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Family Crafting Ideas to Express Gratitude this Thanksgiving
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.
October is Fire Safety Month: A Tampa Bay mom shares her escape from fire story; and fire safety tips we can all follow
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.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Trusting Things Are As They Should Be
Melissa Thomas, a pediatric critical care physician, shares her story, and realization, after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Should Your Child Miss School for a Mental Health Day?
Making the case for school-aged mental health days: 50 percent of all lifetime mental health illnesses start by the adolescent years.
Moms to Know: Chief Barbara Tripp, Tampa Fire Rescue
Chief Barbara Tripp made history in Tampa when she was sworn in as the first-ever female fire chief for Tampa Fire Rescue.
Library Resources for Academic Success
Get homework help with these resources from the library including live interactive tutoring, virtual science experiments, and more.
Kids to Know: Elaine Feaster, ScoutingForBooks.com
Elaine Feaster completed the Girl Scouts Gold Award to land amongst other role-models who are making the world a better place.
“Young Children are Capable of so much More” – The Montessori Academy at Essrig Elementary
The Montessori Academy at Essrig is a new magnet program for Hillsborough County Public Schools that seeks to develop natural interests.
MOSI: Creating Tampa Bay’s Future Today
With several significant new projects in the works, MOSI is working hard to create a bright future for one of Tampa’s iconic institutions.
Bullying Facts and How to Report a Bully in Tampa Bay
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about bullying and what we can do as a community to prevent it.
Brandon’s Best Pumpkin Patches
Your Guide to Brandon’s Best Pumpkin Patches from around Tampa Bay! Get ready for an amazing experience to welcome Fall!
The Best Spooky Books to Read this October for Preschoolers to Parents!
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.
DIY Science Experiments for Halloween from Glazer Children’s Museum!
Kate White with Glazer Children’s Museum in Tampa shares fun DIY spooky science experiments to become a mad scientist this Halloween!
7+ Spooky Kid-Friendly Halloween Party Snack Ideas
Jenny P. of @lunchboxmafia is dishing on some spooktacular Halloween party snack ideas that double as lunchbox goodies!
6 Ways to Prevent Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome
October is sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) awareness month, which takes the lives of thousands of babies each year.
Reasons to Choose an IB School for the Youngest Learners
Children who experience International Baccalaureate in their early years of schooling develop learning skills at higher rates than others.
Celebrating Physical Therapists and Patients During October
To celebrate National Physical Therapy Month, we’re sharing Hailey’s story and recognizing the hard work of her and her physical therapy team.
Your Checklist for a Safe and Successful School Year—That’ll Save You Time and Money Too!
GuideWell Emergency Doctors is an advanced urgent care facility with the same capabilities as an ER that could save you time and money.
Growing a Garden of Impact with Former Bucs Super Bowl MVP Dexter Jackson
Dexter Jackson’s passion for plants and people collide to help make a positive and healthy impact on children’s lives in Tampa Bay.
Caring for a Loved One with Dementia: Meet Lizette Rivera with Roasted Whisk
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!
The Toy Insider Reveals The Hottest Toys for 2022 Holiday Shopping Season!
Program Profiles: Tampa Bay Education Guide Special Feature
From total French immersion to Montessori learning, and Amazonian exploration, take your child’s learning beyond the ordinary with these exciting programs!
Ask the Doctor: Raising awareness about alopecia
Many women struggle with alopecia, but don’t often talk about it, since many don’t know much about alopecia.
5 Reasons We LOVE Minnie’s Halloween Dine for Disney Character Dining
Did you know you can experience a Halloween themed Disney character dining? Here is what we love about Minnie’s Halloween Dine.
Social Emotional Development with Early Learners: A librarian’s favorite SEL books for kids
Librarian shares her favorite social emotional learning books for kids to address 5 areas of SEL available from your local public library.
Kids to Know: Kennedy McCormick
Riverview resident Kennedy McCormick, 16, has fed thousands of meals to people across the Bay area that struggle with food insecurity.
Farron’s Unexpected Blessing: Daytime Co-host Farron Hipp welcomes her first child through adoption
Daytime co-host, Farron Hipp and her wife, Colleen, welcomed their first child via adoption after two unsuccessful cycles of IUI.
Moms to Know: Marium Shariq
Marium Shariq of The Chilli Apron, is sharing her passion for cooking while making family meal prep easier for busy moms (and dads).
Caring for Children: The Best of the Best at Tampa General Hospital
TGH Children’s Hospital pediatric trauma doctors and nurses recognize that each child requires unique care for a successful recovery.
Corbett Prep: Setting the Stage for Lifelong Success
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.
Living Authentically You: The Zubrick Magic Story
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.
