Anisa Raoof

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Anisa Raoof is the publisher of Kidoinfo.com. She combines being a mom with her experience as an artist, designer, psych researcher and former co-director of the Providence Craft Show to create the go-to spot for families in Rhode Island and beyond. She loves using social media to connect parents with family-related businesses and services and promoting ways for parents to engage offline with their kids.

Anisa believes in the power of working together and loves to find ways to collaborate with others. An online enthusiast, still likes to unplug often by reading books and magazines, drawing, learning to knit, making pop-up books with her two sons and listening to records with her husband.

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22 May 2013 @ 1:30 pm: Join the fun! Rhode Island’s 2013 Great Outdoors Pursuit invites families to explore the outdoors all summer... http://t.co/MnuxGwdvYM
Join the fun!  Rhode Island’s 2013 Great Outdoors Pursuit!

Join the fun! Rhode Island’s 2013 Great Outdoors Pursuit!

[ 0 ] 5.22.2013 |

Although the kick off event was last weekend, it is not too late to join the outdoor summer fun. The Rhode Island Great Outdoors Pursuit is a game to help you and your family to enjoy the recreational resources and outdoor activities our state parks have to offer, and to get moving toward a healthier [...]

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Family Matters: Be a role model for your child. Join Dads Make a Difference.

Family Matters: Be a role model for your child. Join Dads Make a Difference.

[ 0 ] 5.20.2013 |

Dads Making A Difference The Dads Making a Difference program is designed for fathers and male role models in a child’s life. The mission of Dads Making a Difference is to provide resources to help ensure that fathers and significant men involved in the life of a child are having a positive impact on their [...]

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Girls on the Run Rhode Island hosts 10K, 5K, and kids fun run June 1

Girls on the Run Rhode Island hosts 10K, 5K, and kids fun run June 1

[ 0 ] 5.16.2013 |

Kidoinfo is a proud sponsor of this event and we believe in the valuable mission of this organization! – Anisa Event proceeds to benefit youth development program for preteen girls Girls on the Run Rhode Island, a non-profit program that encourages healthy lifestyles among preteen girls, will hold a 10k, 5k, and family fun run [...]

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Rhode Island’s Momtrepreneurs do it all (or least what matters most)

Rhode Island’s Momtrepreneurs do it all (or least what matters most)

[ 2 ] 5.13.2013 |

Honored to be featured in Kim Kalunian’s article, Rhode Island’s Momtrepreneurs do it all, on the WPRO website alongside these other amazing moms: Roisin McGettigan, Elyse Major, Emmanuela Paul, Jennifer Spaziano. I am not sure that I am actually “doing it all” (Maybe doing too much?) but I do try to make time for what [...]

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Join RI Food Bank at the documentary screening, “A Place at the Table” on May 16, 2013

Join RI Food Bank at the documentary screening, “A Place at the Table” on May 16, 2013

[ 0 ] 5.8.2013 |

The Rhode Island Community Food Bank will host the state’s first public screening of the nationally acclaimed documentary on hunger, “A Place at the Table,” on Thursday, May 16, at 6:30 p.m. at the Columbus Theater, 270 Broadway in Providence.

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The Mother’s Day Wheel o’ Fun

The Mother’s Day Wheel o’ Fun

[ 0 ] 5.7.2013 |

The greatest gift you can give the mother in your life is quality time. We agree with the awesome website, little bits, that the best gifts keep giving. I love the Mothers’s Day Wheel O’ Fun they created with a few little bits. Their game includes fun free ways to spend time together such as a [...]

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Listen To Your Mother! 14 Local Moms Share their Stories on May 4 at the Providence Public Library

Listen To Your Mother! 14 Local Moms Share their Stories on May 4 at the Providence Public Library

[ 0 ] 5.1.2013 |

By Laura Rossi and Carla Molina “How wonderful to wrap their words around my words, struggles alongside mine, another mother’s hopes and fears twined round my heart—” -Marian Kent, poet & 2013 Listen To Your Mother: Providence cast member Did you ever listen to your mother? Were your conversations about breasts, childbirth or rear ends? [...]

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Preparing Kids (and Parents) for Middle School

Preparing Kids (and Parents) for Middle School

[ 0 ] 4.29.2013 |

Here’s my amalgamation of helpful tips for kids (and families) preparing for middle school: academics, social, digital, communication, and more.

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Be a part of our creative history. Join I WAS THERE 2013 on Thursday, May 2 from 6 – 8pm.

Be a part of our creative history. Join I WAS THERE 2013 on Thursday, May 2 from 6 – 8pm.

[ 0 ] 4.26.2013 |

At this year’s annual I WAS THERE public final event, on Thursday, May 2nd, 6 – 8 pm, visitors will be invited to take an imaginary “Walk Down Wickenden” in the school’s hallways to engage with all that our students have learned and experienced with their resident IWT teachers and artists during this seven month arts immersion residency. This free public event, is the result of our students’ research of local art history, conducting of oral history interviews, and immersion in four nine-week artist residencies with highly regarded local RI artists.

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Going to the Movies…2013 TIFF Kids International Film Festival

Going to the Movies…2013 TIFF Kids International Film Festival

[ 1 ] 4.13.2013 |

While Kidoinfo is away at TIFF Kids, check the events calendar for things to do and check the Kidoinfo archives full of crafty ideas, recipes, book reviews, fun activities and more!

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