Frugal Family: Here's Some Great Deals from Local Businesses

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.

This column will be dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.

You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. 

Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together.

Here’s some Frugal Family deals to stave off the kids’ hunger pangs this summer.

ACADEMY OF DANCE DYNAMICS, 4383 Lynx Paw Trail, Valrico

Deal: 50 percent off the first two months for new customers

TUTORING CLUB, 4385 Lynx Paw Trail, Valrico

Deal: Free academic test with new enrollment

Good through: Sept. 30

BEEF O’ BRADY’S, 16773 FishHawk Blvd., Lithia, and 4330 Bell Shoals Road, Valrico.

Deal: Sport your local Bay area baseball team gear and you will receive free chips and salsa during all local MLB televised games as well as a free draft beer for each Tampa Bay homerun.

JET'S PIZZA, corner of FishHawk Boulevard and Boyette Road

Deal: Premimum mozzarella cheese pizza with one topping for $11.99 with coupon.

Good through: Sept. 1

SALUTE! SPORTS GRILL, 11238 Boyette Road, Riverview

Deal: Kids eat free on Wednesdays with adult meal purchase

Good Through: No expiration date