Looking for the perfect gift? The gift that truly keeps on giving? Look no further than the gift of Professional Organizing! Whether this gift is for a family member, a friend or YOU, the gift of Decluttering will bring JOY all year! Who would enjoy the gift of organizing? Everyone! * Busy people who need a…
FAMILY FARM CHORESSat. Dec 19, 8:30-10:00 amCARRIAGE HILL METROPARK, Carriage Hill Historical Farm, 7850 E. Shull Rd.Join a farm staff person to feed animals, gather eggs, and clean stalls. Get to know some of the farm animals up close and personal. Meet at the front gate of the farm. Registration required. Age: 8Y-12Y Fee: $5…
My son’s teacher requires him to read for twenty minutes five nights a week. How can I make required reading a positive experience?
“No screens on school nights.” It’s the newest rule around our house. Before you think I turned into the sinister dad that banned dancing in Footloose, hear me out. Screen time isn’t evil; it just needs to be used in moderation. Our family started out allowing two 15 minute sessions of screen time per day. All…
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
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…
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: http://bit.ly/1HoMPMA. According to…
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
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.
This IS a deal alert: The annual Sam’s Club membership deal has returned to Groupon!
