Arizona Family News (United States)

The lacrosse season moves indoors at the Ice Den in Scottsdale, AZ beginning June 10th. New players and teams from across the Arizona will learn, practice and compete on new turf in 75 degree air conditioning every Sunday through July 15.

Nominations for families in need will be accepted during the month of May.

Tickets go on sale May 1st for the June 23rd performance of “Toy Box”

Come try-out to become a part of the Dance Elite Team, dance auditions will be held on April 13th, 2012

MyJobChart.com, an online chore chart and a way to teach children how to be money savvy, received national recognition last week as a tool to advance "financial smarts" among students and, as such, was chosen to be listed on the Jump$tart website.

7th and 8th graders from South Phoenix and across the Valley are encouraged to participate in a free Youth Leadership Conference hosted by Be A Leader Foundation and Valley Leadership

Food drive aims to fill empty shelves at local food bank: February 29 - March 9, 2012

The IAQ Video Network produces another educational video about environmental dangers due to exposure to indoor environmental contaminants and pathogens.

Free Party for First 20 Reservations Include Free Wristband, Pizza and Drink

Human Resource Essential, Mr. Mangold, and Aurora Behavioral Health are teaming up together to offer online CEU courses on domestic violence via TheDVU.

Project: Jambo Water Card Works Just Like an Unlimited Wristband with a Bonus $5 Savings

“The Adventures of the Fin-tastic Travelers: The Depths of Time” launches new series of children’s books guaranteed to enthrall, amaze, and entertain

At the Mojave Crossing Event Center. Shows are at 6:30 each day. An "Admit 4" pack of tickets (any adult/child combination) only $20. Performers from 15+ countries set to dazzle with America’s Original Three Ring Circus.

An engaging new book, “What Widows Want”, by Paula Walters Stone is both a personal story about the author’s struggles and success after becoming a widow as well as a guidebook of practical advice for the friends and families of widows.

The Bra Recyclers, with the help of their Canadian Ambassador, have established a bra recycling program in Toronto. Recycled bras are distributed to women in need globally, as well as recycled into secondary materials.

LifeSoMagical will be exhibiting at Saturday’s Shape Up Arizona event in Chandler, AZ to provide personal, family, and career coaching.

Cooks will dish up pink pancakes to raise funds for American Cancer Society

In “Managing the Gift of your ADD/HD Child,” Dr. Kevin Ross Emery explores drug-free approaches to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

The Choices Education Empowerment Program announced that it will be hosting “Get Back Packin’ For School” community event on Saturday August 6th from 10am to 9pm at Superstition Springs Center (Amphitheater) in Mesa.

Author Connie Foss comes to the rescue with a delightful and clever book for parents on how to teach your child to swim – and have FUN!

IAQ Index™ provides test kits to help identify mold and other indoor contaminants that may act as asthma triggers.

The lacrosse season moves indoors at the Ice Den in Scottsdale, AZ beginning June 10th. New players and teams from across the Arizona will learn, practice and compete on new turf in 75 degree air conditioning every Sunday through July 15.

Ensuring child safety using KiddoID solutions is a smart parenting idea. KiddoID is a new child identification, that serves the needs of day care centers, as well as schools, and after school activities.

Autism Spectrum Radio with Dr. Bill Frea welcomes special guest Matthew Asner, Executive Director for Autism Speaks Southern California, to its show on May 15, 2012.

National attention will be placed on Dog Bite Prevention May 20 – 26th. Pete & Mac’s Pet Resorts has programs to support this goal by educating kids to BE AWARE OF THE DOG. Stop by Pete and Mac’s by 5/26 for a free bookmark with tips for kids.

IAQ Index™ provides test kits to help identify volatile organic compounds (VOCs) due to vapor intrusion in homes, offices and schools.

Nominations for families in need will be accepted during the month of May.

The environmental and building science experts at EC2 provide comprehensive indoor and environmental testing services following tornadoes.

Students and their families are invited to the annual Student Appreciation Day event to thank them for their commitment and perseverance to the performing arts

The IAQ Video Network helps explain how indoor air quality contaminated with high levels of mold may trigger asthma attacks.

Page Arizona Hotels conveniently located just minutes from the Colorado River and its picturesque Horseshoe Bend offering modern amenities at affordable rates

When it comes to fishing tackle William Buck would like to share his favorite choices. Anglers know that the right fishing rigs make all the difference on a goof fishing trip or one you’d just as soon forget.

IAQ Index™ provides easy to use test kits to help identify formaldehyde and other indoor contaminants in homes, offices and schools.

Tickets go on sale May 1st for the June 23rd performance of “Toy Box”

Come try-out to become a part of the Dance Elite Team, dance auditions will be held on April 13th, 2012

IAQ Index™ provides easy to use test kits to help identify carbon monoxide levels in homes, offices and schools.

The growing worldwide recognition of Asperger’s Syndrome (AS), Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not-Otherwise-Specified(PDD-NOS) and Non-verbal Learning Disability (NLD) as distinct conditions carry many benefits.

