are you looking for that Christmas Vacation-esque experience of heading outdoors to get your Christmas tree? Here's a listing of some tree farms around the North Florida area. You won't have to trudge through snow to find one but you… read more
Cade Museum offers Thanksgiving Weekend Shopping Deals
Shop local this holiday season with gifts from the Cade Museum! Visitors may shop in the Loot Lab during museum hours and admission is not required for shopping only. Visit the Loot Lab at the Cade for these amazing deals… read more
The Art of Saying Thank You
‘Tis the season of giving thanks for blessings big and small. What better time to instill the practice of gratitude with your kids? The art of writing thank you notes is teetering on the brink of extinction but this small… read more
“Transformation in Progress” Event for Alachua County Public Schools
Join Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) for a discussion on the future of our schools. The County will be presenting the State of Alachua County Public Schools next Monday, November 15th at Eastside High School (1201 SE 43rd St.). Event… read more