Winter in a Sunny Wonderland! While the first snowflakes are falling up North, we are warm and sunny here in South Florida. December is a great time to get out and enjoy some of the winter and holiday fun South Florida has to offer. Winter break is an excellent time to check out the fantastic […]
Mckee Botanical Garden Spreading Holiday Cheer
This year McKee Botanical Garden is changing things up, but the only thing we are spreading is holiday cheer. Join us for our Holi-DAYS at McKee beginning Tuesday, December 1st through Wednesday, December 23rd during our regular business hours Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday from noon to 5 pm. […]
Thanksgiving Camps and Workshops
Palm Beach County Schools will be closed the week of Thanksgiving! Give the kids something fun and educational to do during the break. Schools will be closed Nov. 23-27, 2020. Check out these fun and educational activities from Kids Need More Art in Jupiter and South Florida Science Center in West Palm Beach. ArtNest – […]
Keeping In Touch With Grandparents During The Pandemic
BY Tanni Haas, Ph.D. Sunday Sept. 13 is Grandparents Day The pandemic is taking a toll on all of us, especially grandparents who, due to their age, are particularly vulnerable. Many grandparents haven’t visited their grandkids for months. But grandkids are important to grandparents, and vice versa! Here are six ways you can help the […]
20 Ways to Stay Safe During 4th of July
20 Ways to Stay Safe During 4th of July The Fourth of July is just ahead, a time when people typically enjoy the summer holiday with backyard barbecues, fireworks or water fun. But this year, celebrating Independence Day will be different due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Public fireworks displays have been mostly cancelled. Beaches […]
Fourth of July: How to Calm Down a Stressed Out Dog
By Carl Peterson Fourth of July is almost here! It’s an unprecedented year when many large gatherings and big fireworks shows may be limited due to COVID-19. But backyard barbecues and neighbors setting off fireworks in the street can still be traumatizing for dogs, whose fight-or-flight instinct may be raised by loud sounds and bright […]
RED, WHITE, BLUE AND BOOM
City of West Palm Beach announces plans for annual 4th on Flagler Nearly 100,000 guests of all ages are expected to show up at the City of West Palm Beach’s 31st annual 4th on Flagler celebration – many dressed in red, white and blue – and all looking forward to the time when the fireworks go ‘boom.’ The […]
11 Fun ways to spend Father’s Day
Looking for simple and meaningful Father’s Day activities? Check out these fun activities for children of all ages and dads with all different interests. 1. Play Mini-Golf (or Real Golf) Whether Dad is a pro on the golf course or more of a putt-putt kind of guy, an afternoon of golf is fun for fathers […]
10 Ways to Celebrate Mom on Mother’s Day
According to the National Retail Federation, Mother’s Day spending is expected to total a near-record $23.1 billion this year. A total 86 percent of Americans will celebrate Mother’s Day and spend an average of $180 per person. Shoppers plan on spending $4.6 billion on jewelry alone. Does mom really need another “Mom” Necklace in a […]
Winter Break Camps
Winter Break in Palm Beach County is coming soon! Be ready with Winter Break Camps! Some even offer daily rates. Register soon as camps can fill up fast! Genie’s Gymnastics Camp – Genie’s is very flexible, you can do it daily, weekly or any combination. Dec. 26-28 and Jan. 2-4 from 9am-4 pm. Early drop off and […]