Easy At Home Chest and Back Exercises for Busy Moms
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.
Cheering for Team Chloe: Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, kids like Chloe remind us why we strive to support research, treatment, prevention and cure.
Ask the Doctor: Understanding Hunger and Fullness Cues to Achieve a Healthy Weight
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Understanding hunger and fullness cues is essential to achieving a healthy weight.
Ask the Doctor: How to Handle Separation Anxiety in Children
However hard on parents, separation anxiety is a very normal part of development in many children. Normalizing it can help YOU navigate it.
CoComelon Live: JJ’s Journey Sings its Way to The Straz Center!
YouTube sensation, CoComelon, is coming to The Straz Center on September 21st! Join JJ, YoYo, TomTom, Bingo, and Mom and Dad live on stage!
Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby: Why Oral-Care Probiotics Matter During Pregnancy
Did you know that taking oral-care probiotics while pregnant can reduce the cavity rate in your young child for at least five years?
Staying Home Alone Safely: Tips from BayCare’s Wellness and Safety Specialists
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.
What to expect at Tampa Pig Jig in 2022
The annual Tampa Pig Jig fundraiser will be back this year on October 22 at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in Tampa.
How Your Family Can Join the YMCA’s Homeschool Programs
If your children are learning from home this school year, we hope your family will join the YMCA Homeschool Program for extra enrichment!
15 Things Kids and Adults Will Love About the NEW Disney Wish Cruise
The Disney Wish cruise is an incredible vessel full of Disney magic around every turn. Here are 15 things kids and adults will love.
Back-to-School Backpack Safety
Our children’s safety is always of the utmost importance. Did you ever think that we would need to teach them about backpack safety?
Scooping Up Knowledge with the YMCA’s Little Learners Program
The YMCA’s Little Learners program provides children aged 2-5 with activities to enhance emotional, social and motor skills.
Darkened Areolas Causes Explained by Dr. Jill
Darkened areolas & dark nipples during pregnancy? Dr Jill Hectman of Tampa Obstetrics, discusses darkening areolas during pregnancy.
“Moms Don’t Have Time To Have Kids” by Zibby Owens
Zibby Owens has compiled an anthology of short essays written by notable authors who share their parenting experiences, insights and advice.
A Recipe for Success: We’re talking family, business and relationships with the Proper House Group
Chef Farrell Alvarez, Ty Rodriguez and Chon Nguyen of the Proper House Group dish on success, parenting, and what’s on the menu in the future.
Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day | 12+ local museums participating!
Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day is Saturday, Sept 17, 2022! We’re sharing which Tampa Bay area museums are taking part to open their doors for FREE.
How the proposed millage on August primary ballot will strengthen Hillsborough County Schools
A Hillsborough Public Schools referendum would increase teacher salaries and expand programs such as art, music and workforce development.
Learning for the Mind and the Heart
Emotional Intelligence (EQ) involves the development of self-control and people skills vital for success in school, work and life.
Moms to Know: Jaime Brown, Tampa Homestyles
Amidst the chaotic Tampa Bay real estate market, Jaime Brown is serving her customers, the community and her two sons most of all.
Electric Enzo! Meet the Tampa Bay Teen Lighting up NBC’s American Ninja Warrior
Besides being a strong athlete, “Electric Enzo” is also an ocean conservationist, YouTube star, a straight-A student and a humble teenager.
Kids to Know: Shloke Patel
Hillsborough High School student Shloke Patel’s work with sustainable agriculture could impact hunger on a global scale.
Do You See What I See? A Vision for Eye-Quality
The Glazer Vision Foundation is helping adults and children understand eye health as families gear up to send kids back to school.
Back to School Season for All Ages
Feel “Back to School” energy no matter your age with these learning resources from the Hillsborough County Public library.
Back to School Lunch Ideas with Jenny P of @LunchBoxMafia
Ease back from the lazy days of summer and set your family up for success with these tips to make packing school lunchboxes a breeze.
The Best Laundry Tips to Keep School Clothes Looking New
From markers, dirt and grass to raspberry applesauce, we’ve rounded up some helpful hints to keep those back to school clothes looking new.
“Finding Their Genius” – Music Education in Hillsborough County Public Schools
Music class facilitates social-emotional learning and community while helping kids find their voice and place in the world.
Breastfeeding Month: Benefits and Tips for Moms-to-Be
Dr. Lily Chang, explains why breastmilk is nature’s perfect baby food, offers helpful tips, and the many benefits of breastfeeding.
What to know about starting youth sports with the YMCA in Tampa Bay
Learning to play within the boundaries of a game teaches invaluable life lessons that can be applied on and off the court. YMCA.