The museum’s Education Division hosts Family Days one Saturday a month (excluding December). These programs are designed for children and adults of all ages and offer several hands-on opportunities for all to enjoy. Aerospace demonstration stations are located throughout the museum’s galleries to teach fun aerospace principles. Each month features a new theme; such themes…
April is Autism Awareness Month, but for families with children with autism, the challenges are every day. Happily, in Dayton, there are a wealth of programs and resources available for families with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) all year long. Seeing a performance at the theatre, exploring a museum, going to a playground — there are sensory-friendly accommodations in Dayton for a range…
One of the biggest drawbacks of having a creative mind is my Adult ADD. Mine was acting up big time as I watched the family in front of me in church. I tried focusing on the readings and prayers but my eyes kept drifting to the couple in front of me and their baby girl….
The month is not over yet! Check out some of these free family- friendly events going on this month in Dayton! Play2Day Movie Under the Stars Friday, June 16, 8:00- 10:30 pm at Delco ParkGrab a blanket and chair and meet us at Delco Park for a family movie in the great outdoors! Our youth…
It’s finally spring! Sure, we may bundle up in the morning and accessorize with sandals in the afternoon, but that’s what we love about Cincinnati living. It’s also time for the all-important “Spring Cleaning”…. thoroughly cleansing your home and organizing household, clothing and toys. And to help with arranging your beloved treasures, IKEA just debuted…
Moms, now that the hard part is over, it is time to spend all the time you can with your little one! In the past, stroller walks have dominated in the available activities for you and your child, but Indy has caught on to a trend that will rock your world. Mommy and me…
Reading aloud to your child lays the foundation for literacy development and is widely regarded as the single most important activity for reading success. Not only does it allow a connection to be made between the written and spoken word, but it also serves as a demonstration of fluent reading. Even as your child starts reading…
Fort Ancient Earthworks and Nature Preserve has lots going on during the month of September. Activity highlights include a get-close-to-nature theme with interesting photographic walks to creating mobiles from natural materials and traditional fall experiences that include the preparation and preservation of seasonal foods. Below are a few weekend programs that take full advantage of…
Get up close to jets, warbirds, sport airplanes… even sit in select aircraft! Talk to pilots, mechanics, and air traffic controllers! Visit with flying and aircraft mechanic schools! Free hot dogs, snacks and drinks! FREE to attend! Ride in a helicopter! Several airplanes and helicopters will be available for sight-seeing flights during the event. …
Kids have no shortage of activities and class to choose from outside of school. From gymnastics, karate, dance, swimming, and little league, there are plenty of lessons to choose from. You might not think about music lessons until kids are a little older, but Music Together of South Dayton is offering them in our region…
