The Halves And The Half Nots
By Mike O’Hern, Center Director of Mathnasium of West Knoxville What in the world makes fractions so darned difficult for…
The Educational Benefits Of Summer Camp
By Michael K. Smith, Ph.D. “It is a real art to construct educational activities that are enjoyable; many summer camps…
The Difference Between Sedation And Anesthesia
by Audrey Madigan Some children can become anxious when they come to the hospital for treatment or medical procedures. As…
The 2014 Knoxville Parent Summer Camps Directory
Adamah Adventures co-ed, sleepover, adventure Multiple sessions, Jun-Aug. Georgia, North Carolina, Utah, Washington, Oregon. Adam Griff, 404-297-4914, [email protected], adamahadventures.org. Adamah…
Lifelong Memories In The Making
By Allison Hodges, Director of Camp Webb Summer camp activities give kids the opportunity to play, develop skills and make…
“America’s Secret City”
Discover Oak Ridge this spring with your kids Story and Photo by the Oak Ridge Convention and Visitors Bureau. Are…
Help! I’m Suffering from…Adolescence!
It’s 7:30 a.m., and I’m braving the morning traffic and the cold weather as I weave my way through West…
Transitioning Through Life With Nature
by Caleb Carlton, Teacher Naturalist at Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont I like to think of human beings as living…
Preventing Teenage Alcohol and Drug Problems
Decide to incorporate empathy and insight By Kathryn Rea Smith, PH.D. As a forensic psychologist who evaluates individuals with alcohol…
Do You Know What Your Kids Are Downloading?
by Detective Aaron Yarnell, Knox County Sheriff’s Office Snap Chat me, shoot me an I.M., don’t forget it’s #tbt (Throw…
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Adopt A Life, Save A Life
By Jeff Ashin, CEO, Young-Williams Animal Center. Photo by: Young-Williams Animal Center Are you or your child thinking of adding…