Should My Child Repeat Kindergarten?
Reader Question: Even though he had an early-August birthday, we started our son in Kindergarten this past Fall at a…
John Rosemond
Are Some Children Naturally More Sensitive?
Reader Question: My 4-year-old daughter, when I do something that upsets her, like reprimand her for something, begins to cry…
Child Distracted in School
Reader Question: Our son, age 8, did fine in school in first grade, but has struggled in second. We’ve taken…
Is There a Cure for Lying?
Parents of children who habitually lie can breathe a huge sigh of relief – The New York Times says that…
Establish Good Eating Habits Early
Reader Question: Our son is two-and-one-half and for the most part eats very well. We make up his plate…
John Rosemond: The “Ticket” System
Reader Question: I’ve been trying for two months with little to no success to get your “ticket” system to work…
Is My Toddler’s Behavior “Normal”?
Reader Question: My parents recently told me that my husband and I are letting our toddler run our family and…
Zero Tolerance for a Sassy Mouth
Reader Question: Our 8-year-old has suddenly developed a very sassy mouth. She picked this up from a new neighborhood friend…
Video Game Addiction Worsening Among Teen Boys
Responding to my recent columns on video games and smart phones, a reader asks what the problem is, thus proving…
How to Stop Yelling at Your Kids
Reader Question: I get very frustrated with my children when they don’t obey me, even down to the simplest of…
Jul
16
Mon
6:00 pm
PAW Patrol Live! The Great Pirat...
@ Mobile Civic Center
PAW Patrol Live! The Great Pirat...
@ Mobile Civic Center
Jul 16 @ 6:00 pm
PAW Patrol Live! sets sail with a new pirate adventure!
7:00 pm
Moonlight Chassé Ballroom Dance ...
@ Hot Wheels Skating Rink
Moonlight Chassé Ballroom Dance ...
@ Hot Wheels Skating Rink
Jul 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Moonlight Chassé Ballroom Dance Society is open to the public for dancing every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month. Live music is featured for dancing Cha Cha Cha, Swing (West Coast and East Coast), Rumba, Waltz, Salsa, Argentine Tango,...
8:45 pm
Sparks After Dark Fireworks Show
@ The Wharf
Sparks After Dark Fireworks Show
@ The Wharf
Jul 16 @ 8:45 pm
The Sparks After Dark fireworks show will flash to life again this summer! You’ll have a weekly chance to catch the high-flying flickers in action.
Jul
17
Tue
all-day
Fantasy Island Toys Craft Classes
@ Fantasy Island Toys
Fantasy Island Toys Craft Classes
@ Fantasy Island Toys
Jul 17 all-day
Create some summer fun and join our activity classes! Parents and caregivers are encouraged to stay and watch the creativity unfold! Classes usually last 30 minutes to an hour. Spots fill quickly and sign up fees must be paid at...
all-day
Terrific Tuesdays
@ Daphne Public Library
Terrific Tuesdays
@ Daphne Public Library
Jul 17 all-day
Terrific Tuesdays are packed with fun! The library will offer stories, crafts, and songs for Lap Babies at 10:30 AM, and cool crafts and games for Tweens at 1:30 PM.
10:00 am
5 Rivers StoryTime
@ 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center
5 Rivers StoryTime
@ 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center
Jul 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
The 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month is StoryTime at 5 Rivers. This week’s story is about the sights, sounds and smells of a salt marsh. Children under the age of 6 are welcome to stop by for a...