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Vermont Youth Rock the State House

Three top teen bands electrify the capital city and get the house cheering....

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Maple Celebration at the Farm

Spring-seeking families sample maple, learn the savvy about sugaring, listen to stories and more....

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Sugar & Snowshoe Festival

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January 2020: Childhood Friends Deliver Beds to Families in Need; Tips for Making Low-Waste Lunches; Libraries Loan More Than Just Books; Students Reflect on Their Screen Use; Summer Camp Guide

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Yoga Pose of the Month: Triangle

Benefits: Strengthens core muscles Stretches side body, legs, shoulders and chest Twisting slightly may improve digestion Steps: Begin in star pose Point right toes... more
Young Woman Warrior

Fourteen-year-old Rose Lord of Charlotte sings vocals in an acoustic band called Minimal Prep. That fact is a wee bit ironic, considering that her... more
Family Portrait: Akol, Martha, Deng, Adut and Ngong

Kids VT: Martha and Akol, you're parents of three kids in three different schools, and you both work. That sounds busy! Martha: Adut and... more
What Should Parents Know About Car Seats?

Driving is among the most dangerous activities parents do with their children. Though most moms and dads know to secure their children in a... more
Sticking It Out Until Spring

Time for a confession. Before I moved to Vermont 16 years ago, I'd never been to a sugarhouse. Now, my family's mud season isn't... more
Real to Reel: The Seven-Year Journey to Finding a Diagnosis for My Son

When I reflect on the seven-year span between the day a pediatrician noticed something was wrong with my baby and the day we finally... more
Taking the Pulse of Proficiency: What's the Future of This Learning Model in Vermont?

If you're a parent with school-aged kids, chances are you've heard the term "proficiency-based learning." It's a hot topic, and for good reason: Vermont's... more

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YMCA Camp Koda

Multiple Locations
Vermont, VT 05401
802-652-8170

A co-ed day camp for kids who have completed kindergarten up to 12 years old, Camp Koda is located in several area communities with a focus on achievement, belonging and relationships. Koda locations are Georgia, Underhill, Waterbury, and Essex (Essex Elementary and Founders School – Founders is for kids who have completed 3rd – 8th grades). A typical day at Camp Koda includes free play, group games, and choice time where kids choose among sports & recreational games, skill building, literary activities, arts, outdoor adventure, nature activities, and STEAM activities. With hours from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Camp Koda is perfect for working parents. Fee: $175 for three days, $225 for 5 days. State subsidy is accepted at Camp Koda. For more information and to register, visit www.gbymca.org/camp.

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Vermont Ballet Theater School

Essex, VT

VBTS is the largest ballet school in Vermont, home of Vermont's Own Nutcracker and STORM Dance Co., with annual performances at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, two locations and 6 studios we offer the most professional and comprehensive dance training available in the country. Our professional staff is…(more)

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Very Merry Theatre

Burlington, VT

Building strong, inspired youth and communities through theatre arts. Summer is an exciting time at Very Merry Theatre! We offer camps in Burlington, Charlotte, and Vergennes! We also offer school vacation camps and many other programs throughout the year. You can learn more about us, view all of our offerings,…(more)

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