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Keeping It Real

The Gift of Wings

The Gift of Wings

May 29, 2026 By Lora Wimsatt Leave a Comment

“There are two lasting bequests we can give our children: One is roots, the other is wings.” Hodding Carter Jr. said that, and he was right. When we ... Continue Reading

Teaching Gratitude in a Season of “I’m Bored”

Teaching Gratitude in a Season of “I’m Bored”

May 29, 2026 By Andrea King Leave a Comment

Alice Cooper said it best with “school’s out for the summer, school’s out forever, I’m bored to pieces.” The accuracy in his lyrics is chilling. At ... Continue Reading

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Parent Profile: Meet Shanna McGinnis

Parent Profile: Meet Shanna McGinnis

April 1, 2026 By Owensboro Parent Leave a Comment

After 16 years as a pediatrician, Shanna pivoted from medicine to real estate and hospitality, founding Blue Bridge Homes, a collection of Airbnbs ... Continue Reading

Stories That Start  Close to Home

Stories That Start Close to Home

January 29, 2026 By Owensboro Parent Leave a Comment

There’s something extra special about reading a children’s book written by someone from your own community. These stories don’t just come from ... Continue Reading

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Watermelon Collage Activity

Watermelon Collage Activity

May 29, 2026 By Owensboro Parent Leave a Comment

Materials: ›› Glue ›› Paper ›› Scissors ›› Red, Pink, and green tissue paper and/or magazine cutouts ›› Black paper/magazine cutouts (for ... Continue Reading

Scratch Art

Scratch Art

April 1, 2026 By Owensboro Parent Leave a Comment

Sponsored by Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts Materials ›› Crayons ›› Paper ›› Black acrylic paint (or another dark color) ›› Paint brush ›› ... Continue Reading

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