Small Farm & Food Fest
Small Farm & Food Fest is a new, free festival at Carriage Hill MetroPark features activities for the whole family.
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Be in the Know About Bee Stings
Though you may have started thinking about back to school season, summer is still lingering, which means people are still enjoying the warmth outdoors. One concern you may have while spending time outside is bee stings, and what to do if you or someone you know get one. Nick Bellanco, MD, family medicine physician…
Sensory Sundays at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
Sensory Sundays at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery expands learning activities for Families
A Marbelous Life at Entertrainment Junction
A Marbelous Life at Entertrainment Junction is the new permanent marble display and is a fun addition to the train museum!
Adventure Reef Water Park
Looking for a summer attraction that is fun for ALL AGES? Look no further, Adventure Reef Water Park has something for everyone!
Free PlayIT
This past week I learned about a local play group called Free PlayIT. Knowing almost nothing about the group, I decided to take my 20 month old to try it out! What initially drew my attention was the fact that the group was FREE and it looked like a great atmosphere to meet other…
Barnstorming Carnival
The 6th Annual Barnstorming Carnival will take place July 13-14 at the Springfield Beckley Airport
Let’s Go Underground
If you’re looking for a new family adventure this summer, why not head underground? The Midwest is home to a number of intricate cave networks, several of them right here in Ohio, where kids and adults can get up close and personal with the wonders of the underground world, from rock formations to waterfalls, blind…
Make a Splash at Your Five Rivers MetroParks This Summer
To cool down in the great outdoors this summer, look no further than your favorite Five Rivers MetroPark. Through Labor Day, MetroParks offers free, kid-friendly spaces to splash and programs that encourage families to get out on the water. Island MetroPark, 101 E. Helena St, Dayton Offering paved recreation trails, access to the Great…
Local Spotlight: Help Me Grow Brighter Futures
Parenting is a tough job. After all, there are no instruction manuals for how to raise children. But imagine if all the challenges of pregnancy and child rearing were made more difficult because of an unstable financial situation. Or if you learned that your young child had a developmental delay due to a medical diagnosis….