MyJobChart.com, an online chore chart and a way to teach children how to be money savvy, received national recognition last week as a tool to advance "financial smarts" among students and, as such, was chosen to be listed on the Jump$tart website.

In these hard times many people need to think of ways they can save money. For many people there is not enough money to go out and buy new clothes so mending the ones they have is a necessity.

Black Dog Promotions announced that it is now representing NFL legend Nick Lowey, Lowery Speaks and The Nick Lowery Foundation as publicist, booking agent and marketing consultant.

Are you coming to Scottsdale to explore our great city of Scottsdale? Come stay with us at the Country Inn & Suites Scottsdale!!!

7th and 8th graders from South Phoenix and across the Valley are encouraged to participate in a free Youth Leadership Conference hosted by Be A Leader Foundation and Valley Leadership

Scottsdale summer day camp shows kids how to use their time and talents to support a worthy cause.

IAQ Index™ provides test kits to help identify radon levels and other hazards in homes, offices and schools.

Food drive aims to fill empty shelves at local food bank: February 29 - March 9, 2012

IAQ Index™ provides easy to use test kits to help identify volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in homes, offices and schools.

AutoHabitsTM announces system upgrades to its popular Driving Behavior Monitoring SystemTM, as version release 2.0. Parents report this gives them peace-of-mind so they do not need to call their young driver on a cell phone to know where they are.

The IAQ Video Network produces another educational video about environmental dangers due to exposure to indoor environmental contaminants and pathogens.

Summary: Education is an important component in overall development of a person and of world economies. Information is changing and evolving all the time ..students need access to good affordable textbooks to compete in today’s environment.

Kids earn delicious rewards for exercising their brains during vacation. Bueno Burger Mex American Grill takes the literacy of their community as seriously as they do perfecting a juicy, mesquite-grilled burger.

What are Cool Shotz? It features the automotive art Danny Whitfield printed on reusable stickers made from Photo-Tex material. Cool Shotz is widely used to print a life size piece of art for wall decorations!

The building science experts at EC2 provide inspection services and testing solutions for infested properties across the Midwest.

Americas Best Value Inn Prescott Valley in Central Arizona a which is north of Phoenix and a little over an hour from Flagstaff.

Susan Willis delights readers of all ages with this classic family memoir of her own life as it entwines with that of her remarkable grandmother

Sun Valley Animal Shelter is the guest of honor at a “Tail Gate” Yappy Hour on Fri, 2/10/12, to support pet rescue efforts. Hosted by Pete and Mac’s Avondale resort the party will wrap up a supplies donation drive for Sun Valley Animal Shelter.

Mission Montessori Schools, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, is sending six 6th-graders and two middle school students (chosen by their peers) to represent their school at the MMUN Conference April 24-28. The charter school is requesting donations.

Local Phoenix math program teaches students as young as Kindergarten level amazing math skills using a highly successful skip counting approach which teaches children basic mathematical patterns and concepts.

The Great Re-use-athon, hosted by the National Association of Professional Organizers (AZ Chapter), will take place on February 25th. The Bra Recyclers will be in attendance, collecting used bras to be recycled and redistributed to women in need.

Free Party for First 20 Reservations Include Free Wristband, Pizza and Drink

Hundreds of Arizona Students will benefit from the Savings Accounts

Now that the baby has gotten a bit older you’ve decided to go back to work. Babies are an expensive item and both incomes are needed in your family. Perhaps you’re a single parent and you have no choice but to work to feed your new bundle of joy.

The murder of an intimate female partner, occurs in some cases within months or even weeks of a romantic relationship's start.

You’re new baby has arrived and you’re happier than you’ve ever been. But let’s face it-there are diapers to change and feedings every 2 hours. You are beyond tired and it seems like for-ever since you’ve had a girl’s night out.

The IAQ Video Network educates the public about important indoor air quality (IAQ), environmental and microbial pathogen issues.

The Boy Scouts of America’s Grand Canyon Council will partner with the 12th annual Arizona International Sportsmen’s Exposition (ISE) during the state’s largest outdoor event Feb. 23-26 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale.

Pete and Mac's Avondale Pet Resort is hosting a supplies donation drive for Sun Valley Animal Shelter running through Super Bowl Sunday, Feb 5th. Drop off donations at Pete and Mac's 13034 W Rancho Santa Fe Blvd.

Pete and Mac's Gilbert Pet Resort is hosting a supplies donation drive for Friends for Life Animal Rescue running through Super Bowl Sunday, Feb 5th, 2012. Drop off donations at Pete and Mac's Pet Resort in Gilbert – 321 E Elliot Rd.

The City of Flagstaff, Arizona is going to host the city's first Urban Ski & Snowboard Competition February 11 and Feburary 12, 2012.

Human Resource Essential, Mr. Mangold, and Aurora Behavioral Health are teaming up together to offer online CEU courses on domestic violence via TheDVU.

Project: Jambo Water Card Works Just Like an Unlimited Wristband with a Bonus $5 Savings