We miss sharing Missoula’s exciting events in our weekly “Around Town” so we’ve decided to switch it up and focus on things you can do “Around Home”—including some local businesses offering activities for pick up or delivery!
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If you are planning on hiding eggs around your home or yard, check out these guilt free goodies, most you already have on hand!
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“It’s too bad that our job feels so unsafe right now. I hate to think of any of my co-workers or their families contracting this virus, but I’m sure it will happen. That is a sobering reality.” In effort to provide the human perspective behind our heroes in healthcare, we’re unmasking the front lines by sharing their thoughts, feelings and experiences.
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We miss sharing Missoula’s exciting events in our weekly “Around Town” so we’ve decided to switch it up and focus on things you can do “Around Home”—including some local businesses offering activities for pick up or delivery!
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Western Montana families are facing the medical uncertainties of growing a family during a pandemic.
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It's easy to numb and binge on episodes of Tiger King. It’s easy to keep yourself busy in order to keep from feeling what is happening right now. You may be feeling intensified anxiety as the weight of what is being asked of you lays heavy on your shoulders. Here’s what I’ve learned through my years in trauma healing.
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Coming up with enough activities throughout the week to keep your child entertained can be a chore! We’ve rounded up a few suggestions to help ease the boredom for parents and children.
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As a photographer, documenting is what I do. That doesn’t stop because of a global pandemic. That’s why I’m so grateful to everyone who said ‘yes’ to the Front Steps Project. I spent my Thursday running around town, photographing this crazy time from the safety of six feet away as families stood out on their front porches.
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We are documenting this time by taking five-minute “Front Steps Portraits” of Missoula residents. Our in-house photographer Tiffany Williams with Tiffany Photography will spend Thursday, March 26 scurrying around town to snap super fast images of Missoula families on their front steps. Our goal is to document this interesting time and bring us together virtually since we can’t be together face to face.
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With grocery store aisles packed and shortages, families are becoming more aware of how dependent we are on an uninterrupted supply chain for our food. Now is a great time to learn how to grow food at home, whether you live in a house in the suburbs or on acres of land in the country or in a city apartment. Fortunately, it doesn’t take much to start seedlings at home, and it’s a great project for little hands!
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As a newfound (and sometimes reluctant) family doing school at home, there may be lots of information bombarding you on social media with minute-by-minute schedules, colored coded organizational plans, and 500 of the “must” see online educational tools. Many kids need and thrive on predictability and routines, but if you are finding yourself overwhelmed and stressed out by this new role, take a moment to read these thoughts from a seasoned homeschool mom.
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As the coronavirus/COVID-19 public health crisis hits us here in Montana, there is a great deal of uncertainty and anxiety. School has been closed, our routines have been upended, and we may be constantly checking the news so we get as much information as possible. Here’s some suggestions to support your children during this public health crisis.
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While many Montana families await their school’s instructions for remote learning in light of school closures, it is a great time to bookmark online resources that go above and beyond Paw Patrol or Captain Underpants. Check out these great resources:
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Ok, so your kid’s school could be cancelled until mid-April. Don’t get me wrong, there may be moments of insanity but overall this could be a really special time for you and your children. Check out these 10 tips!
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We know that many people have cancelled spring break plans either by choice or because of other restrictions. We support all efforts made to minimize the spread of the COVID-19 illness and know that this may mean hunkering down at home or practicing “social distancing” in public environments. So here’s 20 ideas to keep you and your kiddos occupied!
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Spring is here and Little League baseball and softball registration is in full swing! Here’s some helpful information whether you’re new to Little League or a seasoned pro.
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St. Patrick’s Day is almost here, and the magic of it is so fun with kids! Rainbows, leprechauns, pots of gold, four-leaf clovers. It’s easy to get in the spirit with a little ingenuity, a lot of green, and our guide to celebrating with your family in Western Montana!
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Whether you believe COVID-19 (also known as Coronavirus) is serious or seriously blown out of proportion, the impact the malady is having lately is undeniable. How are Missoula-area schools, health officials, and parents reacting?
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Only one week until spring break, but fear not… there are plenty of camps happening to help wear your kids out! Thanks to Alecia Gray for sending us a list of available camps!
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Looking for family friendly things to do in Missoula? Here are some exciting events happening around town this week!
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