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Drones Are Increasing Efficiency at Work
With social distancing measures becoming the new normal, innovators have started to find creative ways to get things done without having to make contact with anyone outside of their living space. One of these pioneers is Scott Roelofs, a Scottsdale local and the owner of RCG Valuation & Monetization.
Roelofs has a...
Two Valley Businesses Team Up to Provide Hand Sanitizer to Locals
Two Arizona small business leaders have teamed up to provide locals hard-to-find hand sanitizer while also giving back to the community.
Local business leaders from Tempe-based Phat Scooters and Scottsdale-based PurMD – with help from their primary lender, Precedo Capital – have partnered to provide hand sanitizer to the community. The two Arizona companies purchased 60,000 gallons of liquid hand sanitizer from friends who run a small, family-owned whiskey distillery in Houston to make it available to the public at a pre-COVID-19 price ($0.37 per ounce). They also agreed to give nearly 15 percent of hand...
Mother's Day Gift Guide 2020
Mother's Day is upon us!
Here are our picks for the coolest gifts this year, for the coolest mom of all time.
- Cross Stitch Kit, $22, Subversive Cross Stitch.
- Bloomed Roses in Glass Vase, $69. The French Bee.
Coming Together to Celebrate Arizona’s Teachers and 2020’s Graduates
Now more than ever, it is important for teachers and students to feel celebrated and seen since we will not be able to celebrate their personal milestones and show our appreciation in traditional ways. So, Expect More Arizona put together two holidays—Arizona Teacher Appreciation Day and Arizona Graduate Recognition Day—to celebrate our educators and their students. AZFoothills had the opportunity to speak with Christine Thompson, CEO of Expect More Arizona, in regard to these celebrations.
What...
Parenting During a Pandemic: Tending to a Child's Mental Health
Assessing and supporting a child’s well-being can be challenging, even under the most ideal circumstances. It can become even more challenging – and even more important – given the fear and feelings of isolation amid the coronavirus pandemic. Understanding how to encourage and support healthy emotional and behavioral habits in your children can help them establish sound mental health now and for the future.
Assessing Behavior:
The first step in spotting and understanding emotional needs in your child is assessing their wellbeing. These tips can help guide how you perceive and evaluate their...
