Ideas for Parents

FAST FACTS Asset # 14: Adult Role Models - Youth are more likely to grow up healthy when parent(s)… [more]

Ideas for Parents Ideas for Parents

Take a Hike!!!

While Americans spend more and more money on exercise equipment, gym memberships, diet books, and crazy… [more]

Take a Hike!!! Take a Hike!!!

Where’s Spike Contest

Each month, look for Spike hidden somewhere in Lake Family Magazine. If you find Spike, email us at… [more]

Where’s Spike Contest Where’s Spike Contest

Ideas for Parents

January 4, 2010
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FAST FACTS
Asset # 14: Adult Role Models – Youth are more likely to grow up healthy when parent(s) and other adults model positive, responsible behavior.
What a Difference a Friend Makes
As a single parent, Eileen felt strongly that her 10-year-old son, John, needed a male role model in his life. Her father and two brothers [...]

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A Fresh Start

January 1, 2010
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I could wax on about the New Year and resolutions and losing weight and saving money and blah, blah, blah.  But you are going to do that yourself for the next…week or so (at least ) hee hee.  So, I’ll just leave those pep talks to the rest of the peanut gallery and leave you [...]

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FREE DENTAL CARE FOR KIDS!

January 1, 2010
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The Lake County Dental Society and Lake County Health Department are once again joining to give children, between the ages of 3 – 18 yrs old, access to free dental care in celebration of the annual Give Kids a Smile (GKAS) event.  The free dental screening will take place on Friday, February 27th from 9:00 [...]

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Take a Hike!!!

January 1, 2010
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It’s a New Year!!! Your resolution to get in shape does not required a gym membership when you can get in shape and enjoy time with your family in nature with a peaceful walk or bike ride.

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Stanley Pond Adventure Farm

January 1, 2010
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Harvesting Fun….
Have you checked this out? Stanley Pond Adventure Farm is open for fun! On November 14th,   we loaded up the kids and went out to customer appreciation day at Stanley Pond Adventure Farm in Astatula. We were instantly transported back in time to simpler days- when kids played outside in natural surroundings and participated [...]

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Where’s Spike Contest

December 30, 2009
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Each month, look for Spike hidden somewhere in Lake Family Magazine. If you find Spike, email us at info@lakefamilymagazine.com with where Spike is hiding. Be sure to include your name, age, school, and address when you enter. Entries must be in by the 15th of every month, so be sure to find [...]

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A Season for Everything

December 1, 2009
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Ah…everyone’s favorite time of year. This year the parties may not be as big and lavish, but still, it is in those times that the best holiday memories are made. A little extra baking instead of shopping, a board game instead of the ballet, hot cocoa and good books instead of the movies. I am [...]

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Gearing Up For Greatness

September 30, 2009
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An interview with Ron Wallace – Publisher of THE DAILY COMMERCIAL

September 24, 2009

Publick Occurrences
Both Foreign and
Domestick
(yes- that ’s how they spelled it back then!)
was the first newspaper published in America. It was
printed by Richard Pierce and edited by Benjamin
Harris in Boston on September 25, 1690. The
journalist stated in his first issue that he would issue
the newspaper “once a month, or, if any glut of
occurrences happen, oftener.” Thankfully, [...]

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The 2nd Annual Fun Fest Wrap Up

September 24, 2009

With over 50 vendors sporting games or activities
with prizes, it was a busy day for youngsters needing
a last minute get away before school began again.
This annual free event is becoming a favorite with
over 3,000 in attendance. There was so much to do
it is hard to tell about it all so be sure to visit the
website [...]

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