Life With Kids
Modern manners
Modern manners
Teens and the etiquette of cell phones and texting
By Janis Hashe
“With each other, they have no problem with texting, talking with an iPod in their ear—but they need to be taught that with an adult, or in a more serious discussion, that type of behavior is inappropriate.” Alex J. Packer, author of How [...]
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Opening the Door The whens, wheres and hows of talking to your teen By Janis Hashe Photo by Julie Hogue Communicating ...
Teens’ one-stop shop for college info online Located in the 10th Street offices of the Public Education Foundation, the ...
Healthy Kids
Top-notch treatment for childhood cancerTop-notch treatment for childhood cancer—close to home
By Jennifer Keates, MD
Jennifer Keates, MD, pediatric oncologist with T.C. Thompson Children’s Hospital at Erlanger, is also an assistant professor of pediatrics with the UT College of Medicine Chattanooga. For more information, call Erlanger’s physician referral line at 778-LINK (5465).
New York. Chicago. Atlanta. Memphis. Nashville. What does Chattanooga have [...]
Active Kids
2010 Outdoor Chattanooga Gear SwapOutdoor Chattanooga Gear Swap & Expo
April 10th, 2010
Coolidge Park & Renaissance Park
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Outdoor Chattanooga Gear Swap and Expo
Sustainable Chattanooga Earth Day
Chattanooga Parent Magazine Summer Fun Zone & Camp Expo
CHATTANOOGA GREEN and OUTDOOR CHATTANOOGA announce The Chattanooga Green Festival and Outdoor Expo April 10th 2010 at Coolidge Park 10:00a.m. [...]
Creative Kids
Servings from the cereal bowl
Servings from the Cereal Bowl
by Dave Loftin
Sarah Lee Guthrie & Family
Go Waggaloo
© 2009 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
With the name Guthrie, you know this is going to be a great batch of tunes. Sarah Lee Guthrie (youngest daughter of Arlo) and her husband, Johnny Irion, have put together a beautiful collection of songs for the [...]
Learning Kids
Key to reading success Key to reading success:
One simple habit, begin early
Brought to you by Read20, building a community of readers.
What’s the best way to ensure that your child succeeds in reading? Put a book in her hand every day—starting when she is very, very young.
It’s critical for children to have direct access to early reading opportunities [...]

