From the monthly archives:

December 2008

Need Help Finding Childcare?

December 30, 2008

The Northwest Arkansas Child Care Resource & Referral Center helps parent locate licensed and or / registered Child Care Providers in Benton, Carroll, Madison, Washington, Crawford, Sebastian, Scott, Franklin, Yell, Logan and Johnson counties. All referrals are free of charge.  Here’s their number:  479-751-3463 They also offer FREE parenting class at the Jones Center for Families every [...]

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First Night Fayetteville at the Northwest Arkansas Mall

December 29, 2008

First Night Fayetteville is the family friendly New Years Eve celebration in Northwest Arkansas.  First Night has historically been held on the Square in downtown Fayetteville.   But this year, the event will be held at the Northwest Arkansas Mall.  While the new venue is not as charming as the Square, the event is now almost entirely indoors [...]

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Beethoven’s Big Break was a Big Hit with my Boys!

December 24, 2008

When you ask my 3rd grader what kind of movie to rent, the answer is always “comedy.  hilarious comedy.”  It’s been fun to see his sense of humor develop, and we are always looking for new, age appropriate movies to feed the beast.  That’s why I was excited to receive a review copy of the [...]

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Wizard of Oz Tickets Winner!

December 22, 2008

Congratulations to Life+Kids reader Laura Kroggel.  She won two tickets to The Wizard of Oz at the Walton Arts Center and a $10 gift certificate to Jose’s Mexican Restaurant! Didn’t win?  Don’t worry.  Just go to www.waltonartscenter.org and buy your tickets! You should click here and go to the comments to see all the reader’s [...]

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School’s Out Activities at the Springdale Public Library

December 20, 2008

SCHOOL’S OUT ACTIVITES AT THE LIBRARY Beat the winter blahs with children’s holiday programs at the Springdale Public Library.  On Monday, December 22, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., match your game wits against others with School’s Out Board Games!  Games not your thing?  You can also make a last minute holiday craft to give as a [...]

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10% Off at Terra Tots in Fayetteville

December 20, 2008

To celebrate this holiday season, Terra Tots natural parenting is offering 10% off of any purchase made on Tuesday, December 23rd!    PLAN toys rocking horse – regular price $60, ON SALE for $50 PLAN Toys Adventure Road & Rail – regular price $200, ON SALE for $175 PLAN Toys shopping cart – regular price $65, [...]

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Wizard of Oz at the Walton Arts Center

December 17, 2008

Note:  The contest for tickets is over, but you can still get tickets to the show by going to www.waltonartscenter.org.  The greatest family musical of all time, THE WIZARD OF OZ, is touching down in theaters across the country with an appearance in Fayetteville  at Walton Arts Center.  Don’t miss the chance to travel “Over [...]

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Community Candlelight Service in Jane, Missouri

December 13, 2008

I received this information from LifeSpring, a new church in Jane.  The pastor’s wife is a Life+Kids subscriber and the church focuses on families with children:  Many churches hold worship services on Christmas Eve.A new community of faith, LifeSpring United Methodist Church, is offering an alternative for those who want to experience a Christmas Eve service, but [...]

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Timely Class: Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University

December 13, 2008

Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University Class begins at Trinity United Methodist Church, Fayetteville AR on January 13 from 6-8pm.  Child care is provided.  Call 479-575-9500 for more information or to register for this class. This 13 week class is a biblically-based, video driven small group study that teaches families to beat debt, build wealth and give [...]

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Support Life+Kids When you shop at Amazon.com

December 12, 2008

Are you an amazon.com shopper?  Everytime you shop, get there by clicking on this link to amazon.com.  When you do, a small percentage of your purchase price will go back to Life+Kids. This is an easy way to support Life+Kids at no cost to you! P.S.  If you get these posts by email and cannot [...]

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