by Alexandria Battle
Carole P. Roman used to teach, before her business sense kicked in and inspired her to start a family business with her husband. After doing that successfully for many years, she decided to give authoring a book a try too! Good thing she did–this month’s book is fourth in the series she started, and she’s got even more wonderful stories planned.
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The Story: Le Theatre de Marionette loosely adapts the children’s classic story by Hans Christian Anderson to the marionette stage in this impressive presentation. Children will be spellbound by the beautifully carved marionettes of the underwater kingdom and the underwater stage effects. The story follows Ariel, daughter of King Neptune who yearns for a life not bound by water. She makes a deal with the Sea Witch Ursula in exchange for her lovely singing voice. She has but three days to convince the handsome Prince Eric to fall in love or be bound to the Sea Witch forever.
North Texas Kids Summer Camps and Kids Activities Guide 2013
by Shelly Fisher
As summer is in full swing, parents have a lot to think about; should I get a sitter, what groceries do I need, do I plan a vacation, and what about summer camp!? Finding the right camp is an adventure of its own, but once you settle on one there a few things to keep in mind in order to ease any worry for both you and children.
With hot and dry summers, many Texans enjoy spending their time cooling off by the pool, lake or beach. However, every day, about 10 people die from unintentional drowning and of these 10, two are children aged 14 or younger according to the CDC. With summer upon us, First Choice ER Executive Medical Director, Dr. Mike Muzzarelli offers 10 tips to staying safe in and around water.
1. Never leave children unattended around any body of water. According to Safekids.org, an adult should be within arm’s reach to provide active supervision.
