Resources For Grandparents As Parents

April 19, 2009

  I finally got my list of resources for grandparents raising grandchildren more focused. I had intended to do this for a while but like any one else there are always undone items at the end of the day and no more time to do them. Raising a grandchild is challenging and time consuming and [...]

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Summer Camps and Programs In Lawrence

April 17, 2009

  It is hard to believe that soon kids will be out of school and we parents will be wondering what to do when we hear for the 20th time “I’m bored, I don’t have anything to do.” Some parents who are working away from home might also need new arrangements for full time daycare. [...]

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Lawrence Community Center Produces PDF of Activities for Local Kids

April 16, 2009

It is really nice for me to receive information from people in the community. This week I was contacted but Conor Brown, who works at the Lawrence Community Center. It was nice of him to tell me that he used my site to make a flyer to distribute so that kids who participate in the [...]

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Lawrence Farmers’ Market Special Activity For Kids

April 10, 2009

Starting this Saturday the Downtown Lawrence Farmers’ Market will be active again and bustling with spring plants, fresh baked goods and activity. The grand opening is not planned until the first Sarturday in May. This can be a great activity for the kids. Since 1976 on any Saturday from April to November the market is [...]

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Raining Day Activity-Poetry

April 9, 2009

  As I am building this blog and I find a lack of information being sent to me so that I might  publicize it, I will continue to post little tidbits that might help you do more, share more time, enjoy more, learn more with your kids.    I recently came across something that is [...]

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Sports Activities – Mean Injuries

April 8, 2009

Spring is here and sport activities abound   But that also means that injuries will increase. Some can be prevented At least if I believe the post I read on a Lawrence Dentist blog. Dr Gatti, who is a cosmetic dentist here in town, does not provide care for children until problems arise in their adult [...]

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GaDuGi Safe Center in Lawrence announces Girls Garden

April 1, 2009

Are you familiar with the GaDuGi Safe Center here in Lawrence? Ga-Du-Gi is from the Cherokee language meaning “working together in a community sense”. Their mission is to work with the community toward a common goal of ending sexual violence. They do sponsor events and programs that contribute to the welfare of our community. They [...]

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Lawrence Girls Scouts Celebrate 5O Years of Arcalooka Adventure

March 27, 2009

  Come and celebrate! It’s a carnival (proceeds will benefits girls scouts) Date : April 18, 2009 (rain date April 19, 2009) Time : 3 to 6 pm Location Hidden Valley : located on Bob Billings Pkwy. West of Kasold. Click here to read more about Arcalooka A quick reminder that it is time to [...]

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