Looking for a new furry or scaly addition to your family but don’t know where to start? The Lexington Humane Society, ASPCA and Lexington veterinarian Dr. Butch Schroyer have a few recommendations for families.
When parents interested in redecorating a child’s room enter the Oak Factory furniture store in Brannon Crossing, owners Denisa and Mike Cooper say it all starts with the bed. Customers have told the Coopers that their selection of bedrooms is the largest in town.
Musikgarten of Lexington, the state’s most nationally decorated Musikgarten program, is celebrating its 15-year anniversary in a new building while expanding services to offer more private lessons. The new location is at 121 Malabu Drive, Suites 1 & 2, and covers 2,400 square feet.
For a community to effectively prevent underage drinking, it is essential that licensed alcohol retailers ensure that their sellers and servers are trained in the best methods to prevent underage alcohol sales. This includes checking identification, recognizing and confiscating fake IDs, and refusing sales to customers who are intoxicated or are purchasing alcohol for minors.
After completing the course, parents can join an ongoing parent support group or be coached individually. Growing Peaceful Families also offers a monthly book club following the book “A Mother’s Guide to Self-Renewal” by Renee Trudeau.
When the Executive Director of the Child Care Council of Kentucky is married to the Early Childhood Gap Intervention Specialist for Fayette County schools, you can bet they sometimes talk shop over dinner. That turns out to be a good thing for local families. Dinner conversations between Bradley and Whitney Stevenson resulted in another marriage […]
If you are the parent of a teenager, how confident are you that your child does not drink alcohol? Your confidence might be misplaced, says Michael Winkler, a senior at Bryan Station High and chairperson of the Fayette County Youth Coalition for Alcohol Education. The coalition consists of high school students and is affiliated with […]
By Dr. Phil Roberts and Zac Betts, Clinical Director, ALMC It’s safe to say that everyone wants health, but what about wellness? In the health-care field, “health” seems to overshadow “wellness.” Nursing homes are filled with patients who have health, yet lack wellness. Too often we allow ourselves to be treated for symptoms and neglect […]
While the students in your house prepare for college, many parents are preparing for their own challenge — how to pay for college. Lexington Family Magazine answers three of the most pressing questions.
For more than 40 years, Blue Grass Baptist School has provided a strong Christian education at a reasonable price to the Central Kentucky community. BGBS offers a college prep curriculum that ensures that every student is prepared academically, spiritually and emotionally to face the challenges of the world at a tuition level that allows the opportunity to be available to more families.
