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Boy With Inoperable Brain Tumor Named Police Chief

This police department has a new leader. Continue reading…

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Crayola Retiring One From Box of 24 And What They Are Now!

Crayola has announced that on Friday, National Crayon Day, it will live stream the retirement of one color from its box of 24. They issued the invitation via Facebook and are asking you to RSVP for the...

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Timmy Failure Auditions Being Scheduled Now

Could your child or a child you know become the next big Disney star? Producers are looking in Louisiana for a unique child to play a part in an upcoming big screen feature. Continue reading…

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Lake Area Summer Camps

The school bell will ring for the final time this year in a matter of weeks! Here's a list of non-profit camps in the Lake Charles area that will keep them occupied! Continue reading…

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New to Lake Charles? Get Your Child Registered for School Early

If you're new to Lake Charles and need to get your child/children registered for the 2018-2019 school year, here's what you need to know. Continue reading…

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CPSO Arrests Texas Woman for Two Counts of Child Desertion

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's deputies were called to a casino in Westlake on Sunday, August 5 at about 4:00pm due to a report of two unattended children in a car. Continue reading…

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Awesome 80s Toy Commercials [VIDEO]

The toys of the 80s were awesome, and so were their commercials! Continue reading…

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Ridiculous (Or Brilliant) Lies Parents Tell Their Kids

A "little white lie" isn't a lie, is it? When you were a kid, your parents probably fibbed about a few things to avoid situations they didn't want to deal with... Continue reading…

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FTC Warns Parents Of Dating Apps That Target Children

A parental advisory has been sent out by the Federal Trade Commission warning parents of certain apps that allow adults to find and communicate with children. Continue reading…

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Behind on Child Support? You Might Not Get a Stimulus Check

If you're hoping for that stimulus check and behind on providing for your children, don't count on it. Continue reading…

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Update: Did Hasbro Reverse Course on Mr. Potato Head Name Change?

Hasbro has apparently backtracked on their decision to remove the 'Mr.' from their Mr. Potato Head toys. Continue reading…

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Pfizer Says Vaccine Trial Shows “Robust” Response In Kids 5 To 11

In weeks the FDA could approve emergency use authorization for Pfizer's 2-dose regimen. This comes after excellent trial data results for kids. Continue reading…

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Adult Children Living at Home Are Really Stressing Out Their Parents

In today’s world of the super-expensive everything, more kids are making the decision to stay at home with their parents well into adulthood rather than get out on their own....

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Top 5 Ways for Lake Charles Parents to Mentally Prepare for Back to School

Some parents can't wait for it, some parents just hate it.  But ready or not, school will be back in session very soon in Southwest Louisiana, and at the very least, you should be getting into the...

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Blake Shelton Meets 6-Year-Old Brain Cancer Patient Harlie Bryant

Blake Shelton may be a consummate joker, but he has a heart of gold beneath all that laughter. He is also a man of his word, as he helped make a dream come true for Harlie Bryant, a 6-year-old stricken...

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New Research Suggests Working Parents Are Not Focused On Raising Healthy Kids

Many moms today are cursed with having to put in more hours at the office to feed the kids, but a new study suggests that those moms working full-time time jobs to put food on the table are actually...

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Westlake Couple Arrested for Binding Children With Duct Tape, Biting Them In...

A Westlake couple is behind bars after the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office said they committed incredible abuse on a 6-year-old and a 7-year-old in their own family.  The two are accused of binding...

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Facebook Mourns

Yesterday I posted some of the comments from facebook friends as each dealt with their own emotions after the horrible shooting in Connecticut. The pictures are beginning to come now as people combine...

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If You Had One Day Left to Live, How Would You Spend It?

If you had one day to live, how would you spend it? Continue reading…

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What Keeps Kids Busy and Out of Trouble During the Summer?

Ah yes. School is out and kids bored at the house? Oh, what to do, what to do? There was a time where I could so relate to those days with my kiddos. Continue reading…

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Are Your Kids Vaccinated?

The first week in July seems hardly the time to be thinking about back to school, but if you want to save time and stress now is the time to act. Continue reading…

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Miraculous Life Saving Moment Between Mother and Newborn Will Touch Your Heart

Although I do not know the feeling personally, the gift of a child is a feeling like no other. Some mothers will even describe childbirth as a life changing moment. I don't think this young mother knew...

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Former Host Of Children’s TV Program Arrested On Sex Charges

The host of a children's television show that was broadcast in North Louisiana during the late 1970's has been arrested. Authorities have taken Mr. Wonder, Frank John Selas III, into custody on charges...

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Accused Child Abuser Says Authorities Have The Wrong Guy

The man arrested and accused of being a child molester and the former host of the Mr. Wonder TV show says he is not the man authorities think he is. He says they have arrested the wrong guy. Continue...

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How To Talk To Kids About Tragedy

Tragedy is hard to talk about no matter your age, but when dealing with children there are a few things to keep in mind when starting the conversation. Continue reading…

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Wading Pools Pose Different Set Of Dangers – 7 Common Sense Guidelines

Those back yard wading pools pose just as many risks as the in ground bigger pools do. Here's what you need to know to make sure your kids have a safe Summer. Continue reading…

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5 Times We Pretend To Like Something We Really Don’t

We say we like to do these things but we don't really mean it. Here's what we're going to lie about this weekend. Continue reading…

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64 Children Are Without Families Right Now In SWLA

According to the Department of Children and Family Services approximately 64 children are without families in the five-parish region. Continue reading…

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See The Progress of Port Wonder Coming To Lake Charles Lakefront

Port Wonder, the new children's museum in Lake Charles, is really beginning to come together and we have pictures of the progress. Check it out here. Continue reading…

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Strangest Things Thrown At Mardi Gras Parades In Lake Charles

Here are some of the craziest things we have seen. What s the craziest thing you have ever seen thrown at a mardi gras parade? Please keep it PG. Continue reading…

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Lake Charles 2024 Mardi Gras Parade Schedules And Times

Here is the list of all the Lake Charles parades scheduled including the time changes for some of them, routes, and locations. Continue reading…

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Things To Do This Mardi Gras Weekend In Lake Charles & SWLA

Let's get you that list here of things to choose from to do this Mardi Gras weekend in Lake Charles and SWLA. Continue reading…

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One Dead, Over 20 Injured in Shooting at Chiefs Super Bowl Parade

Shots were fired at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade Wednesday, injuring eight to 10 people. Continue reading…

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Chiefs Super Bowl Parade Shooting May Have Stemmed From Dispute

While the investigation is still ongoing, police say the Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting is not linked to terrorism, but may have "stemmed from a dispute." Continue reading…

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Research Shows Louisiana Kids Need To Get More Sleep

A new study just revealed that Louisiana kids get the least amount of sleep of all children in America. Continue reading…

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