Parenting failures. No, we’re not talking about the funny memes and gifs we see on social media, but actual parenting failures that can cause repercussions for families. Now, more than ever, it’s easy to feel like a failure of a… read more
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In November, Kiddos Can Visit the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens for Free
Children under 12 can visit the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens for free during the entire month of November! Parents can bring up to five children to the zoo for free with the purchase of one adult ticket. This promotion also… read more
Local Student Athlete Wins Nationwide Essay Contest
Local Eastside High School senior, Nylee Alston, was one of just 10 students across the county to win the United States Tennis Association Foundation’s National Junior Tennis and Learning (NJTL) nationwide essay contest. She was chosen for top honors out… read more
Healthy Alternatives to Snacks That Kiddos Love
Kiddos love to snack just as much as adults, but there are a lot of hidden dangers like excess sodium and added sugar lurking in the snacks we all love. So, to make your kiddos snacking selections a little more… read more
Make Disney Parks Churro Bites for National Dessert Day!
Disney continues to spread the magic into our homes with another beloved Disney recipe! And this time, it's on National Dessert Day, October 14! Disney has shared the recipe for their famous churros that can be found at every Disney… read more
ACPS Digital Academy Program Extended to February 1
The Alachua County School Board has announced to parents that they will be extending the Digital Academy schooling option until February 1, 2021, for students. The Florida Department of Education has not yet extended the program past the fall semester,… read more
Trick or Treat at Steak ‘n Shake to Get a Free Kid’s Shake
Take your costumed-kiddos to Steak 'n Shake for trick or treating this Halloween! They can receive a free kid's shake if they arrive in costume. All children under the age of 12 can participate, and they will get a free… read more
Queen of Peace Surprises Students with an Academy Pumpkin Patch
To lifts the spirits of students during COVID-19, the Queen of Peace Catholic Academy surprised students with an Academy Pumpkin Patch on Thursday, October 8. Brick and mortar students and online students will both have an opportunity to take home… read more
DIY Scuba Diver Halloween Costume
Dress up your kiddo like an underwater explorer with this fun and simple DIY Scuba Diver Halloween costume! Look below for supplies and directions! DIY Scuba Diver solid black shirt and pants black felt empty 2-liter bottle grey spray paint… read more
How to Have Fun in the Kitchen With Your Kids!
Do you have some kiddos that won't to get in the kitchen with you? Here are some tips to making sure everything flows smoothly. These are all things that, as an adult, you may not really think about anymore but… read more