Laurel Price

Local Spotlight: Ballet INitiative

Beyond a preschooler’s dance class, ballet can be inaccessible and stuffy. It’s a dance style steeped in tradition and rules, structure and decorum. Ballet...

Tackling Family Life

Zaire Franklin, a linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts, exudes big-brother vibes both on and off the field. He passionately guides new players to the...

Local Spotlight: The Lawnmower Project

One man’s trash is … a teenager’s small business! At least that is what The Lawnmower Project’s Gary Szymczak had in mind when he...

Local Spotlight: Seeds of Caring

As parents, we can be overwhelmed with the pressure to help our children grow to be good people. How can we support them at...

Local Spotlight: Indy Yoga Movement

When a parent looks at the child struggling in school, the first solution that comes to mind probably isn’t yoga. The approach is more...

Local Spotlight: Black Worldschoolers Mobile Bookstore

What if our children ran toward books like they run toward candy? And what if those books shared important, uplifting stories of Black Americans?...

Local Spotlight: Project Play

‘Tis the season when parents across Indiana clean out toy chests and playrooms to make space for new Hanukkah, Christmas or birthday gifts for...

Little Free Pantry: One local mom is helping Indianapolis neighborhoods tackle food insecurity

What looks like an unassuming box, just a few cubic feet in size, is a life-saving container, a community connector, and an awareness raiser....

Local Spotlight: Indy Reads

As you peruse this article, you probably took for granted your ability to read, not remembering the effort it took to develop those skills....

Local Spotlight: Purdue Polytechnic High School’s Dream Big Academy

Imagine turning education from a tedious experience to an immersive passion-driven experience for your teen? Flip the switch from telling them what they should...

Local Spotlight: Hallie Strong

When Bethany and Kevin Hart became pregnant in 2016, they were ecstatic. After careful consideration, they decided the time was right to expand their...