While Florida's high marks in family fun make it good for families, it scored poorly for affordability and personal income, WalletHub said.
"Child Abuse Could Lead to Being Sold for Sex," Says Florida’s Anti-Sex Trafficking Pioneers at Selah Freedom
For the Next Week, You Can Join the Best Online Summer Camp in Town and enjoy 25% OFF Tuition
Memberships, daily admission, plants and other gift shop items on sale at the Children’s Garden and Art Center on Friday.
Escape the house and pick out a pumpkin this fall while your family enjoys the fun at Sarasota-area pumpkin patches.
Free online programs are scheduled through December
Social and emotional skills are vital for success in kindergarten, and Girl Scouts is filling this critical need, disrupted by COVID-19.
New badges in automotive engineering, STEM career exploration, entrepreneurship and civics help girls become ambitious and decisive leaders
J&J Summer Youth Rodeo Camp of Sarasota celebrates 10 years of helping campers learn & grow their passion
Father's Day is going to be a bit different this year, but we can still honor the special dads in our lives.
The new four-week Girl Scout series features unique hands-on activities for girls in grades K-1, 2-3, and 4-5.
A variety of virtual and at-home programs are now available at www.gsgcf.org.
Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida will be holding two open houses on September 7 & 8 for girls in grades K-12 and their families.
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
Local schools host information nights for prospective new Girl Scout members
The state of Florida is giving you two opportunities this June to enjoy license-free fishing.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
Suncoast Science Centers hosts 4th annual Remote Control Custom Car Open
Adding some creative spice and less sugar means healthier and more meaningful options for kids
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Free, fun, family-friendly event encourages kids to stay active and keep learning all summer long
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Some commonly misused and abused words
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
Unlike the total solar eclipse we experienced in August 2017, there is no special eyewear needed to view the Super Blood Wolf Moon Eclipse.
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
Getting a good night's sleep can reduce anxiety.
Keeping Sarasota County Beautiful recently awarded SMA Prep middle school cadets and staff with the School Excellence Award
Meals on Wheels of Sarasota gets holiday help from local businesses and Subaru "Share the Love" campaign.
Three Sarasota County teachers were surprised Tuesday, Nov. 13, when they were revealed as Teacher of the Year finalists.
The public is invited to a Holiday Photo Fundraiser on Nov 10 from 10am - 4pm at both SMA campuses, attendees are asked to pre-register.
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
A grant from the YMCA of the USA will help 50 low-income children learn how to swim at no cost.
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Middle and high school cadets at Sarasota Military Academy, a local public charter school, plan events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida is kicking off its new membership year with the annual Things a Girl Can DO! festival on Sunday, Sept. 16.
Understanding how it happens and how to prevent it can save your child’s life.
Thirty New Badges Power Girl Leadership in 21st Century Issues
Meals on Wheels provides healthy lunches to children and families at multiple back-to-school events
Free, community-wide celebration features games and activities, food, YMCA and community program information, and school supply giveaway
Family-friendly event will feature free activities
The free, family-friendly event will feature school supply giveaways, food, entertainment, games and much more.
Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida invites families to enjoy a day of all-ages fun, Girl-Scout style, on Saturday, July 28 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Meals on Wheels of Sarasota will donate close to 1,000 lunches for the 10th annual Days 4 Hope.
Themed events open to girls entering grades K-1
The popular annual youth program will be hosted at Sarasota High School while arena renovations are ongoing
Free family event will be held May 1 in Sarasota
Monthly programs to feature volunteers reading to children, the gift of a book for all young participants