Hailie Monkarsh was looking forward to her final softball season at The Meadows School. She had played competitive softball since she was a kid in Northwest Girls Softball and then moving into travel ball and then to high school softball. Hailie Monkarsh But one game into her senior season, it all ended. First, schools were closed due to the coronavirus crisis … [Read more...] about Meadow’s Monkarsh misses chance for softball glory in senior season
Kids and Family
County Parks & Recreation Department to Offer Second Van to Host More `In It Together SNV’ Dance Parties
Starting Wednesday, the Clark County Department of Parks and Recreation will have a second van hitting local streets to bring more driveway dance parties to Southern Nevada residents who are enjoying the popular program as part of the “In It Together SNV” initiative. Hours of operation also are changing to two shifts – 10 a.m. to noon and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through … [Read more...] about County Parks & Recreation Department to Offer Second Van to Host More `In It Together SNV’ Dance Parties
Learning at Home: 5 Tips for Teaching Children Financial Literacy
StatePoint If you have school-age children, you are probably one of the many parents facing the challenge of educating your kids at home. While there are countless learning options available—from virtual music classes to videos about zoo animals—financial literacy is one important subject that should not be overlooked. Teaching your children financial literacy gives … [Read more...] about Learning at Home: 5 Tips for Teaching Children Financial Literacy
How to Manage Stress Through Music
StatePoint With routines upturned and health concerns top of mind, many people are feeling an extra amount of stress these days, too much of which can be bad for one’s mental and physical health. However, music has many mood-boosting, stress-relieving benefits. Here are four ways to incorporate more of it into your life without even leaving the house: • Too much … [Read more...] about How to Manage Stress Through Music
Nevada Department of Education releases path forward – responding to COVID-19
CARSON CITY - The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) today released its Path Forward Plan – Responding to COVID-19 to support schools and districts in continuing to provide educational opportunities to all students. The Path Forward Plan outlines work that has been done to shift policies and practices to date, as well as next steps to navigate the … [Read more...] about Nevada Department of Education releases path forward – responding to COVID-19