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Summer fun for your kids can include great games that encourage reading and slow the summer slide.
Get ready for a summer reading recharge
Summer is the perfect time to power up your child’s literacy skills through playful reading activities that keep their minds active and ready for the new school year. From hopscotch with letter sounds to creating poetic rhythms and imaginary maps, these ideas make reading fun for all ages. more
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Facilitating Language Growth in Early Children
Language is essential for children to express their thoughts and feelings and understand  each other. It supports your child's ability to communicate, express, and understand their  feelings, while supporting their thinking skills and helping them develop and maintain  relationships.  more
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June edition of The Young Observer has arrived!
In this issue, I’ve gathered some of our favorite stories, fun facts, and creative activities to keep your imagination soaring all summer long. more
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What's an Ozobot?
The “Kids at the Well” summer camp runs from June 2nd to July 26th at the Well Activity Center in Apopka. more
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May edition of The Young Observer is here!
This month, we're celebrating curiosity, creativity, and the joy of learning something new everyday! Check out stories, puzzles, photos and more to inspire you to keep reading, wondering, and dreaming big. more
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City announces its 2025 summer camp program
The camp will run Mondays through Fridays from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, offering recreational activities and field trips for youth aged 6 to 13. more
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DCF launches new and improved website to help families interested in adoption
The dynamic upgrade enhances the adoption journey by streamlining information about the process and providing prospective adoptive parents with every resource available to connect them with a child in need of a forever family. more
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The mythology of extracting wisdom teeth
Wisdom teeth are just your third molars. They are just the last tooth to erupt, and often, our mouths do not have enough space to accommodate them. They are no different than the rest of your teeth. more
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Teresa Sawyer is pictured here with Joe Chessa and Mike McFadden from the Knights of Columbus.
The Above and Beyond Pregnancy Center in Apopka receives large donation from local nonprofits
"We are so thankful to St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Apopka, and the Knights of Columbus who just did a 'daily bread' bank drive and raised $5,000 for us, plus donated close to $6,000-worth of brand new baby items." more
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New all-inclusive playground coming to the Northwest Recreation Complex
The project will include installation of new play structures, swings, slides, We-Go-Rounds, ZipKrooz, a children’s play area, accessible pathways, a sensory garden, and additional enhancements. more
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4 surprising facts about health insurance / 4 datos sorprendentes sobre el seguro de salud
People often think it’s too expensive, too confusing, and too hard to enroll in. Some question whether they need health insurance at all, and they choose to go  without coverage, leaving themselves and their families unprotected from expensive medical bills. more
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Abortion funds in Florida carry on despite Amendment 4 loss
FAN is on track to award $500,000 in support by the end of the year, which is approximately $100,000 more than the group dispersed last year, but that figure doesn’t totally reflect the increasing demand. more
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Of course you can buy an evil clown at Home Depot.
Why is Halloween spending growing when Americans are supposedly cutting back?
While polls suggest many Americans are feeling financially fragile, the data indicates it isn’t having much impact on Halloween spending. more
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Try it, you’ll like it! Winter Indoor Futsal with Central Florida Soccer Club
The Central Florida Soccer Club Indoor Futsal Program is open to U8- High School boys and girls. You're welcome to join if you’re part of a club or looking to stay active during the offseason. more
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6 Tips for Helping Your Children through Divorce Proceedings
In this post, we intend to help couples going through family court understand exactly how to process this experience without causing undue harm or bad memories, while also allowing their children to understand. It’s a difficult task, but one you can accomplish. more
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An experimental aircraft like this solar-powered airship could someday play a role in providing internet access to rural areas or disaster zones.
A third of the world’s population lacks internet connectivity − airborne communications stations could change that
Telecommunications equipment positioned high in the air, on uncrewed balloons, airships, gliders and airplanes, could increase social and economic equality by filling internet connectivity gaps. This could allow more people to participate fully in the digital age. An experimental aircraft like this solar-powered … more
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Eggs Up Grill in Apopka hosts Pre-Back to School celebration with Apopka Dog Mayor Asher
On Thursday, August 8th from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Apopka families will have an “eggcellent” opportunity to enjoy a free, pre-back-to-school event at Eggs Up Grill in Apopka located at 502 S. Hunt Club Blvd. in the Publix shopping plaza by ACE Hardware. more
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Rep. Daniel Webster will speak at the August 15th benefit breakfast for Above & Beyond Pregnancy Center in Apopka.
Rep. Daniel Webster speaking in Apopka
Above & Beyond Pregnancy Center in Apopka presents its First Annual Benefit Breakfast featuring keynote speaker US Congressman Daniel Webster, to raise support for, and bring healing and hope to women and families in Apopka. more
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Your child's best school year starts with their best smile
When our children are overly conscious of their smile, it creates unseen stressors on their mental health and overall well-being, which can be difficult to talk about with parents and family. more
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OCPS provides summer meals for children at no charge               
No need to sign up! No forms! Just meals at no charge all summer long. Orange County Public Schools offers free meals to every student and all children 18 years and younger, thanks to the Summer BreakSpot program. more
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Kick it up a notch: Elevate your game at Indoor Soccer Camp this summer
Whether you're a fresh-faced newbie or a mini Messi in the making, the Central Florida Soccer Club in Apopka has programs to fit your skillset. more
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DOH-Orange highlights National Water Safety Month
Florida offers countless opportunities to enjoy water recreation in pools, lakes, and other surrounding bodies of water. That is why water safety is critical. more
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Governor signs bill allowing teens older than 16 to work 30+ hours per week
The law will go into effect on July 1, allowing Florida minors older than 16 to work more than 30 hours per week if a parent, guardian, or school superintendent gives their permission in a waiver. more
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Back-to-Ghoul Shopping: This is expected to be the biggest-ever year for US Halloween Costume Shopping
With 73% of Americans saying they’ll celebrate this year, retailers are salivating as much as a trick-or-treater staring down a king-size KitKat. As historians tell it, Halloween  originated  from Samhain,  the  ancient Celtic festival … more
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Anxiety, depression and suicide among U.S. teens continue to increase.
As the mental health crisis in children and teens worsens, the dire shortage of mental health providers is preventing young people from getting the help they need
For every 100,000 children in the U.S. – with 1 in 5 of those children having a mental, emotional or behavioral disorder in a given year – there are only 14 child and adolescent psychiatrists available to treat them. Why the shortage? more
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