Join the Humane Society of Greater Dayton for their annual Kitten Shower and help prepare the Humane Society for Kitten Season! Sunday, May 17, 201512 noon to 2 p.m.Humane Society of Greater Dayton1661 Nicholas Road, Dayton Cost is free with the donation of at least one item from their Kitten Registry. For more info and their registry, visit www.hsdayton.org/kittenshower…
Moms are superheroes – and they really deserve more recognition that just one day a year! Here at Dayton Parent, we know how special moms are, so we’ve compiled a list of fun, unique ways to celebrate Mother’s Day. Choose one (or more!) of these ideas and spend some time showing Mom just how important…
The weather is getting warmer, and that means kids will be spending more time outside. While the extra exercise is great for kids as they head into summer vacation, parents need to keep their safety a priority – especially when they are out riding their bikes. May is National Bike Month, and whether your child has training wheels or is an experienced rider, as their parent you…
All kids experience some challenges as they go through childhood, and most of the time these “rough patches” come and go without too much cause for worry. Sometimes though, a troubling phase lingers, bringing to light a mental health issue that could be resolved with the help of someone well-versed in the area of childhood…
1. How often do I really need a pelvic exam? Pelvic exams…what a way to break the ice! Recently Pap smear recommendations have changed, confusing many women on how frequently they need one. While some women may be able to stretch their Pap smears out to every three years (depending on their risk factors), this…
In the U.S. nearly 300,000 children have been placed in the foster care system due to neglect or abuse.
For the Mwandia family, some of the most treasured family time is spent on two wheels. Like many families, they’ve discovered the benefits of cycling together – finding it easy, convenient and fun to hop on the trails and explore. “It’s nice to be all outside together doing something active,” said Angela Mwandia, who bikes…
It’s that rare occasion, a trifecta of sorts: the babysitter is booked, the evening is reserved find a Great Date Nights in Dayton.
Is your family craving sun and sand this summer? Choose one of these Great Lakes Beach Towns for a fun and easy Great Lakes getaway.
Homesickness is a natural part of youth development, especially for children who may be away from home for their first summer at camp. For years, studies have shown that most children, spending at least two weeks away from home at summer camp, experience some form of homesickness. While this situation is usually mild, some campers…
