Mother of three boys, Tampa Bay realtor, and founder of the Christian Michael Hernandez Foundation (CMHF), Lindsay Hernandez lives by the mission of her nonprofit in every way possible: to be a light in this world through the provision of unconditional kindness. In a month that focuses on giving and gratitude, we are thankful for…
Mental health took a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lockdowns, quarantines and distancing meant that outside activities like youth sports were put on hold. For some kids, sports were their outlet, their stress release and their social circle. Taking all of that away at once can certainly have a huge impact—especially at such a young…
With its beautiful art district and tons of artist spaces, St. Pete is the perfect place to explore Fine Arts with your kids.
Transforming schools into Hurricane Ian evacuation shelters is no easy task, but one that staff and community partners took in stride.
The newest, fully bilingual exhibit at Glazer Children’s Museum, AlegreMENTE | Happy Brain, teaches brain development through play.
A gifted creator at 13 years old, Victoria Reyes has already shown her work at an art show and started her own clothing and accessories line.
A psychic medium since she was six years old, Amy Dascola experiences life, people and energy on a different level than you and I.
As the oldest on her team, Kiley Williams is grateful for the second chance to pursue the passion she put on hold while having children.
Logan Ryan, two-time Super Bowl champ and safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is grounded in gratitude, firm in family, and focused on football.
November is American Diabetes Month, a time for families to learn about childhood diabetes and ways to prevent it.
Check out the NEW Florida Children’s Museum at Lakeland’s Bonnet Springs Park! The Florida Children’s Museum is fun for the whole family!
Thanks to a recently approved gene therapy named Zolgensma, the outlook for babies born with SMA has suddenly brightened.
When educators focus on Kindness, Information Literacy, Problem-Solving Mind-Sets and Optimism we are answering the needs of society.
As a 15-year epilepsy patient, Ethan’s family recently elected a new, less-invasive surgery which has lessened the frequency of his seizures.
Fantasmic is back at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Here is everything parents need to know include showtimes, packages, and more.
Background research combined with on-campus visits will help you narrow down your school options and identify a good match.
We recently sat down with two local doctors to get expert advice on how parents can better protect our children against RSV, flu and Covid.
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Try out one -or all- of these Thanksgiving craft ideas that focus on gratitude to start a discussion on thankfulness and gratitude this holiday season.
A fluke accident on Gasparilla eve caused a fire under the Sanchez family home, which they evacuated with the help of their 7 year old son.
Melissa Thomas, a pediatric critical care physician, shares her story, and realization, after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Making the case for school-aged mental health days: 50 percent of all lifetime mental health illnesses start by the adolescent years.
Chief Barbara Tripp made history in Tampa when she was sworn in as the first-ever female fire chief for Tampa Fire Rescue.
Get homework help with these resources from the library including live interactive tutoring, virtual science experiments, and more.
Elaine Feaster completed the Girl Scouts Gold Award to land amongst other role-models who are making the world a better place.
The Montessori Academy at Essrig is a new magnet program for Hillsborough County Public Schools that seeks to develop natural interests.
With several significant new projects in the works, MOSI is working hard to create a bright future for one of Tampa’s iconic institutions.
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about bullying and what we can do as a community to prevent it.
Your Guide to Brandon’s Best Pumpkin Patches from around Tampa Bay! Get ready for an amazing experience to welcome Fall!
Spooky books help children face the monsters of everyday life, and children’s horror spans from cute, picture books to tales that have haunted for decades.
Kate White with Glazer Children’s Museum in Tampa shares fun DIY spooky science experiments to become a mad scientist this Halloween!
Jenny P. of @lunchboxmafia is dishing on some spooktacular Halloween party snack ideas that double as lunchbox goodies!
October is sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) awareness month, which takes the lives of thousands of babies each year.
Children who experience International Baccalaureate in their early years of schooling develop learning skills at higher rates than others.
To celebrate National Physical Therapy Month, we’re sharing Hailey’s story and recognizing the hard work of her and her physical therapy team.
GuideWell Emergency Doctors is an advanced urgent care facility with the same capabilities as an ER that could save you time and money.
Dexter Jackson’s passion for plants and people collide to help make a positive and healthy impact on children’s lives in Tampa Bay.
Lizette Rivera, founder of Roasted Whisk, shares her personal journey of caring for a loved one with Dementia to raise awareness.
The Toy Insider Reveals The Hottest Toys for 2022 Holiday Shopping Season!
From total French immersion to Montessori learning, and Amazonian exploration, take your child’s learning beyond the ordinary with these exciting programs!
Many women struggle with alopecia, but don’t often talk about it, since many don’t know much about alopecia.
Did you know you can experience a Halloween themed Disney character dining? Here is what we love about Minnie’s Halloween Dine.
Librarian shares her favorite social emotional learning books for kids to address 5 areas of SEL available from your local public library.
Riverview resident Kennedy McCormick, 16, has fed thousands of meals to people across the Bay area that struggle with food insecurity.
Daytime co-host, Farron Hipp and her wife, Colleen, welcomed their first child via adoption after two unsuccessful cycles of IUI.
Marium Shariq of The Chilli Apron, is sharing her passion for cooking while making family meal prep easier for busy moms (and dads).
TGH Children’s Hospital pediatric trauma doctors and nurses recognize that each child requires unique care for a successful recovery.
For the Butts Family, Corbett Prep is more than just a school. It helped set their children on a path of success they may have never realized.
Get to know the magicians of Zubrick Magic Theatre in St. Pete, Ryan and Chris Zubrick as they share their family story of living life authentically.
These chest and back exercises are perfect for busy moms. Get the list of exercises and tips on how to make them work in your busy schedule.
During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, kids like Chloe remind us why we strive to support research, treatment, prevention and cure.
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Understanding hunger and fullness cues is essential to achieving a healthy weight.
However hard on parents, separation anxiety is a very normal part of development in many children. Normalizing it can help YOU navigate it.
YouTube sensation, CoComelon, is coming to The Straz Center on September 21st! Join JJ, YoYo, TomTom, Bingo, and Mom and Dad live on stage!
Did you know that taking oral-care probiotics while pregnant can reduce the cavity rate in your young child for at least five years?
Many parents will have children staying home alone this fall. Here are our tips to ensure that you’ve set them up safely for success.
The annual Tampa Pig Jig fundraiser will be back this year on October 22 at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in Tampa.
If your children are learning from home this school year, we hope your family will join the YMCA Homeschool Program for extra enrichment!
The Disney Wish cruise is an incredible vessel full of Disney magic around every turn. Here are 15 things kids and adults will love.
Our children’s safety is always of the utmost importance. Did you ever think that we would need to teach them about backpack safety?
