Dating After Divorce
According to licensed psychologist, Dr. Bart Fowler of Charis Counseling in Vancouver, second marriages have an approximate 33 percent success rate which drops to 27 percent for third marriages. “That’s a select group of people so if you want to be
Unschooling and Child-Led Learning
Child-Led Learning Blazes Alternative Education Trails Imagine not dealing with rigid school bells and the inevitable ups and downs that happen inside a traditional school learning environment. What if your child's curriculum were all about curiosity-driven exercises with a focus on
Teach One to Lead One
Teach One to Lead One is an International community mentoring program that teaches ten core universal ethical principles such as respect, compassion, and self-control to students around the world. In the Vancouver area, this program has been enthusiastically received by
Best of Vancouver 2015
Vancouver Family Magazine readers recently voted on their favorite local hotspots. The votes are now in, and the winners are all local! BEST DATE NIGHTCinetopiaTwo locations:8700 NE Vancouver Mall Dr.Vancouver, WA 98662360-448-410011700 SE 7th StVancouver, WA 98683360-213-2800www.cinetopia.comDrawing moviegoers from Portland and beyond,
Making a PAWsitive Difference: Service Dogs Sniff Out Diabetes
Andrew & Luna: a dynamic duo. These two are inseparable and though you might not know it at first, Luna is always working. Andrew Ziegler is a vibrant 17-year old who attends Camas High School. He enjoys sports and music,
Local Author Buzz: Keith Egawa & Chenoa Egawa
Set deep in the woods and along the ocean shores of the Pacific Northwest, “Tani’s Search for the Heart” is a children’s picture book written and illustrated by the Seattle-raised brother/sister duo of Keith Egawa and Chenoa Egawa. Their main character,
NW Getaway: Say Hello to Lopez Island
The first thing you’ll notice when you arrive on Lopez Island, Washington is that everyone waves. Drivers in passing cars, pedestrians, and before long, you too will join the ranks of wavers. This welcome greeting is what inspired Lopez’s nickname:
Winter Break Camp Guide 2014
Welcome to our annual winter break camp guide, with fun day camp options for ages 4 through teen! To read more, pick up a copy of the November 2014 issue at any of these locations, or view the digital archive copy
Hello Vancouver! The ‘Couve’s Very Own Talk Show
The rhythmic beat of the drums pulsed from the heart of the city. The crowd hurried through the balmy fall air toward the sound, some stopped, captivated by the young drummers on the street. Others continued into the historic Kiggins
Top Toys 2014
Get ready to discover the best new toys in town! The American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA) has announced the winners of the annual Best Toys for Kids 2014 awards. Selected by a pool of hundreds of local and independent toy