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Sports Activities - Mean Injuries

Sports Activities – Mean Injuries

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 teeth. But I [...]

GaDuGi Safe Center in Lawrence announces Girls Garden

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 are currently sponsoring [...]

Lawrence Girls Scouts Celebrate 5O Years of Arcalooka Adventure

 
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 register girl scouts for summer camp at [...]

Lawrence Play Areas and Parks for Children

Lawrence Play Areas and Parks for Children

Today is a glorious day in Lawrence Kansas, and all of a sudden we have this magical feeling that there is an end to winter. We quickly think about going to the park at least the kids do. They have had enough of the cold and bad weather. Although I admit mine had a great [...]

Teaching Children How to Save Money

Teaching Children How to Save Money

 
As we listen to the news, talk of recession even depression can no longer be avoided. Our parents or grandparents who have known the “great depression” knew that we needed to save, and they taught us this value. But in more recent years many of us faced with more abundance have been less likely to [...]

Can Parents Homeschool Their Children in Lawrence Kansas?

Can Parents Homeschool Their Children in Lawrence Kansas?

In the title of this post I ask the question “can parents homeschool their children in Kansas?”, the answer has to be a resounding YES. It is perfectly legal to homeschool children in Kansas. Certain requirements must be met to satisfy the rules established by The Kansas State Department of Education. The requirements are fairly [...]

A Must See Youth Concert

A Must See Youth Concert

Dance, Laugh, Learn: A Concert for Kids of All Ages
Sunday, February 22nd at 2pm
$8.50 ($6.50 for students and seniors)
Call 843-2787 for tickets and information, or email the Dance department.
The 940 Dance Company will perform a dance about letters and words, Word Dance, an updated Goldilocks and the Three Bears, choreographed by Michael Ingle, as well [...]

The Ice Wolf A Play For The Whole Family

The Ice Wolf A Play For The Whole Family

Friday February 13, Saturday and Sunday the Lawrence Art Center will present a 1963 classic of American youth theatre play “The Ice Wolf”. It is one of the first evocative tragic dramas written for youth theatre. This story of tolerance,  based on Inuit and other northern legends portrays a fair haired, light skinned child born into [...]