I reached out to local youth leaders and asked if they had any kids or teens that truly stood out to be included in the ongoing Las Vegas Teen Spotlight …
Accurately Assessing Academic Achievement (and Other Long A-words) in a Post-COVID World
I’ve been fielding a lot of questions from local parents about how to know if their child is doing well, if they should be assessed or tested for learning disabilities. …
Epic List of Halloween Ideas for Quarantine
We can be grateful for one thing, Halloween falls on a Saturday. But that is a double-edged sword. Kids have all day to wait to either not go trick-or-treating, or …
Teen Career Tips – AV is Rich in Opportunities
Each week I talk to local professionals to get an inside glimpse into what they do and ask them to offer advice to teens who may be considering a job …
Top 5 Neighborhood Parks in Las Vegas
Las Vegans love their neighborhood parks. The weather in the valley is park-friendly a good 9 months out of the year and the parks make for great destinations for kids …
Teen Career Tips – The One With the Actress Who Does It All
This is one of my favorites! Each week I talk to local professionals to get an inside glimpse into what they do and ask them to offer advice to teens …
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Study Unit for Elementary
Small in stature, she made a big impact on the laws of the land and countless students and world leaders. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was the second woman appointed the Supreme …
Story Pirates Have New Treasures for Kids and Parents
In this season of gratitude, the Story Pirates thank the thousands of kids who submit their stories and ideas each year. How many more do Story Pirates want? As many …
Get Up and Groove with The Nik Naks Special Song for Vegas Kids
It’s been a few months since local musicians Sam Lemos and Jean-Francois Thibeault have seen their friends dancing, jumping, singing and clapping at one of their live shows around town. …
Grocery Deals and Recipe Ideas for Keto and Kids
Every Wednesday and Sunday, I scour the local grocery ads for the best grocery deals. I make a list and share it with some college students and moms. Thought I’d …