Families in Guam can prepare for the new academic year with free immunizations on Wednesday at Micronesia Mall. Offered by the Department of Public Health and Social Services, the clinic helps ensure children’s vaccinations are up to date.

In this heartfelt “Dear Annie” letter, a couple reveals their wish for their daughter to grow up close to her cousins. Despite making repeated efforts to bring the family together, they feel overlooked and wonder if they are destined to remain an afterthought.

Kim Baker’s rare path—from young participant in a high school summer program to leading the institution that shaped her—offers a powerful testament to the transformative potential of education. This opinion piece explores how one individual’s evolution can reflect broader changes for Kentucky’s future.

Applications are now open for a leadership development program designed to empower passionate soybean growers. Sponsored by ASA and Corteva Agriscience, this opportunity connects participants with industry leaders to bolster their skills and expand their professional networks.

Cayuga County is implementing a traffic garden at an Auburn park to teach children the basics of pedestrian and traffic safety. Designed as a kid-friendly environment, this innovative space aims to foster safe habits and promote awareness in the community.

The Northern Lights Master Gardeners and the Marinette Senior Center have joined forces to offer a summer-long event called “Let’s Talk Gardening!” Hosted at 1603 Ludington St. in Marinette, these classes invite the public to explore new ideas and deepen their gardening expertise. No additional information was provided regarding fees or specific schedules.

In a remarkable acknowledgment of dedication to higher education, Kordsmeier was honored for making distinguished contributions to undergraduate sociology. The recognition underscores the educator’s impact on shaping the academic and professional futures of countless students.

Sixteen aspiring teachers have joined the newest cohort of the Teacher Scholars Academy at Nebraska. Housed in the College of Education and Human Sciences, they are set to thrive in a supportive learning community throughout their teacher-education journey.

Students at a special York University camp are exploring the leadership lessons of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, with a focus on his underappreciated trait of humility. Through classes with distinguished professors, talks from guest speakers, and field trips to top historical sites, participants come away equipped with new insights into service-oriented leadership.

A sudden downpour cut a playdate short, but one determined preschooler wasn’t ready to give up control. This brief snapshot reveals the day-to-day challenges parents face when raising a child who wants to rule the roost.

Mimi’s Mini Farm Mobile Petting Zoo made a special appearance at the Joe Barnhart Bee County Library on July 14, giving young visitors a rare chance to meet friendly farm animals up close. This hands-on summer event delighted local families and demonstrated the library’s commitment to creative youth programming.

Former Lincoln Public Schools superintendent Paul Gausman is charting a new path by bringing Bach to Rock, a franchise music school, to Lincoln. Scheduled for an August 1 grand opening, this venture offers local enthusiasts an engaging way to explore music education.

The Southwest Allen County Schools board is set to vote on a crucial ground lease affecting the Allen County Public Library’s Aboite branch. This decision, expected Tuesday, could shape how local library services operate near Summit Middle School in Allen County.

On July 22, parents in Spearfish can attend a free talk titled “Internet Safety for Children and Teens.” Led by ICAC speaker Hollie Strand, the session will focus on recognizing potential online dangers and equipping families with effective safety strategies. Tickets are required, as seating is limited at the Matthews Opera House.

Summer break snacks don’t have to get stuck in a rut. This article spotlights nine easy options, including chicken bites, cheese chips, pickles, and more, to keep kids eager for snack time all season long.

Nestled in northern Minnesota, the Ely Folk School provides hands-on experiences for children eager to explore local traditions. Its mission encourages students to connect with wilderness, craft, and community.

City Rescue Mission invites families to the Sankey Center on August 5, offering a supportive start to the new school year. From 3 to 6 p.m., parents and students can come together for a community-centered celebration aimed at helping everyone gear up confidently for the classroom.

Summer reading lists used to feel like a dull chore, but a new perspective challenges that notion. By turning to manga and light novels, this approach could give students—and anyone looking for a good story—a more exciting experience.

The Syracuse Public Library is embracing a bold new approach to resource-sharing, offering patrons the chance to borrow items such as a DVD player and a metal detector. By transforming its shelves with laminated cards, the library highlights just how flexible its “Library of Things” can be.

Parenting a four-year-old who pushes boundaries can be a daily challenge. In this adaptation, a parent grapples with regret after tense moments and looks to establish firmer limits and compassion.

A crowded hotel pool reveals more than just summer fun. From toddlers in floaties to teens hurling footballs, rough-and-tumble play emerges as a unique way for children to explore confidence, boundaries, and independence.