School searching in Savannah? Visit Savannah Christian Preparatory School, an independent, non-denominational PK-12 college prep Christian school, during a Welcome Home Wednesday open house.
Open Houses Fall 2022: Oct. 26, Nov. 16, Nov. 30 Reservations are required. Register for Welcome Home Wednesdays online here. For more information on this event or admissions at Savannah Christian Preparatory School, please email Kathi Strickland, Director of Family Relations, at kstrickland@savcps.com or call the admissions office at 912.629.5544.
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Medicaid, Amerigroup, Peach State, Care Source, Aetna, Cigna, BC/BS, Tricare, etc.
The Speech Clinic staff would be happy to look into your therapy coverage.
The Speech Clinic has two convenient locations: Midtown Savannah (130 Stephenson Ave) and Wilmington Island (315 Johnny Mercer Blvd), and they are also happy to work with your child at your child’s preschool/daycare setting.
Please contact the office: 912 712 3999
***CURRENTLY NO WAITLIST***
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Our speech therapy sessions are always one-on-one, to allow focus on our client’s individualized therapy goals. Our therapists can choose strategies and activities that do the most for each client, maximizing their progress.
To make an appointment, please contact the office: 912-712-3999
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The Speech Clinic has two convenient locations: Midtown Savannah (130 Stephenson Ave) and Wilmington Island (315 Johnny Mercer Blvd), and they are also happy to work with your child at your child’s preschool/daycare setting.
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The show is 6PM Fri. Oct. 7 @ Johnny Mercer Theater, 301 W Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah.
To enter to win, go to this SouthernMamas.com Facebook post about Peppa Pig Live! and tell us what you’re going to do with two day of kids being off from school unexpectedly due to Hurricane Ian followed by a stormy weekend.
We’ll pick a winner & message the winner via Facebook. UPDATE: Winner was chosen & notified. Thanks to everyone who entered to win.
Discount code
SouthernMamas.com readers can receive a discount on tickets to the Oct. 7 Peppa Pig show.
Discount Code: SOMAMA
You must enter the code on the main Ticketmaster ticket page to “unlock” the discount. Get tickets here.
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Take a walk with your Trick or Treaters down the forest trail @ Oatland Island Wildlife Center in Savannah to meet and gather goodies from friendly animal characters in this years fully outdoor event. Mother Earth will be there to lead you to the path to the various character and candy stops along the hike.
25th Annual Halloween Hike Dates
Fri. Oct. 14 & Sat. Oct. 15 2022, 5-8PM
Early Bird: 5-6:30PM After Dark: 6:30-8PM Last hike leaves at 7:50PM
Advanced ticket reservations are Required and will be available for two sessions per evening to spread out visitation, reduce gatherings and allow proper parking.
There will be no day of, or onsite sales.
Tickets are non-refundable
Children’s Tickets: $10 each
Adult Tickets: $8 each
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Tickets open to the general public at noon on Sat. 9/24.
This weekly Saturday Oktoberfest 2022 celebration will showcase a blend of old and new German traditions every October Saturday through Sat. Oct. 29 2022 @ Plant Riverside District-Pavilion Stage.
All family-friendly festivities are free and open to the public.
Every Saturday from 1-4PM, the Pavilion Tent along the riverfront at Plant Riverside District will feature free live polka music by Bob and the Polka Dots as well as a free keg toss, bratwurst eating contests and stein holding competitions.
Savannah’s famous Weiner Dog races – which were a longtime Savannah tradition when Oktoberfest was held at Rousakis Riverfront Plaza on River Street – are not happening this year. Questions? Email PRD-Entertainment@kesslercollection.com
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School searching in Savannah? Come see all that The Habersham School – a private classical Christian PreK-12th grade school – has to offer by attending an open house to learn more about how your child could benefit from a Classical Christian education.
Once a month, Telfair Museums’ youngest patrons are invited to the Jepson Center for story time, a special tour, and an art activity. Strollers, crying babies, toddlers, and older siblings are all welcome here.
