A Perfect Spring Break Craft Photos by Jamie Plain Spring break is the perfect time for a beach getaway, and what better way to bring home a piece of the ocean than by turning seashells into beautiful works of art? This simple and inexpensive craft allows kids to use their creativity while
Stories
Parent Profile: Megan Septer
Megan is a registered nurse with Deaconess and a teacher at First Kids Preschool. For the Kids Takeover issue, her two kids - Wyatt and Carter - are taking over and answering questions about their mom! How old are you? W: 8 years old. C: 5….no I’m 15. Just kidding. What is
Hydration Hacks
Proper hydration is essential for children's health, particularly during the school year when they are active and focused on learning. Here are some practical tips to ensure your child drinks enough water throughout the day. Make Water Accessible Ensure that your child always has access to
7 Local Things to do this Season
Cocoa Crawl SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8 @ 12 - 5PM Downtown Henderson Put on your wristband and grab your family and friends for this annual event sponsored by the Henderson KY Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Henderson Partnership. Don’t forget to order your Cocoa Crawl mug. Each downtown
Re-Charge Your Winter Routine
As winter settles in and the world transforms under a blanket of snow, the pursuit of family wellness takes on a special significance. Beyond the usual advice, here are five distinctive tips to infuse joy, mindfulness, and variety into your family's winter routine. From a family wellness challenge
Building Healthy Habits
Local Gym Introduces Fitness to Kids and Families Photo by Darrin Phegley Henderson’s CrossFit Bending Iron, co-owned by couple Crystal and Matt Oliver, offers an inclusive space for families to exercise, connect, and grow together. Recently, they introduced the Bending Iron Kids Program to
Fall in Love with Reading
Count to Sleep Valentine’s Day By: Adam Gamble Young Valentines will jump for joy as they count their way through Valentine’s Day. This delightful book features Valentine’s Day cards, chocolates, heart-shaped cakes and cookies, writing love poems and notes, painting hearts, decorating
Honoring Heritage
5 Engaging Activities to Celebrate and Educate Celebrating and educating on Black History Month is a great way for families to come together and learn more about the rich history and contributions of African Americans. Here are five interesting activities for families: Family Movie
Water Safety
Henderson County Family YMCA Brings “Safety Around Water” Program to Local 3rd Grade Students After nearly 15 years, the Henderson County YMCA has recently brought back a water safety program for students in Henderson County through a partnership with both the Henderson County Public Schools and
Mayhem MMA
Locals Bring Fresh Experience to the World of Self-Defense and Exercise Through Martial Arts Training Photo by Darrin Phegley A new, innovative way to work out has come to Henderson. Mayhem MMA promises a fresh experience in the world of self-defense and exercise through martial arts training









