Resume Tips for Teens: How to Create a First Resume That Actually Helps You Get Hired Writing your first resume can feel awkward. I get it. Most teens look at a blank page and think, “I’ve never had a real job, so what am I supposed to put on thisContinue Reading
Nevada Job Rules for 14- and 15-Year-Olds If your teen is 14 or 15, there are extra rules employers have to follow. These laws are meant to protect younger workers, especially during the school year. For most regular teen jobs, including retail, food service, grocery stores, movie theaters, and seasonalContinue Reading
If you’re looking for one of the best family mornings in Las Vegas, head to Gilcrease Orchard before the summer heat takes over. The orchard is currently open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., and we highly recommend arriving as close to opening time as possibleContinue Reading
If you have teenagers, you’ve probably heard the phrase, “There’s nothing to do.” As a parent of teens and young adults, I can confidently tell you that’s not entirely true. The real challenge is finding places that teenagers actually want to go without spending a fortune every weekend. Las VegasContinue Reading
When people think of Las Vegas, they usually think casinos, shows, and expensive vacations. As a local parent, I can tell you that’s only part of the story. If you’re raising kids here or visiting with family, there are plenty of free things to do in Las Vegas that don’tContinue Reading
Why Finding a Summer Job Has Become So Hard for Today’s Teens If you’re the parent of a teenager or college student, you’ve probably heard some version of this sentence recently: “I’ve applied everywhere and nobody is calling me back.” As a parent of teens and young adults, some stillContinue Reading
If there’s one thing our family loves about living in Southern Nevada, it’s how this city goes all out for the 4th of July! As a mom of four, I’ve spent many Independence Days chasing parades, spreading picnic blankets, and hunting for the perfect spot to watch the fireworks lightContinue Reading