Kids Entertainment

Rainbow the Chameleon was very happy with her friends at the zoo. Every day she got to change colors for all of the kids, and they laughed and giggled at all of the different colors of the rainbow that she could change into. Then one evening while sneaking around the zoo (as the animals did when all of the humans went home for the day) her friend Casey the Frilled Lizard found a secret room hidden below one of the buildings, and inside that room was an Amazing Machine! This crazy contraption was able to duplicate things - even animals! But when two different animals went in, out came one ...

In my forty-plus years as a private music instructor, the question I'm asked the most by parents is: "How can I get my child to practice?" And, in this crazy-busy time, it gets asked even more! In this discussion, I will give you answers to this question, as well as a heap of advice on helping your young musician/singer/dancer become the very best s/he can be! Put these strategies to use and you will be helping your child maintain an endeavor that will last a lifetime and provide joy, satisfaction, and a sense of accomplishment along the way!

You may not believe in Santa Claus, at least not at your current age, but if you celebrate Christmas, you know there was a time when you believed with all your heart, a time when you weren’t quite sure, and a time when the truth became all too clear. The 12 stories that follow reflect a mix of those emotions and events, told by the man - then boy - who experienced them in the early 1950s.

Guess What! You have just found out your high school teenager is going to NYC for their annual trip. Should you panic now, or wait til you hear the price? One parent's short memoir of Band Trip sticker shock!