Kids

‘Those things that last’: Mentoring relationships create positive impact on both participants

“Every kid benefits from a positive influence in their lives.” Meet a mentor and mentee who both say simple time spent together makes a huge difference.

Scratch the screen time this holiday break with these strategies for staying active

Inspired to encourage less screen time in the year ahead? Start during holiday break with these ideas from GreatLIFE Golf & Fitness.

Bright Start holiday party showcases program success

Step inside a special Christmas party celebrating area families off to a “bright start” with their new little ones.

Chance meeting reveals power of foster care, adoption

Decades after foster care first caused their paths to cross, the baby and the former teenager who helped care for him met again.

Turning waiting into hope for families seeking answers about autism, developmental differences

“We don’t just deliver results – we help families move forward.” How a new approach to assessments is bringing much-needed answers for families.

Is it a cold or RSV? Know when to call your child’s doctor

It’s thought that almost all children have been infected with RSV by the time they reach their second birthdays. Here’s what to know about it.

Communication looks different for everyone: How LifeScape helps kids like Jayce find their voice

At 13, Jace has plenty to say – and now, thanks to technology and excellent therapy, he can share his thoughts with the world.

National kid-led entrepreneur market finds successful Sioux Falls expansion

A kid-led entrepreneur market expanding nationwide also is gaining momentum in the Sioux Falls area.

Avera NICU Read-A-Thon sends every baby home with a book

The event was designed to promote positive bonding for babies – but the readers definitely saw the benefit too.

New to Sioux Falls and expecting a baby: Family finds right care team when it mattered most

At 34 weeks’ pregnant, she moved to Sioux Falls – then found just the care she and her baby would need.

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