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July 2020: 5 Spots for Family Biking; A Black Dad on Power and Privilege; Teaching Kids About Racism; New Columns: VT Visionaries and Musical Notes

June 2020: Rolling Into Summer: Homemade Popsicles; Family-Style Picnics; Hammock Reads; Slowing the Summer Slide

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Forgotten Films: 'The Fox and the Hound'

This week’s film, The Fox and the Hound (1981), is one of the first movies I watched and my unrivaled favorite among Disney’s massive... more
Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Announces Alternative Polar Express

The holiday season seems far away, but the Vermont Children's Trust Foundation has already decided to offer an alternative to its annual Polar Express... more
Forgotten Films: 'Castle in the Sky'

Coming fresh off of Kiki’s Delivery Service, I thought I’d recommend another whimsical Hayao Miyazaki film that’s often overlooked in favor of his more... more
Forgotten Films: 'Beetlejuice'

This week’s film is one that might be a bit edgy for some families but is noteworthy because of its brilliant acting and connection... more
Full Circle Theater Collaborative Teaches Social Justice Through Theater

A seasoned group of local arts educators have joined forces to launch Full Circle Theater Collaborative, a theater program with a focus on social justice.... more
Dr. Jeremy Sibold on Helping Kids Safely Return to Organized Sports

Small bodies in bright orange shorts and jerseys stand six feet apart, pausing between drills to gulp water from sports bottles. I'm watching from... more
Editor's Note: A Teachable Moment

On June 13, volunteers — including Sylvester Owusu and his family, pictured on the cover of this issue — gathered to paint a bright-yellow,... more

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Wonderfeet Kids' Museum

11 Center St.
Rutland, VT 05701
802-282-2678

A children's museum in the heart of the Green Mountains. We play and learn together to build a more vibrant community. Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum fosters curiosity and exploration, inspires creativity, and ignites the imagination of every child through the power of play. We offer something for all ages, so come explore with us.

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Due to COVID-19, camp schedules listed here may not be accurate. Please check with individual camps for the most up-to-date information.

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Kroka Expeditions

Marlow, NH

Kroka is a farm-based wilderness expedition school in Marlow, NH. We believe in the power of nature and community to awaken our highest selves, and that appropriate risk-taking is a doorway to trust in ourselves and others. Summer at Kroka offers 36 unique expeditions for ages 9-19 in whitewater paddling,…(more)

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Due to COVID-19, camp schedules listed here may not be accurate. Please check with individual camps for the most up-to-date information.

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Cedar Circle Farm & Education Center

East Thetford, VT

Cedar Circle Farm & Education Center is a family-friendly organic farm that is open to the public May-December. Our farm is a place to learn, to taste and experience new things, and to meet and get to know your community. It’s a place to strengthen your connection to the food…(more)

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Forgotten Films: 'The Fox and the Hound'

Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Announces Alternative Polar Express

Forgotten Films: 'Castle in the Sky'

Forgotten Films: 'Beetlejuice'

Full Circle Theater Collaborative Teaches Social Justice Through Theater

Dr. Jeremy Sibold on Helping Kids Safely Return to Organized Sports

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