Playgrounds to Visit in Dayton
There are lots of hidden gems around town, check out these Playgrounds to visit in Dayton!
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Miami Valley Trails
Miami Valley Trails offers over 330 miles of paved, recreational trails.
Summer Camps Your Kids Will Love around Dayton
Check out these Summer Camps Your Kids Will Love around Dayton:
Visit Your Favorite Dayton Spots Virtually
There’s no denying that our world has been turned upside down. Schools are closed, businesses have shut their doors, and we have been asked to stay home as much as possible for the safety of our families, as well as everyone around us. Although no one truly knows how to navigate these uncharted waters, many…
Nature in Your Neighborhood
While some kid-friendly summertime favorites may not be on the table this year, nature is always available, and it’s as easy to access as stepping into your back yard. Last spring, parents were asked to wear multiple hats: mom, dad, teacher, meticulous sanitizer and social distancing enforcer. Let Five Rivers MetroParks pack your…
Fifteen Fun Things to Do Outdoors This Spring
Warmer weather has arrived, and it’s a great time to explore the outdoors with your family. Here are some fun, easy ideas for connecting with nature and enjoying the wonderful colors, smells and sounds of the season. Check out these Fifteen Fun Things to Do Outdoors This Spring from Five River MetroParks: 1. Grow something…
How to Celebrate Moms in the Wake of Coronavirus this Mother’s Day
Celebrations of any kind are a little tricky at the moment. If it was up to us, we’d postpone Mother’s Day to give us the opportunity to celebrate it how we want. Much to our chagrin, we have no say in the matter. Instead, we put together ways for you to still share the love…
25 ways to get your kids involved in the kitchen
Quarantine has us all staying home and using our kitchens more. This is the perfect opportunity to teach your kids some valuable life skills, namely, cooking. While it can seem stressful and more difficult to bring your kids in the kitchen to cook, it’s so worth it. And right now, with life slowing down and no rush…
81 Essential Life Skills to Teach Kids at Every Age
For many parents, life has slowed down a lot — we are at home with our kids all day, every day. We have nowhere to go, nothing on our calendars, and all the time in the world right now. Why not use some of that time to help your kids master some important skills? If…
70 Things to Do with Kids Now That We’re All Stuck at Home
Since COVID-19 is now in Ohio, and schools throughout the area are closed for the next three to four weeks (or more). Not only that, but many Dayton attractions are closed or limiting visitors, and the general recommendation is that everyone should just take this time to stay home and away from other people. The…