Learn About Inner Resilience

Nationally known author, Linda Lantieri, will be speaking at the South Burlington High School auditorium on May 12 from 6-8pm. She has just published a new book Building Emotional Intelligence: Techniques to Clulivate Inner Strength in Children. Lantieri is also the Founding Director of the Inner Resilience Program, which has helped support thousands of children, […]

Kids VT Goes to Washington

In this all-important election season, Kids VT is taking a trip. We’re going to check out Washington, D.C. We’ll report back on attractions of interest and offer tips on navigating around our nation’s capital as a family. Kids VT Managing Editor, Susan Holson, has arranged for two junior correspondents to blog daily during their April […]

Catch the Summer BUZZ

Studies show that kids who read “four or more” books over the summer are less likely to fall victim to the “Summer Slide,” the common loss of skills due to being out of school over the summer. Scholastic Summer Reading BUZZ!, the summer reading online destination at www.scholastic.com/buzz , offers kids and parents great book […]

Traveling with Fido?

The adventure begins with The To Go Bowl! The To Go Bowl is created for dog owners who love to take road trips (as well as short car rides) with their furry companions. Say goodbye to…splashes, spills and stops. The To Go Bowl fits conveniently into your car’s cup holder and comes complete with a […]

iSesame Street?

Did you know that you can download Bert and Ernie? The newest Sesame Street podcast episodes are themed Happy Healthy Monsters; featuring content from Sesame Street’s Healthy Habits for Life Initiative such as eating a healthy breakfast, playing, keeping clean, and eating your colors. Fans can go to www.sesameworkshop.org/podcasts or the iTunes Store to download […]

Keep Our Community Doo-Dee Free!

Walk your dog and carry your needs at the same time: pick-up bags, house keys, money, doggy treats - even people treats! Leash Luggage is for you and your dog! Leash luggage attaches to all style leashes! There’s also a Leash Luggage H2O bowl-on-the-go! Check out www.leashluggage.com for all the colors and styles for the […]

VINS Camp in Burlington

The Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) has signed a contract with the Winooski Valley Park District to deliver VINS Nature Camp Programs at the Ethan Allen Homestead in Burlington. The Vermont Institute of Natural Science is providing 10 weeks of VINS Nature Camps for children in 1st hrough 6th grades at Ethan Allen Homestead. […]