FULL coming events calendar -- June 20, 2011 KIDS'S DAY, 11 am to 7 pm, Dairy Queen, 1415 SW Court Ave., Pendleton. Children 12 and younger can get free kids' cones and kids' drinks, and hot dogs for 75 cents. TEEN INFORMATION LITERACY PROGRAM, 3-5 pm, Pendleton Public Library teen corner, ...
Michael Nutter and Kelly Brownell: A Match Made in Kindergarten ...kids being overweight—is not a shiny cylinder with a pop-top. It's the fact that teens aren't moving their bodies very much. But then there's Yale University's Kelly Brownell, the godfather of the “Twinkie Tax” (and other preschool-level ideas). ...
Meetings, salsa dancing, '80s night in the park Pre-School Storytime, 11:30 am, Cornelius public library, 21105 Catawba Ave., Cornelius – Preschoolers engage with books and activities that encourage language and pre-reading skills. Hear stories, sing songs, and develop the skills needed to become a ...
Father's Day 2011: A single purpose Single dad Larry Cook takes a break from his work to take his 4 year old daughter Mariana Ayawo Latrice Cook to pre-school at the George Miller Children's Center in Richmond, Calif. on Friday, June 3, 2011. Cook gives his daughter a ...
LIBRARY NEWS: Library's summer reading program keeps kids engaged Take them to the library: Research shows that kids who read over the summer are better prepared for school in the fall. Kids of all ages -- from babies to teens -- can sign up now for Multnomah County Library's Summer Reading program at any ...
Kids can get campy with active local offerings City parks and recreation departments offer a variety of camps and activities for preschool to teenagers to make sure channel surfing isn't their only summer activity. In Mountlake Terrace, young people can pick from sports camps, babysitting training ...
Need to Know: Summer Sessions Start, Council Meets, Newark Man to Appear in Court Today marks the start of the Ohlone for Kids (and Teens!) Summer Enrichment Program. Five sessions of classes are available for youth from now through Aug. 11. To learn more about the classes available, call 510-742-2304 or visit www.ohloneforkids.com. ...
Why teaching your kids to write (not just type) is important With fully 72 per cent of teens text-messaging, that's a lot of potential conflict. But what if texting – or even typing done at a computer – has yet another downside? New research suggests that we shouldn't relegate handwriting to the dustbin just yet ...
Free Camp Offered for Grieving Kids Allison Cole, a pre-school teacher, who will be volunteering at Camp Clover, is also enthusiastic about the program. "I got involved with Camp Clover because my mother is the camp director and before this, I had been an adminstator and counselor at ...
