One of the last living Tuskegee Airmen – a team of Black men who flew combat missions in World War II – died Saturday in Tucson.
Celebrate the start of fall in Tucson with a trip to the farm, some delicious homemade Greek food and livestreamed events.
Mixing music and movement is a great way to help children form positive connections towards making and sharing music.
Memories can get lost from generation to generation. Don't let that happen - try a Memory Kit, now available for checkout at your library.
Writing helps develop fine motor skills and these skills are a strong predictor of success in math and reading.
Arts employees and organizations affected by the coronavirus pandemic are eligible for financial assistance from the city of Tucson.
This strategy is a powerful one that draws upon everything your child already knows and has experienced.
Intermountain Centers broke ground Tuesday on a sensory park designed for kids with autism or physical disabilities.
An inmate in a Tucson state prison has died of an apparent suicide, the Arizona Department of Corrections said.
Here are some helpful tips to communicate with your child at every stage in their young life.
From scientists to governors, from miners to farmers, the footprint of the Americans of Mexican heritage is indelibly embedded in Southwest.
Reading helps children understand how text works and positions them to increase their language and literacy skills throughout their lives.
The more kids prepare ahead of time and know what they need from reading, the more it will help with comprehension.
The promotion begins Tuesday, September 1, at noon CT and ends Tuesday, September 22, at noon CT.
Pima County will take over responsibility for the theme park and filming location on Sept. 14 and develop a new plan for the park’s future.
"The U.S. Constitution created the framework for our U.S. government that is still in use today, over 250 years later."
Studies show that real-time play is superior to digital media for a child’s growth (Yogman et al. 9).
The coronavirus sent millions of Americans, including some in Pima County, into an economic tailspin that’s being felt at the dinner table.
Celebrations, coronavirus warnings, stats and how it all began: Your guide to Labor Day in Tucson.
There is some help for paying rent and for other financial assistance during this time.
Before September 15th, make note of your existing holds. On September 15th, OverDrive will start the transfer of books.
It can provide hours of rich and valuable early childhood experiences to develop children’s creativity and imagination.
"Your young gardeners might even be so excited about radishes that they’ll ask you to read them a book about radishes."
This opportunity is currently open to Pima County Youth aged 14-18.
The fall JOGS Tucson Gem Show starts Thursday and runs through Sunday, but visitors will notice some changes due to the coronavirus.
A team from the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base near Tucson joined the U.S. Coast Guard and Air National Guard in a rescue mission Aug. 28.
Literacy Connects, in partnership with the Library, is offering free online English classes. Fall session begins September 28.
Newer research reveals that it is the quality of speech that matters, rather than the number of words children hear.
"A change we are experiencing in the world of education this year is a rise in homeschooling."
A group called Christians Against Dinosaurs has called for the removal of a dinosaur statue at a Tucson McDonald's franchise.
The 85-year-old former Arizona basketball coach died Thursday night after recently entering hospice care.
The zoo will reopen Friday with modified hours and experiences after months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Guidance from the Arizona Department of Education on schools during COVID-19 changes frequently.
Dogs are amazing and helpful in all these ways.
The pandemic sloughed off the busyness of our lives, and reduced it to the essentials, with an added soupçon of anxiety.
"Here are some ideas to get you started, says the National Education Association."
Teens, ages 13 to 18, from all across Pima County are invited to participate.
The Pima Council on Aging is offering new services to senior citizens to encourage them to stay home and stay healthy amid the coronavirus.
Brainfuse will connect you with a live tutor every day from 2–11 pm.
Children naturally love to do things over and over again and over again.