The Dalles Art Center will be accepting entries for the annual Middle/High School Student Art Show Jan. 27th – 31st. All submitted work must be ready to hang, mounted, matted, or framed. Registration forms are available on our website at www.thedallesart.org under calendar, or at the gallery. The show will be open February 3rd – 28th with closing reception and awards on Feb. 28th from 3-4pm.
Description: This free educational event teaches the basics of electricity and how it is generated at Bonneville Lock and Dam. It is geared toward elementary and middle school students, but is informative and fun for the entire family.
Learn how different forms of energy work through hands-on activities and videos and take a tour inside Bonneville’s Powerhouse 2 – where visitors can walk on top of two generators and partially inside another.
Visit all of the stations and take a tour in about an hour and a half …
http://www.nwp.usace.army.mil/Locations/ColumbiaRiver/Bonneville.aspx
Enjoy!
“If you think your child is too young to need a dentist, you’re wrong. Her teeth are at risk long before she’s had a taste of candy… Babies are born without [any of these] harmful bacteria in their mouth and studies have proven that moms (rather than dads), typically infect their children before age 2.”
This is a must read article for all new parents found in Parents magazine. Click on the link below for the full article:
The following is an excerpt from a NY Times article, in October, 2014. It discusses the challenges experienced by parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and offers advice on prevention and treatment of cavities. At Little Shredders, our professional staff is equipped to answer your questions and provide the best treatment options to meet your child’s specific needs, just ask.
“Dr. Elizabeth Shick, a pediatric dentist who helped write a dental professionals’ tool kit for Autism Speaks, an advocacy organization, agreed. “With the increase of autism spectrum disorder patients out there, there are not enough pediatric dentists to see everyone,” she said. The 146-page kit has been downloaded more than 4,000 times since its release in 2012. Autism Speaks also has a state-by-state directory with 500 dentists referred by parents, up from 40 in 2007, its first year.”
Click on the link below for the full article:
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/20/for-children-with-autism-opening-a-door-to-dentalcare/_php=true&_type=blogs&_php=true&_type=blogs&partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=1
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