Keeping everyone safe during pool season
— May 30, 2023Drowning can happen nearly anywhere with standing water, including backyard pools. It is time to reopen residential pools and get them ready for the season. The American Red Cross recommends…
Tag: summer fun
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Old-fashioned fun making butter
— August 18, 2022As technology advances at a rapid rate, many of the traditional ways of doing things may be unknown to kids born in the 21st century. Why not take a break from our high-speed, techie…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Blow a bubble card
— August 26, 2021If your young kids and grandkids like blowing bubbles, they’ll love this activity. When the colored bubbles dry on construction paper, they will become the eye-catching background…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Make pounded pansy pouches
— July 21, 2022I don’t know a young child who doesn’t love a hammer. Watch when kids grab one tightly in both small hands, lift it high and pound. Thud! They see it do something. It might only…
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Hats off to summer fun
— July 9, 2020You can do more with a newspaper than just read and recycle it. Use it to make a hat — and wear it at your child’s birthday party, a picnic at the park or just for fun! All you…
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