Spring Safety Tips
By Emma Wunsch Ahhh, signs warning of frost heaves, giant melted snow puddles in parking lots, and mud, mud, mud. Welcome to spring in the Upper Valley. While snow-free days…
Deeper Learning
The journey of schooling requires deeper learning, a teaching method more complex than textbooks or lectures. By Kristen Downey, Upper Valley Educators Institute School is back in session, and teachers…
The First Tooth
For some babies, teething is a breeze. For others, not so much. By Brianna Marino Babies are cute. They are adorable. It is awe inspiring how such a little human…
Driver’s Education in the Upper Valley
Prefer not to get behind the wheel with your teen? These Upper Valley driver’s ed instructors are ready to help By Amy Cranage Who are the brave folks that gleefully…
Winter Adventures
By Brianna Marino From crisp autumns to soft snowy days, the changing of seasons is one of the more striking advantages of living in the Upper Valley. Winter transforms the…
Parent Survival Tips for College Breaks
By Deborah McKew On my son’s first visit home, after big hugs and a few good home-cooked meals, it became apparent to me that college kids are a different species…
Laying the Foundation for Eating and Speaking
By Alexa Trolley-Hanson As an early intervention and feeding specialist, I am often asked, “How do I help my child develop the skills needed to eat and to speak?” Both…
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Hanover Orthodontics
Dr. Neely and his team have created amazing smiles for three generations of families. Text and photography by Kim J. Gifford Clients, young and old, walking into Dr. Donald Neely’s…
The Boy with Super-Powered Hearing
By Ruth Storey Our son, Adam, is a student at Grantham Village School. He is a triplet who spent the first two weeks of his life in an intensive care…
Emma shares her experience after her hearing loss diagnosis.
My Permanently Altered Life
By Emma Cranage I grew up without a disability. So when I walked into an audiology appointment wanting nothing more than to disprove my suspicion of hearing loss, my life…