Apr 29, 2023 | Family Life, Parents Ask, Teen Issues
By Michael Klinkner, Licensed Clinical Social Worker A 2017 survey found 60% of teens had experienced verbal, emotional or physical violence in a dating relationship. Abusive teen relationships can lead to a host of issues like poor academic performance, binge...
Apr 29, 2023 | Family Life, Local News, Trending
By Kimberly Yee April is Financial Literacy Month – a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of wise money management. Being smart about handling finances is more important than ever, as families experience higher prices from groceries to...
Apr 29, 2023 | Family Life, Travel
Get Your Kids Outdoors with Arizona State Parks and Trails By Michelle Thompson The desert is heating up. Summer will soon be here and finding ways to keep the kids entertained can seem like a full-time job. Let Arizona State Parks and Trails write you an...
Apr 1, 2023 | Family Life, Parents Ask, Teen Issues
How To Get Them Talking With Open Ended Questions By Sarah Lyons When your child comes home from school and you ask, “How was your day?” you may receive the frustrating answer of “Fine.” and no other information. Parents can encourage kids to open up and...
Feb 28, 2023 | Family Life, Travel, Trending
Take A Girls Trip To Recharge By Yvette Armendariz Tempe mom Zona Cecil fondly recalls taking a yearly girls trip. Her first escape took place when her girls were just 4 and 6. “Honestly, having complete trust in (husband) James, and the way he took care...
Feb 28, 2023 | Family Life, Local News
By Jessica Whitney Big Brothers Big Sisters Needs More Volunteers Have you ever considered becoming a mentor or have charitable work on your New Year’s Resolution list? One Valley non-profit is eagerly seeking more volunteers to meet the needs of young...