Thurs. Oct. 20 2022 Art Start Stroller & Toddler Tours & Art Activity, 10:30-11:30AM
$5 per child Adults: members free | non-members $12
Explore the exhibition Elegies: Still Lifes in Contemporary Art with us !
Get lost in Poppell Farms’ tall sorghum maze, enjoy wagon hayrides and the Pumpkin Patch! Stay after dark on Friday and Saturday nights to explore the maze with a flashlight (it’s NOT haunted). Beginning October 7, brave the Haunted Trail through the woods after dark.
Open every Friday night, Saturday (day and night) and Sunday from October 1-30, 2022.
Free Family Day – The Art of Still Life (Jepson Center Only) Oct. 22 2022 , 10AM – 5PM Jepson Center, Savannah
Free Family Day @ Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center features family activities from 1-4PM based on the exhibitions Feels Like Freedom: Phillip J. Hampton and Elegies: Still Lifes in Contemporary Art. Families may explore and experiment with art materials, create still lifes, and make string art inspired by the work of Phillip J. Hampton.
The afternoon also will include a demonstration of still life painting and a “living still life” activity.
Focus on your health, especially as you reach your 40s and 50s.
All too often, we focus more on the health of those around us. But we need to remember to take care of ourselves as well.
To help the women in our community refocus on their own health, SouthCoast Health is sharing five key health reminders to keep you on the path towards total wellness. See them here.
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Sparkling Queens, a leading locally owned cleaning company, now offers a special new loyalty program to new and existing customers. The Sparkling Queens Royalty Program is designed to reward customers with special perks including priority booking, free upgrades on cleaning services, free add-ons, surprise gifts, special discounts with area businesses and more.
“We want to give Sparkling Queens Royalty Program members the royal treatment,” said Taylor Matthews, owner of Sparkling Queens. “We’re thrilled to offer incredible new rewards for our weekly, bi-weekly and monthly members that truly set us apart.”
The Sparkling Queens Royalty Program offers three membership tiers: Diamond, Platinum and Gold, based on the frequency of cleaning. The program costs $99 to join.
Locally owned and operated, Sparkling Queens is licensed and fully insured. The company offers a 100% satisfaction guarantee and does not require contracts.
All team members are professionally trained, serving customers throughout coastal Georgia.
“Sparkling Queens is here to help our customers and their families keep their homes sparkling clean, so they can spend more time doing the things they love and less time cleaning, sweeping, dusting and vacuuming,” Matthews explained. “That means more family time and less stress.”
Headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ga., Sparkling Queens keeps homes sparkling clean so customers can spend more time doing the things they love. Under the leadership of owner Taylor Matthews, the professional team at Sparkling Queens provides high-quality house cleaning services and office cleaning services, including deep cleanings, daily, weekly, bi-weekly and monthly maintenance cleans as well as move-in and move-out cleanings. The company is licensed and insured and serves customers in Savannah, Pooler, Hinesville, Richmond Hill and surrounding areas. Learn more at sparklingqueens912.com or follow @sparklingqueens912 on Facebook or Instagram.
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Here are just two of the many major benefits of concierge pediatric care you can experience as a member of Dr. Alexander’s practice!
Greater Accessibility
Do you ever wish that you could just text your child’s pediatrician with any questions or concerns you may have? With concierge pediatric care, you can! As a member, you can enjoy direct access to Dr. Alexander via text, call, or FaceTime from 8AM- 8PM! With extended and more direct access to your pediatrician, you can help avoid the costs of unnecessary emergency room or urgent care visits. As an added plus, all messages are sent through an easy and secure messaging system to protect your privacy.
Longer, Unrushed Visits
Tired of waiting for hours for just a few minutes with your pediatrician? By keeping a limited number of patients, Dr. Alexander is able to minimize wait times and offer families longer and unrushed visits. Instead of spending just 10-15 minutes with her patients, Dr. Alexander’s appointments last 30 to 60 minutes! You’ll have plenty of time to address any and all of your concerns, and you can rest assured that your child is getting the time and personalized attention they deserve.
