Questions about Healthcare

  By David Allazetta CEO of UnitedHealthcare of Arizona Q: “It seems that health plans are getting more and more complicated every year. What do I need to know and are there specific things I should be looking for before I select a new plan?” –  Sarah from...

Mom’s Night Out

Compiled by Kim Heitzmann It’s no secret that being a mom is a tough job: it’s 24/7/365 and the break time is minimal. While motherhood is absolutely amazing and the perks are well worth it, every mom needs time to relax, rejuvenate and refocus. After all, if you...

Gotta Catch ‘Em All!

What parents and caregivers should know about Pokémon Go By Michelle Talsma Everson It just debuted two months ago but Pokémon Go has become the biggest mobile game in U.S. history, according to a recent infographic released by Touchstone Research. With millions of...

Exhibits Around Town

Compiled by Michelle Talsma Everson   It’s already half way through summer, which means many of us are looking for new and exciting things to do before the kids go back to school—indoors of course! Luckily, the Valley is home to a variety of family-friendly...

Prevention for a Healthy Life

When childhood habits turn into life-threatening illnesses and how a healthier lifestyle can help By Nora Heston Tarte   In the United States, heart disease, diabetes and obesity are among the most common health concerns. According to Centers for Disease Control...

Make Summer Learning Fun!

By Denise Yearian Summer may be a recess from academic rigors, but it’s no time for your children to take a break from written words. Here are 10 creative ways to keep kids reading and writing throughout summer vacation.   Ignite their interest. One key to...