East side: Here’s where to find Santa this holiday season
Santa Claus might live at the North Pole, but he’s spending a lot of time on the east side of Sioux Falls this holiday season.
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Photography businesses offer immersive experiences for holiday portraits and beyond
It’s part photo shoot, part trip to the North Pole. Multiple photographers are finding lots of families looking for this kind of holiday experience.
Need a babysitter? Get ready to pay — if you can find one
The going rate for babysitters? Nationally, it’s $20 per hour. Locally, it’s not far off — and that’s if you can find one.
Fire prevention, safety for your kids
It won’t take long, but the time you invest to go over these reminders with your kids could be priceless.
New partnership offers mental health help for students, parents
Raising kids brings so many challenges. Parents, we guarantee the topics covered in this new online series are going to resonate with you.
From college student to career professional, child care team members rave about working here
âYou have to have a passion for kids, but if you do, this is the place to be.â
Unlikely bond: Moms, stepmoms forge friendships, gain national notice
It is a relationship most families wonât ever get to see: two women working through the hostility and hardship that often come with a new marriage, divorce or separation to become good friends.
Breaking cycle of poverty: Bright Start Nurse-Family Partnership
How do you break the cycle of poverty? Programs like this, that are proven to help new moms and babies get a “bright start.”
What about the kids? Children and domestic violence
Domestic violence harms children as much as it does women and men. Join the movement to help drive it out.
Adaptive Aquatics welcomes kids with disabilities into water
There are some incredible things happening in the water at Sanford Wellness Center. Meet the only instructor of her kind in five states.
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