These are just a few of the many benefits you’ll experience as a member of Coastal Care Partners’ new concierge pediatric practice! Other modern-day conveniences you will enjoy include online appointment scheduling, FaceTiming with Dr. Alexander, same-day and next-day appointments, and more.
Learn more about Dr. Alexander’s services or enroll for membership today here.
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Islands Farmers Market 401 Quarterman Drive Savannah, GA 31410 Now open for Saturdays through Dec. 17 2022 9AM-Noon Saturdays Local food & craft vendors. Honey, eggs, meat, bread, donuts, poultry, soaps, jewelry, candles, wreathes and more.
Every Saturday 3-6:30PM at the Richmond Hill History Museum
11460 Ford Avenue Richmond Hill, GA 31324. Details here.
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Farmers Market of Bluffton Noon-5PM Thursdays Open air community farmers market, live music, chef demos, kids activities 71 Green Street Bluffton, SC 29910 843-415-2447 manager@farmersmarketbluffton.org Details here.
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Hilton Head Island Farmers Market 9 AM-1 PM Tuesdays @ the Coastal Discovery Museum (Honey Horn) Fresh local produce, pasture-raised chicken, free-range rabbit, pork, seafood, salsa, fresh sausage, cookies, breads, she crab soup. Free admission and parking. Details hhifarmersmarket.com.
UPDATE: HCK Sale will be closed Thurs & Fri. Sept. 29 & 30 due to storm.
Start rounding up your shopping buddies and make your plans this upscale Savannah consignment sale. High Cotton Kids consignors have started their drop offs and the items pouring in. All the brands you know and love.
Shop for great buys for the fall adventures. Children’s, Junior’s & Women’s clothing & accessories, Toys, Halloween costumes, fall outfits, Christmas ideas and room decor, books, games. baby needs and more.
High Cotton Kids sale is @ 2164 East Victory Dr. next door to the Savannah Children’s Theater.
Despite the fact that mental health disorders are one of the most common diseases among children, the idea of mental health advocacy for our children is still pretty rare.
Read here how Dr. Keith Seibert and his wife, Dr. Heather Seibert, both pediatric advocates at SouthCoast Health in Richmond Hill, helped one 11-year-old girl who was struggling with mental illness including anxiety and ADHD.
UPDATE:DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, HOLIDAY FARMS GRAND OPENING POSTPONED UNTIL THURS OCT. 6. Military Appreciation Day (Half price to military & immediate family w/ proper ID) will be Sat. Oct. 8. Details here.
Holiday Farms will be open Thursdays-Saturdays from 9AM-6PM and Sundays from Noon-6PM.
In honor of our military, Holiday Farms will host Military Appreciation Day on Sat. Oct. 1st. Half price to military and immediate family with proper ID.
This event will feature a 5K Run and a 1/4 mile Kid’s Fun Run. Come for the race and stay for a family friendly YMCA Fall Festival! Race start is at 7:30AM.
Price increase scheduled for 10/19 so register now.
Sponsorship opportunities available.
All proceeds support the West Chatham Y’s Annual Campaign, which powers critical programs and activities that keep kids safe, people healthy and families strong.
When: Sat. Oct. 22, 2022 / 7:30AM start Where: The West Chatham YMCA, 165 Isaac G. LaRoche Dr., Pooler, GA 31322
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Savannah Adventist Christian School has a few spots available right now! They have two-day, three-day, and five-day spots in Preschool and full-time spots in Pre-K.
Call to schedule a tour or start the application process here.
Children must be fully potty-trained and be at least three years old to start Preschool. Children who are 4 on or before Sept. 1 2022 are eligible for Pre-K enrollment.
The early childhood center is at 50 Godley Way, Pooler, GA 31322.
