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btone Fitness Eyes Nationwide Growth
Athletech News spoke with btone Fitness CEO and founder Jody Merrill on the boutique fitness franchise’s plans for expansion Slow movement, fast results — that’s the credo of btone Fitness (officially branded as btone FITNESS), a rapidly growing resistance training, yoga and Pilates franchise hailing from Boston. There’s an undeniable fervor for all things strength… The post btone Fitness Eyes Nationwide Growth appeared first on Athletech News.
Free preschool now offered for all children in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE - Hundreds of young children in Cambridge, Massachusetts now have the opportunity to go to preschool completely free of charge.More than 750 studentsCambridge public school teacher Vilmz Ortiz dedicates her days to molding young minds at King Open Public School, providing a safe space for children in her classroom."It's the best job in the world," said Ortiz. "We gather around, we sing songs, read books with us. Science, math, art."Starting this year, children will be able to do it all for free."It takes off a burden," said Ortiz. "They know that they're coming here, to get quality child care,...
Parental meddling in kids' friendships could backfire, says new research
BOSTON - New research finds that parents should avoid interfering when it comes to their children's friendships.If a child is behaving badly outside of the home, parents will often blame their peers and tell their child they're no longer allowed to socialize with this friend or that. But a new study says this type of "maternal meddling" could backfire.Researchers at Florida Atlantic University followed more than 500 middle school boys and girls over a school year and found that when mothers tried to prohibit their children from having contact with certain "frowned upon" kids, it led to classmates actively disliking, ridiculing, or excluding their children and damaged their children's standing among their peers. This in turn exacerbated the behavior problems that the mothers were trying to avoid in the first place.They say parents should instead focus on maintaining and fostering positive relationships with other children which can provide a buffer against negative peer pressure.
‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Touring New England With Original Cast Members
That iconic movie that conquered the world is going on tour, this time with three of the original cast members. I know you've heard of the 1975 film Rocky Horry Picture Show. It's the longest-running theatrical release in film history, and is based on the 1973 musical starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, and Meatloaf.
Now settled into Boston, Elias Lindholm is looking to put Bruins over the top
"I think we have a good chance to do something special." Elias Lindholm has been in his new home in the Boston area for over a month now. With a new baby on the way, the Lindholms wanted to settle in early. So far, the transition has been seamless for Lindholm in his move to Boston and the pressure that comes with playing in this market.
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