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Artists at play

Harper Tidwell and Abbey Ellerglick have been friends since they were 2 years old, and have been making art together...

The summer juggle

Summer as a kid was pretty glorious—no school and a succession of bright, hot days to revel in boredom. Summer as an...

Course of nature

During a visit to Shenandoah National Park when he was 9 years old, Gabriel Mapel saw a mother black bear with her...

The sound of music

In 1992, area musicians, including local composer John Hornsby, set in motion plans for a community organization that...

Into the water

Like many kids, Megan Greenwood enjoyed summers at her local pool. Unlike most, she hasn’t spent much time out of the...

Spring 2016 C-VILLE Kids

The latest issue of C-VILLE Kids is out! From entrepreneurial teens to life-saving medical tests, here’s what you can...

What a trip! Local families try living abroad

Dorothy said it best: There’s no place like home. But what about those people who pick up their entire lives, move to...

Life lessons: Art’s cool

Mosaics, pastels, pottery, pencil drawing. Those are just a few of the classes Kamryn Buckwalter, 10, has taken in...

Real world problems

I’ll never forget the first time Simon gave me lip about taking his plate to the sink after breakfast. “That’s a...

Insight unseen

Children are constantly learning—through lessons from adults and from processing information about the world around...