Archive for Especially for Kids
Discover Fine Art: Legendary & Local
Sep
19
2019
Want to learn more about fine art and amazing artists via local resources? [continue reading]
25 Children’s Books For Back-to-School
Sep
2
2019
“Back to school!” These words can evoke a variety of emotions in the hearts of children everywhere. For some, this time can be full of anxiety and concerns over making friends, fitting in, and finding their way around a new school or classroom. Even self-directed learners and homeschool families can feel the jitters associated with [continue reading]
5 Featured Culinary Art Resources in Western MA
Aug
24
2019
This month, Hilltown Families Contributing Writer, Cheryl Allan Carlyle, encourages readers to ‘get inspired’ by the art and tradition of food, connecting them with local chefs who are passionate about sharing their secrets! [continue reading]
Summer Storms: A Reading List
Aug
16
2019
Late summer means thunderstorms and, sometimes, hurricanes, too. Our collection of storm-themed books can be used to learn courage in the face of bad weather and to find resilience in times of change that we cannot control. [continue reading]
Summer Camping Adventures Promote Nature-Based Play and Learning
Aug
7
2019
Camping is one of the most classic outdoor adventures of childhood, and thanks to the wealth of state parks and forests found locally, there are endless camping adventures to be had in western Massachusetts! From exposing young campers to sleeping outside to allowing children to experience all aspects of the local landscape, camping trips are [continue reading]
Monarch Butterflies: The Life & Science
Aug
2
2019
Monarch butterflies make perhaps the most epic of all migratory journeys! Here we feature an amazing video using Google Earth to track their journey and share ways families can protect them as citizen scientists… [continue reading]
16 Books for Summer Reading
Jul
16
2019
Summer is here, and kids are looking forward to playing outside and enjoying the warm weather while swimming, riding their bikes and exploring. It’s also an excellent time for reading. Even though school is out, kids can still keep learning by reading over the summer. Public libraries make that more fun with their summer reading [continue reading]
Things to do in Western Mass this summer
Jun
21
2019
Check out this list of things to do around Western Mass this summer:
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Miracle League starts new season off at Springfield College
Jun
10
2019
“The organization gives kids of all abilities the chance to get out and play baseball.”
Read more about it here: https://www.westernmassnews.com/news/miracle-league-starts-new-season-off-at-springfield-college/article_cb8545ec-8b15-11e9-95f6-6bc09f006005.html?fbclid=IwAR2xmRsdBgBeRo38zMqVdG0Z7ikXkrPC8OQHmDU4_ie1DncUhIcom0DwMxI [continue reading]
Read more about it here: https://www.westernmassnews.com/news/miracle-league-starts-new-season-off-at-springfield-college/article_cb8545ec-8b15-11e9-95f6-6bc09f006005.html?fbclid=IwAR2xmRsdBgBeRo38zMqVdG0Z7ikXkrPC8OQHmDU4_ie1DncUhIcom0DwMxI [continue reading]
Hilltown Families on Mass Appeal: Learning through the Lens of Spring
Apr
30
2019
Hilltown Families and Mass Appeal (a weekday, hour-long lifestyle program on NBC) have teamed up to offer a live monthly segment on WWLP 22News! Each month, community-based education specialist and Hilltown Families’ Founder, Sienna Wildfield, joins Mass Appeal hosts to talk about ways to engage in your community while supporting the interests and education of [continue reading]
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