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(Tax Watch America) - It's tax season and consulting firms are touting their quick and easy services to relieve the stress caused by filing complex returns.However, this year, businesses should be on … more
(NewsUSA) - U.S. energy demand is surging at an unprecedented rate. With economic growth, technological advances, and industrial expansion, our country’s energy demand is projected to grow by … more
(NewsUSA) - We are in an era of unprecedented energy demand growth, driven in large part by the rise of artificial intelligence, the rapid expansion of data centers and an unprecedented increase of … more
(NewsUSA) - “Writers of the Future Vol 41” by L. Ron HubbardStep into the extraordinary with an anthology that promises the unexpected, the thought-provoking and the unforgettable. Celebrating … more
(NewsUSA) - Demand for apartments is at a record high, with renters signing new leases and renewing their existing stays in droves. Residents’ expectations have also increased as they want their … more
(NewsUSA) - Backyards are getting a serious glow-up—and pools are leading the charge. From modern designs with resort-worthy features to automation that practically runs the show, today’s pools … more
(NewsUSA) - Marine Toys for Tots has been delivering joy and comfort to children in need during the holiday season for 77 years. While the core of their mission is their Holiday Campaign, the Program … more
(NewsUSA) - More than 100,000 Americans have said goodbye to their common skin cancer without requiring surgery, owing to a relatively new noninvasive treatment available at many dermatology … more
(NewsUSA) - Most Americans spend hours each day scrolling through their phones, but an expert at New York Institute of Technology warns this habit may lead to smartphone addiction—releasing the … more
(NewsUSA) - Across the United States, schools and families are grappling with a troubling rise in chronic absenteeism among students. Chronic absenteeism, defined as missing 10% (18 days) or more … more
(NewsUSA) - If you’re a pet parent who considers your furry companion a true family member, you’re not alone. Pet ownership is bigger—and more indulgent—than ever. The pet industry surpassed … more
(NewsUSA) - Child care remains a top priority—and a significant financial investment—for many families. Fortunately, several financial assistance programs are available around the country to … more
(NewsUSA) - Troy Ita’s life was turned upside down by diabetes. Thankfully, he doesn’t have to compromise lifestyle or family time with the help of groundbreaking technology. Family is at the … more
(NewsUSA) - “Onward, Ye Heroes” by C.S. BrownIn this exciting conclusion to the “Smoke Without Ash” fantasy series, three heroes must stand on the front line to defend the world from the … more
(NewsUSA) - If you put on socks this morning but skipped the sunscreen, you’re doing it wrong — at least according to a new nationwide campaign launched on  World Health Day  earlier this … more
(NewsUSA) - As the cold of winter fades, spring brings a fresh sense of renewal—and for many, it’s the first time in months they’ll be showing off their legs again. But for some, the thought of … more
(NewsUSA) - For more details, including important safety information, on VenaSeal, visit: https://www.medtronic.com/breakfree.Sources1 Gloviczki P, Comerota AJ, Dalsing MC, et al. The care of … more
(NewsUSA) - For more details, including important safety information, on VenaSeal, visit: https://www.medtronic.com/breakfree.SourcesGloviczki P, Comerota AJ, Dalsing MC, et al. The care of … more
(NewsUSA) - For more details, including important safety information, on VenaSeal, visit: https://www.medtronic.com/breakfree.SourcesGloviczki P, Comerota AJ, Dalsing MC, et al. The care of … more
(NewsUSA) - As the cold of winter fades, spring brings a fresh sense of renewal—and for many, it’s the first time in months they’ll be showing off their legs again. But for some, the thought of … more
(NewsUSA) - The newest generation of GLP-1 drugs has delivered life-changing benefits to patients managing diabetes, obesity, heart disease, and other chronic health conditions. And yet even though … more
(NewsUSA) - The American energy landscape is evolving, and with it, new opportunities are emerging for economic growth, job creation, and energy independence. Offshore wind energy stands out as a … more
(Madison Roberts, Contributor) - The Rise of Digital-First HealthcareThe telehealth and direct-to-consumer (DTC) healthcare industries are undergoing a seismic transformation. The global online … more
(NewsUSA) - There is broad agreement across party lines that it takes too long to build anything in the United States.   A new energy generation project, like a solar or wind farm, that needs a … more
(NewsUSA) - Spring break often reminds families of the approach of summer and the need to find the best summer camp experiences for their children. Whether a child is entering kindergarten or transitioning to middle school, there’s a camp to suit their interests and needs, as well as those of their parents. It can be hard to sort through the many options (and price points) available to determine what’s best for each child.Variety is important because not all camps are one-size-fits-all, just as not all children are the same. Brands like KinderCare, Champions and Crème de la Crème Schools offer different summer camp experiences that allow for flexibility, convenience and amenities to meet the needs of all families each summer.Here are some important considerations for parents to remember as they narrow their summer camp search.Location and Scheduling Options For busy parents juggling multiple kids, finding a summer camp that combines convenience, affordability, and fun is key. A camp that accommodates various age groups allows siblings to enjoy a safe, engaging environment while learning and growing together and means parents only have to think about one drop-off and pick-up location. However, the camp should follow a curriculum designed by education experts to support the social and academic development of children of all ages, expanding on the skills children learned during the school year.Another convenient summer-long option for families is programs located within elementary schools, allowing for familiarity for the child since it's an extension of the out-of-school time programs many children are already used to.Whether you choose a location in a child care center or a school setting, both options should incorporate screen-free activities that provide children with opportunities for skill-building, teamwork, hands-on experiences, and fun with their friends.Specialty Amenities For children who crave action or parents looking for a specialty experience, look for a camp that offers a high-energy summer filled with amenities, including bowling alleys, basketball courts, and STEM programs. Weekly themes, outdoor excursions, and creative play ensure that children remain engaged and active, which makes it the ideal choice for kids who love variety and new experiences.For school-age children seeking adventure, outdoor nature camps offer a perfect summer full of classic summer camp activities. Whether for a week or the entire season, children will enjoy outdoor exploration, multiple weekly field trips, and exciting activities like hiking, swimming, and nature play. This style of camp provides unique experiences that combine fun with education about plants, animals, and all that Mother Nature has to offer, ensuring a summer filled with unforgettable memories in the great outdoors.All of these summer camps provide a perfect balance of fun, learning, and adventure. Whether parents are seeking something educational, exciting, or flexible, there’s a camp that will keep their child engaged all summer long.Key Points for All Families No matter what kind of summer experience parents want for their child, there are few things to consider when sorting through the various options.Convenience: Camps in familiar locations, such as schools, child care centers, and community facilities make drop-offs and pick-ups simple. Overnight camps can be expensive and are often located in remote areas. High-quality daytime programs provide children the opportunity to have just as much fun at competitive prices and are often more convenient for busy families.Flexibility: Whether care is needed for just one week or the entire summer, full-time or part-time, look for options like those above that are tailored to fit busy family schedules.Affordability:  Summer camp is an investment. When exploring summer care options, check if your camp collaborates with various employer, state, and federal programs, including the military, to offer families tuition support, making these camps a practical and affordable option.Engaging Activities: From educational programs and creative play to field trips and physical activities, there’s a summer camp experience for every child. When school lets out, it’s time for children to put down screens, get outside, explore, and experience hands-on learning that connects them with nature and their peers.Enrollment for many summer camps is open now. Parents should start planning ahead before spots fill up.  more
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