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09/30/2024 ● By Sandy Kauten
At Eugene Ballet, the Artistic staff is always thrilled to see young faces light up during a performance. We believe that theater should be accessible to everyone, especially children.
Has there been more talk around the dinner table lately about adding a four-legged, furry friend to the family? Adding a new member to the family is fun and exciting, but can also be stressful and disruptive.
08/30/2024 ● By Kerrie McLoughlin
Whether you live in the same house as your grandchildren, an hour away, or across the country, the world of grand-parenting can be tricky.
04/29/2024 ● By Katy M. Clark
7 Things Parents and Teens See Differently... iconic buildings, lush green spaces, dorms resembling hotels, and bookstores packed with swag. All of this as they consider where their kids might land after high school graduation.
04/29/2024 ● By Cheryl Maguire
The moment my voice emits sound I can see my twin teens’ eyes glaze over. Sometimes they must register at least one word I said (or maybe it’s just a Pavlovian response) because they use the dreaded eye-roll.
03/04/2024 ● By Pam Molnar
10 Recommended Podcasts to Get You Organized and Motivated
03/04/2024 ● By Katy M. Clark
I never thought that I would be flipping through a rack of shirts, all size Small, with such fervor. After all, I wear a size Large. Plus, I didn’t need a shirt.
03/04/2024 ● By Sandy Kauten
From the Eugene Marathon’s Duck Dash for children as young as 2 years old to the thrill of Oregon Track Club’s All Comers Meets held at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon, growing up in Eugene and Springfield means getting to grow up in the middle of TrackTown USA.
02/01/2024 ● By Tanni Haas, Ph.D.
Parents are not generally comfortable with the idea of their teen dating; but it’s a fact of life, and better for everyone involved when it’s acknowledged and accepted, rather than denied.
08/28/2023 ● By Beth Stein
Coming up with Plan B is something nature educators do all the time. When you work outdoors, and with children, you’re always prepared to pivot
08/28/2023 ● By Pam Molnar
My youngest child leaves for his senior year of college on Monday. For the life of me, I don’t know how that is possible.
08/28/2023 ● By Nick Norman
As summer comes to an end for many kids heading back to school, it’s normal for stressors to sink in as students navigate a new grade, changing friend circles, or perhaps a new school altogether
