Well, this is a sentence I never thought I would write: Paris Hilton wrote a letter to Montana legislators beseeching them to pass laws to protect Montana kids in residential youth homes.
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A list of Western Montana’s many outdoor summer overnight camps, broken up between non-religious and religiously affiliated camps.
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I recently got a new job after being outside the traditional workforce for many years. It appears they invented a whole new language while I was gone.
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We started 406 Families, three years ago, and we’ve weathered Covid, the Great Resignation, and school closures with you. With our Summer Camp Guide & Expo launching in a little over a month, we figured it was time for a re-introduction.
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Strong communities need strong families, and that’s why the Missoula County Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) exists. Now they’re looking for families to participate.
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I just learned Marie Kondo didn’t have kids when she wrote The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up. And well, that changes things. Kondo is a little more grounded now that she has three and says she’s “given up” on tidying.
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Ever tried to dress a preschooler? Here’s what it’s like.
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This isn’t ‘New Year, New You’ inspired. For my mental health. I do what feels right — sometimes that means I snowshoe and sometimes that means I run on a treadmill and sometimes that means I wake up before dawn to sweat with strangers.
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Registering for summer camps in Missoula is a daunting task with much to consider. That’s why we’re hosting Summer Camp Expo!
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Every year, we wish we could skip this step, but there’s a reason it’s called Montana’s fifth season. Smoke particles in the air are unpleasant for everyone, but can be particularly dangerous to children whose airways are still developing, the elderly, and anyone with a respiratory condition like asthma. So how do you cope with the smoke?
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The federal waiver for free lunches in schools across the country expired. Here’s some ways to access free lunches and other resources if your child needs them.
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You’re invited to attend the grand opening of the Chief Charlo School playground on August 24 from 6-8 p.m.
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Missoula Public Library was named Public Library of the Year, an international award. Read six things we love about the library and then go discover it for yourself.
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Ten reasons why arming educators is an unreasonable suggestion.
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We’re sharing our favorite safe backyard camping tips that will help you plan ahead and some ideas for activities your kids can do while camping.
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As we continue to process the news of the Robb Elementary School shooting, so many questions go unanswered. How can an entire classroom — an entire page of a yearbook — be wiped out in a matter of minutes? How do we quantify so much loss? How did we get here? And what can we do?
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Restricting abortion will ease baby shortages in the adoption market, according to Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito.
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Bike for Shelter combines a community bike ride with a barbecue lunch, carnival games, music, bounce houses, and life-saving care for Missoula’s most vulnerable children.
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Sarah Aswell makes the big publishing decisions for Scary Mommy, a NYC-based website that attracts 13 million readers and 20 million social media followers, right from her home in Missoula.
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