Features 10 CARING FOR CAREGIVERS
Ronald McDonald House Charities® impacts local families in monumental ways
12 PRIMITIVE PARENTING TIPS
What ancient cultures can tell us about raising happy, healthy humans
22 FALL FUN GUIDE
Autumn adventures from our advertising partners 46 EMBRACING NEURODIVERSITY Classroom supports and inclusion for neurodivergent students 52 MONEY MATTERS Teaching kids financial literacy 56 UNDERSTANDING GENDER DIVERSITY Conversation starters for kids and families
PUMPKINVILLE AT MYRIAD GARDENS
CHESTER’S PARTY BARN
22 FALL FUN GUIDE
Departments 14 FAMILY MENTAL WELLNESS
Alcohol, marijuana and vaping: what your kids need to know
OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR
16 LOCAL FAMILY FUN
On the Cover FALL FUN GUIDE pages 22, 30 & 58 A PARK FOR EVERYONE page 16 EMBRACING NEURODIVERSITY page 46
Get the scoop on Scissortail Park’s new additions
20 REAL DADS OF THE METRO
Educator and community advocate D’Andre Foster prioritizes intentional parenting
30 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Festivals, fairs and trick-or-treat hot spots
58 EXPLORING OKLAHOMA WITH CHILDREN Experience autumn outdoors in Tahlequah and Muskogee 62 LAST LOOK 5 treasured fall family traditions
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TINKERFEST AT SCIENCE MUSEUM OKLAHOMA
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