(StatePoint) A large, powerful body of evidence demonstrates improvements in grades, school attendance and behavior among children who participate in afterschool programs. Researchers have also found that students in afterschool programs are more engaged in school and excited about learning, and they develop work and life skills such as problem solving, teamwork and communications.
(StatePoint) The holiday season arrives differently for everyone. For some, it means busy calendars filled with gatherings, travel and celebrations. For others, it brings opportunities to slow down, focus on wellness or simply spend more time with the people who matter most.
(StatePoint) The holiday season is fast approaching. Families of all varieties are asking two questions: “Where do we meet?” and “What do we do when we get there?”
(StatePoint) The holiday season is filled with special gatherings, beloved traditions and all kinds of delicious food. Whether you’re hosting an intimate get-together or a house full of family and friends, a few thoughtful touches can help you create a festive spread that feels not only special, but also nourishing for your guests.
(StatePoint) Want to explore a wider range of music, build your skills and discover new ways to express yourself through playing the piano? Here are a few ways to elevate the instrument:
(StatePoint) People from all over the world come to Kentucky to take part in celebrations of music, culture and heritage. These events range from small-town cultural celebrations to massive annual festivals.
(StatePoint) Legendary bass angler, author and outdoor media personality Joe Thomas has lived to hunt and fish for as long as he can remember. But as much as he loves being out there in the moment, he knows one thing: the grass on his 40-acre property never stops growing.
(StatePoint) Football season brings family and friends together, making it the perfect time to serve crowd-pleasing snacks that are both delicious and nourishing.
(StatePoint) As most outdoor enthusiasts learn sooner or later, the gear you bring on your expeditions can make or break the experience. That’s why selecting multipurpose, adaptable equipment is so important. To gear up for fall hikes, climbing expeditions, bike rides and more, consider these three pieces of versatile equipment:
(StatePoint) If you’ve spent a full Saturday committed to the 3-2-1 method for ribs, you know the math: three hours of smoke, two hours wrapped, one hour to finish.
(StatePoint) Anyone who has ever found themselves cruising through eastern Kentucky on Interstates 64 or 75 can attest to the region’s natural beauty. The winding roads are flanked by some of the most beautiful foliage and rolling hills in the world. Off the main road, however, are unique cultures and traditions just waiting to be discovered. Consider this region of the Bluegrass State as your next travel destination.