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Keyword for search Sign Up Log in Sponsor Area Main navigation Menu Open Search Listings Magazines Articles Calendar Contact About Sign Up Log in Sponsor Area What's What, BR? Follow us on social media! Stay Healthy, Stay Strong Previous Next Read Current Issue Register for Freebies Upload Snapshots Cover Baby Contest Recent Articles Pandemic Perfect on Paper But a Mess in Real Life in Family Life , Mari Walker “Does your house always look like this? Like, so messy?” My daughter’s friend asked innocently enough. I’ve pondered this question in the months since it was asked during that one-and-only sleepover we hosted. I was knee-jerk offended in the moment, Knock Knock Goes Digital During COVID-19 Closure in Sponsored Content Knock Knock Children’s Museum is SO empty without you there. Hopefully, all that will change very soon. Summer Camps are Opening! But What About Safety? in Summer Fun , Local News The economy is slowly beginning to reopen, and as parents return to work, many are looking for childcare and summer camp options for their children. However, safety remains of utmost concern and families are also wondering how their kiddos will be Pregnant and Craving Ice Cream? Snag Two Free Pints! in Health and Wellness Nightfood, Inc., the better-for-you ice cream company recommended as the Official Ice Cream of the American Pregnancy Association, has launched a new website, SnackingFor2.com, to support current and future awareness campaigns focusing on the pregnan Cabela's Donates 10,000 Masks to Our Lady of the Lake in Local News With the help of Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris, Cabela's has donated 10,000 masks to Our Lady of the Lake. It takes roughly 1,000 masks to supply the staff at Our Lady of the Lake for just one day. And with Cabela’s donation, the Our Lady of Need a Mask? Pick One Up at These Locations in Local News The Division of Human Development and Services, Office of Social Services and EBRP Head Start Programs will be distributing free masks on Friday, May 8, as a part of Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome’s “Mask Up EBR” campaign. Matthew Bui in One Amazing Kid Matthew Bui can solve a Rubik’s Cube in 40 seconds, although his best time ever is 17 seconds. His older cousin taught him just last year, so Matthew’s progress on solving the 3-D puzzle is dazzling. “It took me awhile, like two hours sitting wi Fear, Faith, and Hope in Faith Fear and its little brother, anxiety, have found their way into becoming a fixture of everyday life for most people. It’s a constant state that leaves us looking for peace and hope however we can get it. Now, add to that a global pandemic and we find Don’t Stop, Can’t Stop in A Day in the Life of Dad So I am running down the sidewalk, holding my son’s shoulder with one hand and the seat to the bicycle in the other, and I’m giving the best version of the, “You can do it,” speech I can, which is a lot for me. I then find myself running out of breat Evie P. in Cover Kid 2019-20 Cover Kid Evie P. is pure joy. Her parents, Tammy and Wayne, describe her as all rainbows and candy canes due to her happy and easy-going nature. While this was her first photo shoot with the magazine, Evie is no stranger to being in front of Kiddie Swimming Lessons: Getting Past Your Child's Fears and What to Look for in Swim Lessons in Health and Wellness , Family Life So, you’re considering signing up your child for his first swimming lessons. Learning to swim not only provides kids the opportunity to enjoy lots of water-filled fun, but it’s essential to their safety. It also helps kids build strength and enduranc Finding Strength in Family and Fundraising to Help Others in Exceptional Lives Looking at Maddee Helaire, you wouldn’t know anything is wrong. Although her struggle isn’t apparent, the 12 year old has been through a lot, starting in infancy. Crawling Towards Success: Crawling Can Boost Baby’s Brain in Health and Wellness “Where is the baby? Did you put her down for a nap already?” “No, I... She was just there. I swear I didn’t move her.” “Seriously, Sam?! I told you to keep an eye on her.” “She couldn’t be too far. She still hasn’t fully learned to crawl yet...” Teen Suicide: Personal Essay from a Teenager in Health and Wellness My 13-year-old cousin, Kora, passed away on January 24, 2020 due to suicide. She was found by her family when they went to make sure she was up for school. She was on life support for a few days and then her organs were donated. This is my letter to Living in Quarantine: The After Effects in Health and Wellness In order to escape the Great Plague affecting Cambridge, Newton retreated in isolation to Woolsthorpe where he soon came up with his theories of gravity, optics and calculus. After a wildfire, landscapes will explode with thousands of flowers known Dr. Elise Scallan Lalonde in Mom or Dad Next Door A busy schedule is the norm for Dr. Elise Scallan Lalonde, but since the stay-at-home order was put into place, life for Dr. Elise has managed to speed up and slow down, all at the same time. Navigating from appointments with her patients at he more articles Is Preschool the New College? in Family Life , School For generations, it was a rite of passage for parents and their young adult children to pour over, sort through and decipher the mounds of college entrance information bombarding their mail boxes during the junior and senior years of high school. Str Iron Mountain Hot Springs in Get Out of Town If the grind of a daily routine has you pining for a slower lifestyle, and the thought of soaking your cares away sounds delightful, then Iron Mountain Hot Springs is the ideal place to turn that desire into a reality. This wellness destination is s Learn How to Draw Mickey, Buzz, Princess Anna & Olaf from a Disney Animator in Crafts and Cooking , Things To Do We’re all looking for ways to keep busy during the stay-at-home order. From organizing our homes to taking on new DIY projects, we’ve been starting new projects to help pass the time. A Love Letter to Baton Rouge: All the Things We Miss in Things To Do , Family Life , Mari Walker As my family begins its seventh week of isolation, home-centeredness, physical distancing, lockdown or whatever you want to call it, we’re all feeling itchy, missing the things we love most. Beyond missing physically seeing our family and friends, of Business Directories - Find the Companies that love families! 2019 Family Favorites Birthday Party Charter Schools Child Care Centers Digital Editions Faces Magnet Schools Private Schools Summer Camps Things to do around town Mon 18 May Webinar: Opening and Operating Community Summer Programming in the Capital Region in Exclusive Online Events As the economy reopens, parents returning to the workforce will be considering their childcare options, and health and safety is a key concern. BRAC is pleased to welcome Christian Engle of the YMCA of the Capital Region and Leea Russell of the Arts BREC’s Baton Rouge Gallery SUNDAYS AT 4. BREC’s Baton Rouge Gallery at 4 p.m. Lecture by Denton Hatcher and Molly Tay... at BREC’s Baton Rouge Gallery Every Sunday in BRPM Monthly Print Calendar Planetarium Family Hour and Stargazing LASM on Saturdays at 10 a.m. Gather around the campfire to learn about stars and constella... 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