At the present time, there are approximately 14,000 kids in foster care in Georgia and around 5,000 in Alabama. The number of kids in foster care in Georgia has doubled since 2010, triggering a foster care crisis in many counties around the state as more kids need placement in foster care than there are spots […]
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If you have decided to return to work after the birth of your baby, you will need to do some careful homework in choosing a caregiver for your infant. Many quality daycare centers may have a waiting list. If possible, start looking several months before your baby is due. Here is some info to consider; […]
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Football, faith, and family. If you need to sum up Columbus Lions coach Jason Gibson, those three words can do it. Going on his 12th year of coaching the Lions, it’s more than just a job to this father of three. He’s created a community. In the beginning, he did it all; from washing uniforms […]
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Keep Kids Active this Summer With the school year complete, kids are excited to relax after a year of hard work, learning and extracurricular activities. However, this may lead to the temptation of sitting on the couch watching TV or playing on a computer or mobile device. In fact, a recent survey conducted by the […]
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Looking for things to do with kids in Columbus, GA? The Fort Benning area offers an array of free and affordable activities to give your kids a memorable day out. Don’t see your attraction or favorite Colga spot on our list? Shoot us a message and we’ll add it! Woodruff Park, 1000 Bay Ave, Columbus, GA […]
read moreFor children with learning disabilities (LD) or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD), a school can be cause for anxiety. Encourage your child by sharing this list of famous personalities who’ve succeeded in spite of their learning challenges. Hans Christian Anderson is known around the world for his many fairy tales including The Ugly Duckling, The Red Shoes, and The Emperor’s New Clothes. […]
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Local psychotherapist, Dr. Ambroes Pass-Turner invites families to the Columbus Public Library on June 23rd from 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM for a launch party, book reading and signing of her latest book “Rex’s Journey”. Rex’s Journey is about a child who’s been struggling with understanding why and how he feels. From angry one minute to […]
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River of Life Church in Hamilton, GA is inviting your Pre-K to 6th grader to their FREE Shipwrecked Vacation Bible School on July 9-12th to have some fun and learn a little about Jesus. From 6-9pm, children will be casted away on a shipwrecked island complete with a large, bamboo cabana, hammocks, 20-foot sails, 5-foot […]
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