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A new school community at C.A. Frost
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) For some Grand Rapids students, going back to school on September 6, 2016 meant going to a brand new school. The new C.A. Frost Environmental Science Academy is at the site...
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Back to school has turned me into a crazy woman!
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV)- It’s back to school eve and I’m officially behaving like a crazed lunatic. It’s like I’m an exhausted version of the Energizer Bunny and can’t stop going and going and...
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Shopping right at your fingertips with Reblue App
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich (WOTV) – Looking for a way to easily find new trends? Using the Reblue app is an awesome way to find that perfect statement piece for fall. The app makes it simple to shop looks for...
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10 allergen friendly birthday treat ideas perfect for school parties
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV)- Birthdays are so much fun and chances are your child is going to want to celebrate at school. Due to the rising cases of food allergies many schools have tightened up...
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Kids, screens, and sleep: What you need to know
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich (WOTV) – Want your kids to get more sleep? Get screens out of the bedroom! A new study has found that kids who have easy access to TV, ipads and cell phones in their bedrooms go...
View ArticleMiddle school back to school survival kit any parent can make
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) – Help your tweens feel prepared for anything by creating a back to school survival kit they can keep in their lockers! The kit can include: breath mints, oil absorbing...
View ArticleParenting a foster child through back to school season
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) – Mom to mom, Maranda chats with a Mandy Taylor, from Bethany Christian Services about parenting a foster child through back to school season. There are foster kids in your...
View ArticleBack to school tips: making friends, calming nerves, and more
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) – Our friend Dr. Bill Rowell from Pine Rest joined Maranda in studio to talk about how to help kids ease into the new school year. >>> Take a look in the video...
View ArticleThe importance of back to school vaccines
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) – Cold and flu season is right around the corner and we need to do what we can to keep our families safe and healthy. Dr. Daniel McGee from Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital...
View ArticleLocal educators provide back to school tips for all ages
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) – Rinard Pugh, Principal at Evergreen Elementary in Allendale and Theresa Reagan, Principal at Georgetown Elementary give us back to school tips for all ages! It’s important...
View ArticleGet slime ingredients and starter kits at Meijer
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) – We can’t talk back to school unless we talk about the biggest trend, and right now that is slime. The most active ingredient in slime is glue, and Meijer sells the Elmer’s...
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5 ways to get your toddler prepped for pre-school
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV)- My daughter is getting ready to start pre-school and couldn’t be more excited. For two years she has rode along as we dropped her older brother off for school, looking...
View ArticleBack to school with Helen DeVos: how many hours of sleep your child really needs
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) – Now is the time to start thinking about getting your students back in a school sleep routine. It’s all about moving your internal body clock back, because they work slowly...
View ArticleQuick and nutritious back to school breakfast ideas for kids
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) – We know breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and that’s even more important as kids head back to the classroom. Cortney Freeland, a Nutrition Outreach...
View ArticleWhat kids are begging for this back to school season
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) – Maranda takes on the back to school frenzy at Meijer. In the video above, she’ll walk you through the back to school section and showcase the must-haves for this season....
View ArticleBack to school fire safety every parent (and student) should know
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) According to the National Fire Protection Association, U.S. fire departments respond to approximately 5,690 fires at education buildings each year. These fires caused an...
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