Apr 16, 2021 | Education, Health, Homepage, Parenting, Things To Do
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. Words famously penned by author Robert Louis Stevenson resonate metaphorically, but a literal interpretation is equally true. And, as soft spring blooms unfold into summer sunshine, examples...
Apr 16, 2021 | Food, Homepage, Parenting, School Choice Articles, Things To Do
With the arrival of hot summer evenings, it’s time to change up your school year cooking habits…even tacos every Tuesday. “It’s good to get out of the old pattern of sitting down every night and having the starch and protein and whatever on the plate, especially,”...
Apr 16, 2021 | Health, Homepage, Parenting
Parents often have little time for real self-care. We routinely finish last in this regard as we care for our kids, our partners, extended family members, pets, the house, our careers, and the list goes on. Parents, let’s honor ourselves by choosing to put ourselves...
Apr 16, 2021 | Education, Homepage, Summer Camp Articles
Living with the threat of COVID has been stressful for everyone – including our kids. Which is why the YMCA of Northern Colorado is taking a proactive approach to Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) at their camps this summer. According to Julia Capnerhurst, the executive...
Apr 16, 2021 | Education, Homepage
The 2020-21 was a school year like no other. New words popped up in our conversations – words like digital divide, pods, Zoom, supplemental learning and hotspots – and moved to the forefront of our collective consciousness. According to Allison Billings, executive...