April-2012
Learn How To Ride a Skateboard
If you've got a skater coming of age at home, fear not. I remember my 9-year-old son desperately wanting a skateboard. And I must admit, I was resistant at first. I won't even list all the potentia... Read more
8 Things You Should Know About Your Camp
Whether it's an overnight or day camp, ask questions to get the scoop on how your camp operates. Read more
When Actions Speak Louder Than Words
Did you happen to see the video of the frustrated father who lashed out at his daughter’s obsession with Facebook by shooting her computer with his .45? The last time I checked, the video had recei... Read more
My Child Won't Speak Up in Class
Ways to help with shyness at school Determining whether a child is ready f... Read more
Your Medical Checklist for Camp
Just because your kid takes medication doesn't mean he can't have fun at camp. Just be prepared. Read more
Sharing Stories
From acting to TV news, Deidra Shores is honing her skill as a storyteller Read more
Positive Habits Start Here
Camp offers lessons in everything, from making friends and building self-confidence to trying something new Read more
Finding Digital Balance
Think about whether technology is serving you, or vice versa Read more
Local Mommy Blogs Make Life More Affordable for Memphis Parents
Memphis is blessed with many wonderful mommy bloggers. One of the best, especially for budget-conscious parents, is mymemphismommy.com. In April, Dawn Curtis becomes the new owner of the domain... Read more
What's Goin On With My Baby?
Babies change so much during the first two years. Here what's normal (and what's not). Read more
Been There: My Baby Has Cradle Cap
Memphis mom Jessica Olin has two beautiful, healthy children. When her oldest, who is now 3, was an infant, she began to notice that his head was peeling abnormally. Soon, the peeling worsened into... Read more
Invest in a Farmer
Through Community Supported Agriculture, your dividend is a weekly basket of produce Read more
Healthy Children, Healthy Future
The power of the human brain is amazing. Experts met at the Urban Child Institute to discuss the science of brains, and how to maximize early brain development. Just the Facts At birt... Read more
Make a Splash at Wisconsin Dells
Escape the heat of summer by hitting one of the Midwest's best-kept secrets. Read more
Read Aloud Story: The Secret of Riding Tandem
Emily and Alyson skipped out the front door, almost forgetting their picnic lunch. It was warm outside and the lake wasn’t far away. Not for two friends lucky enough to share a shiny red tandem bic... Read more
Fashionista of the Week: Lucas
I'm walking Alexander, my Pomeranian (named for my dear friend, designer Alexander McQueen), along the Bluff Walk one morning, and who should I see cooing in the clover but adorable baby Lucas. Not... Read more
Kid'Sleep Clock for Preschoolers
Getting little ones to bed can be a challenge. Getting them to stay in bed come morning, is an even bigger trick. That's why we like Kid'Sleep. This child-friendly alarm clock lets preschoolers kno... Read more
Kids Health: Camp Get Fit
Kids naturally love to run and play. But for a child who is overweight, active play can be fatiguing, and sometimes, even embarrassing. Fitness professional Clintonia Simmons, founder of Healthy Ki... Read more
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Sunday
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Exhibit Opening Family-friendly
Expedition: Dinosaur Exhibit at Graceland Exhibition Center-
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Exhibit Opening Family-friendly
Journey to Space Exhibit at Graceland Exhibition Center-
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Family-friendly Santa pictures Sensory-friendly
Simon Santa Photo Experience - Caring Santa @ Wolfchase Galleria-
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Community Event Family-friendly Festival
12th Annual Israel Festival @ the Agricenter-
Monday
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards
MOSD Holiday Cards
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards Theater
Playback Memphis Holiday Cards
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Family-friendly Film holiday event
Season of Light at the Pink Palace Museum
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Family-friendly Holiday Lights Outdoor Event
Starry Nights at Shelby Farms Park
Tuesday
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards Theater
Playback Memphis Holiday Cards
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Family-friendly Film holiday event
Season of Light at the Pink Palace Museum
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Family-friendly Holiday Lights Outdoor Event
Starry Nights at Shelby Farms Park
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards
Transformations Autism Treatment Center Holiday Cards
Wednesday
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards Theater
Playback Memphis Holiday Cards
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Family-friendly Film holiday event
Season of Light at the Pink Palace Museum
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Family-friendly Holiday Lights Outdoor Event
Starry Nights at Shelby Farms Park
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards
Transformations Autism Treatment Center Holiday Cards
Thursday
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards Theater
Playback Memphis Holiday Cards
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Family-friendly Film holiday event
Season of Light at the Pink Palace Museum
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Family-friendly Holiday Lights Outdoor Event
Starry Nights at Shelby Farms Park
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards
Transformations Autism Treatment Center Holiday Cards
Friday
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards Theater
Playback Memphis Holiday Cards
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Family-friendly Film holiday event
Season of Light at the Pink Palace Museum
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Family-friendly Holiday Lights Outdoor Event
Starry Nights at Shelby Farms Park
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards
Transformations Autism Treatment Center Holiday Cards
Saturday
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards Theater
Playback Memphis Holiday Cards
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Family-friendly Film holiday event
Season of Light at the Pink Palace Museum
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Family-friendly Holiday Lights Outdoor Event
Starry Nights at Shelby Farms Park
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Community Event Fund-raiser holiday cards
Transformations Autism Treatment Center Holiday Cards
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