Parents & kids

Chick-fil-a to host 'Safe Kid's Night'

Submitted by Samantha Davidson on Friday, April 12th, 6:35 pm

Kids have the chance to prepare for a safe summer at Chick-fil-A Kid's Night this Tuesday, April 16.

Southaven police will conduct Safe Kids Finger Printing at Chick-fil-A Southaven.

Ms. Nettie will also be assisting children in making police puppets.

From 6 to 8 p.m., kids eat free with the purchase of every combo meal while participating in the Safe Kids events.

This is exclusive to Chick-fil-A Southaven located at 235 Goodman Road.

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First child advocacy center opens in DeSoto County

Submitted by WMCTV Web Staff

Sunday, April 7th, 2013, 6:34pm

First child advocacy center opens in DeSoto County

The official grand opening of the new Child Advocacy Center in Southaven, Mississippi was Friday.

This new facility will help victims of both physical and sexual abuse in DeSoto County.

The advocacy center is the first in DeSoto County.

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Once Upon A Child opens shop in Collierville

Submitted by Lyle Bontrager on Wednesday, March 20th, 7:54 am

Children's clothing resale store Once Upon A Time has opened its third store in the Memphis area at 1204 West Poplar in Collierville.

Once Upon A Child is a resale retail store that buys and sells children's apparel, toys, books, furniture, and more.

The store generally sells goods between 60 percent and 70 percent off retail prices. Parents have a place to bring the toys and clothes their children quickly grow out of, and receive cash on the spot for the items.

Other stores in the Mid-South are located in Cordova and Southaven.

To contact the Collierville store, call (901) 221-8532.

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Permission granted to “KICK BUTTS”!

Submitted by Jerica Phillips, JCFN Social Marketing Coordinator

Monday, March 18th, 2013, 9:39am

The Shelby County Health Department (SCHD), in collaboration with other local organizations, will encourage youth to take a stand against big tobacco companies and educate their peers about the importance of not smoking on Kick Butts Day, Wednesday, March 20.

Kick Butts Day is a national day of activism which empowers youth to stand out, speak up and seize control against big tobacco companies. Health officials want to raise awareness of the tobacco problem, encourage youth to stay tobacco-free and urge strong action to protect kids from tobacco.

Representatives from the health department will be at the following locations on Wednesday, March 20, to distribute information and tips on smoking cessation:

• Benjamin Hooks Library
3030 Poplar Ave.
10 a.m. to noon

• University of Memphis-University Center
499 University
1 p.m.

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Chick-fil-A hosts spring kids' night

Submitted by Samantha Davidson on Sunday, March 17th, 7:39 pm

March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb, and Chick-fil-A Southaven is welcoming March as it finally begins to feel like spring with a special story Kid's Night.

Tuesday, March 19 from 6-8 p.m., kids will enjoy a spring story along with making flower pots and butterflies with their parents.

Remember, kids eat free with the purchase of every combo meal.

This is exclusive to Chick-fil-A Southaven located at 235 Goodman Road.

So welcome Spring with stories, arts and crafts, and free food, this Tuesday at Chick-fil-A Southaven.

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Grizzlies Grannies & Grandpas to perform at Chick-fil-A

Submitted by Samantha Davidson on Monday, March 4th, 3:41 pm

There is a new addition coming to Chick-fil-A Southaven Kids' Night this Tuesday...the Grizzlies Grannies and Grandpas!

This Tuesday, in addition to family game night, you will enjoy a performance by the Grizzlies Grannies and Grandpas and get a chance to win a pair of Grizzlies tickets.

It is all happening this Tuesday, March 5, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Chick-fil-A on 235 Goodman Road.

Kids will enjoy games with their parents and eat free with the purchase of every combo meal.

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