BY MARTY BASHER The holidays are fast approaching, we are happily reminded of the upcoming gift-giving, family-gathering, carol-singing season. With only a week left in the year, interwoven with various observances and religious festivities, it’s time to get your kitchen organized and ready for the holidays. For some people, preparing for the holidays often translates […]
Winter & Holiday Fun in South Florida
Winter in a Sunny Wonderland! While the first snowflakes are falling up North, we are warm and sunny here in South Florida. December is a great time to get out and enjoy some of the winter and holiday fun South Florida has to offer. Winter break is an excellent time to check out the fantastic […]
Mckee Botanical Garden Spreading Holiday Cheer
This year McKee Botanical Garden is changing things up, but the only thing we are spreading is holiday cheer. Join us for our Holi-DAYS at McKee beginning Tuesday, December 1st through Wednesday, December 23rd during our regular business hours Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday from noon to 5 pm. […]
Enjoy Thanksgiving with the Venardos Circus and Save $ with Promo Code!
Enjoy Thanksgiving with the Venardos Circus when it returns with brand-new livestream production on Thanksgiving Day, November 26th at 11 a.m. & 6 p.m. CENTRAL SAVE 20% OFF with discount Code PBPARENT (On the Road, USA) — The Venardos Circus, a touring Broadway-style animal free production, is thrilled to announce it will return with brand-new livestream production on Thanksgiving, November […]
What Does Adoption Mean to Some Families?
By Melany Troller, M.Ed. Families come in all shapes and sizes. There is no “one size fits all” when it comes to what a family is. November is National Adoption Awareness Month and when we think of families, we know that adoption plays a huge role in creating and completing families. This raises the question: […]
World Kindness Day – November 13th
World Kindness Day is an international holiday formed in 1998 to promote kindness throughout the world and is observed annually on November 13 as part of the World Kindness Movement. This day is observed in many countries, including the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia. The purpose of World Kindness Day is “to highlight good […]
Thanksgiving Camps and Workshops
Palm Beach County Schools will be closed the week of Thanksgiving! Give the kids something fun and educational to do during the break. Schools will be closed Nov. 23-27, 2020. Check out these fun and educational activities from Kids Need More Art in Jupiter and South Florida Science Center in West Palm Beach. ArtNest – […]
Election Day Activities for Kids
Today is Election Day! After you are finished voting (or maybe you voted early), here are some fun activities to help get your children involved in a fun but educational way! It is never too early for them to learn about our electoral process. Keep track of election night. Older kids can start watching election […]
Boo 2020 at the Palm Beach Zoo
Palm Beach Zoo Invites Families to a Socially-Distanced, Not-So-Scary Halloween Complete with Costumes, Creatures and a Crazy Good TimeBoo 2020 is included with regular daytime Zoo admission and will be held October 30-31 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Calling all ghouls, goblins, mermaids, and unicorns! Grab your mask (facial covering), and put on your […]
Making the Most of Halloween During Covid-19
By Melany Troller, M.Ed. Covid-19 is not just a bunch of “hocus pocus”, but that doesn’t mean Halloween can’t be fun this year! The CDC has released guidelines and suggestions on ways to celebrate Halloween at low-risk, medium-risk, and high-risk. Using those guidelines you can choose what is best for your family and still have […]