Metroparks Ice Rink Opens Thanksgiving Weekend – Dayton Parent Magazine
Metroparks Ice Rink opens Friday, Nov. 27, for season-long, family-friendly fun on the banks of the scenic Great Miami River in downtown Dayton
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10 Best Children’s Books Of 2015
Parents magazine revealed its picks for the 10 Best Children’s Books of 2015. The magazine sought input from children and librarians across the country to select their favorite reads from the collection of books released this year. The full list of the 10 Best Children’s Books appears in the December 2015 issue of Parents magazine and online: https://bit.ly/1HoMPMA. According to…
5 Reasons to Consider Adopting an Older Child
Many people associate adoption with bringing a brand new baby home from the hospital. But what if the right child for you is actually a grade schooler or teenager? In honor of National Adoption Month this November, read on to find out why adopting an older child into your life could be the best decision for your…
How to Begin Music Lessons with your Child
However you decide to begin music lessons with your child, know that the benefits he or she gains will go well beyond just learning an instrument
Volunteer Opportunities for Kids in Dayton
Many organizations welcome the help of kids as volunteers. Here’s our guide to some of the many family-friendly Volunteer Opportunities for Kids in Dayton.
Deal Alert on Sam’s Club Memberships
This IS a deal alert: The annual Sam’s Club membership deal has returned to Groupon!
Narrate Your Day! – Dayton Parent Magazine
In order to understand what they read, it’s critical for children to possess narrative skills, the ability to retell stories. Developing these narrative skills is something that can start at a very young age, even before children learn to talk! Besides reading to your child, here are a few ideas of ways you can help…
Having a Ball!
We have lived in our current home for nearly ten years. I like our neighborhood. It is quiet. The neighbors are polite and the street is safe. My street is lined with pine and oak trees. The street seems ideal, but something is missing. That something is the sound of kids playing outdoors. I seldom…
10 Halloween Movies that aren’t too scary – Dayton Parent
Here are 10 spooky (but not too scary) Halloween movies that will help set the holiday spirit for the entire family.
Sweet Tips For A Healthier Halloween
Dr. Dyan Hes, Medical Director at Gramercy Pediatrics and Childhood Obesity Expert offers parents advice on how to have a Healthier Halloween.