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Sep 26

Put On Your Walking Shoes….

Join Ringgold County Hospital Health & Wellness, ISU Extension and Outreach, and Ringgold County Wellness Coalition for the annual 30-minute walk around the trail at Judge Lewis Park on Wednesday, October 2, at 4:30 PM.  Meet at the shelter house south of the storm shelter/lifeguard house for a group picture.  Water will be provided!  Click […]

Aug 29

Don’t Put that Baby Down!

Research now says you can’t hold a baby too much. In fact, the more you snuggle with a baby, the better off they’ll be. The importance of touch in a baby’s development cannot be overstated, and the latest research suggests that holding a baby is more crucial to brain development than previously assumed. Read all […]

Jul 11

Family Financial Education Classes to be Offered

Start-2-Soar (previously Parents as Teachers) is offering a FREE six-week series of classes to help families manage their finances.  The classes will be held on Thursday evenings at 5:30  in the Ringgold County Courthouse conference room (just inside the west door).  The dates of the classes will be:  July 18 and 25, and August 1,8,15 […]

Jun 27

Surviving Vacations with Toddlers

Your bags are packed. The itinerary is set. The snacks are made, and the drinks are cold. Time to roll! Oops, not so fast. Might you be forgetting something? In the excitement and anticipation leading up to the big family vacay, did you overlook one small (but adorable!) detail? You’re traveling with a toddler (or […]