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connect communit y ballerinas assemble: nutcracker
auditions
announced it may seem early to be thinking of dancing sugar plum fairies and other christmas magic, but baton rouge ballet theatre (brbt) is already preparing for its annual performance of the nutcracker: a tale from the bayou , and
auditions
have been announced. more than 400
children
from all over the community will dance on stage, accompanied by the baton rouge symphony orchestra. company
auditions
for dancers 13 and up are saturday, september 7, and
children
?s
auditions
are sunday, september 29. ? batonrougeballet.org nickelodeon slime heads to international space station slime in space? yep! among the 5,500 pounds of scientific instruments, food and other supplies sent to the astronauts aboard the international space station, the spacex dragon capsule included six packets of nickelodeon slime. the neon green goo first made famous on the game show double dare will be studied in microgravity. astronauts will conduct a series of experiments with the non-newtonian fluid and record videos to demonstrate the basic principles of fluid flow. parents can pl ay a key role in preventing obesit y we all want to keep our little ones healthy, but treats are an easy trap to fall into.
children
with obesity are more likely to become adults with obesity, so helping them stay at healthy weights is crucial. drive, a pennington biomedical research center study, found that an in-home, weight-management program improved the health of
children
and their parents. ?parents typically are the most important and influential people in a child?s environment. the parents? buying into the health promotion and weight-management program really seemed to make it effective,? says corby martin, phd. enjoy an evening of
color
at l asm gal a lose yourself in a
color
-filled evening at the louisiana art & science museum?s 34th annual gala on friday, september 20. chroma:
color
your senses is a ?party for a purpose? to benefit lasm?s educational programs. the theme is derived from the art exhibition, harmonies in
color
, which is on display at the museum until january 5. ?we wanted a theme that opens a dialogue about the multifaceted world of
color
,? says serena pandos, lasm president and executive director. the evening will include food, drink, live music with dancing, fine art, a silent auction, and a raffle. tickets start at $100 for members. ? lasm.org lighten the load: m ake sure backpacks aren?t too heav y some students may complain that being back in school is a pain in the you-know-what. but
children
can experience real pain if their backpacks are too heavy and they must bend forward or arch their backs while carrying them. ?school
children
and teens should not carry too much weight in their backpack or wear it the wrong way,? says dionna mathews, md, ochsner pediatrician. ?either of these missteps can cause a lot of problems for kids, such as backaches, neck and shoulder pain, tingling, numbness, and weakness in the arms and hands. a child?s posture can be damaged both in the short and long term.? never load a backpack with more than 15 percent of body weight, and encourage your little scholar to use both straps. 1 8 b r p a r e n t s . c o m | s e p t e m b e r 2 0 1 9
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