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Choosing a Preschool for your Child: A Parent Perspective by Shawn McElroy My wife and I were particularly interested in finding an early childhood program… Read More
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Enter to Win Family Four Pack to Woodland Lights!
Woodland Lights offers a fantasy land of holiday lights and displays along a half-mile wooded path. The month-long festival has more lights, more vignettes, and the same winter whimsy that enchants thousands of visitors every year. Weekends (Friday-Sunday): Nov. 22 – Dec. 1 Nightly: Dec. 6-23 Open 6-9 pm $9 | Free for Ages 2 & under Enter to win…
Enter to Win Tickets to Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer the Musical!
The beloved TV classic RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER soars off the screen and onto the stage this holiday season. Come see all of your favorite characters from the special, including Santa and Mrs. Claus, Hermey the Elf, the Abominable Snow Monster, Clarice, Yukon Cornelius and, of course, Rudolph, as they come to life in RUDOLPH…
Benefits of Gender-Neutral Toys for Kids’ Development
Gender-neutral toys are designed to be inclusive and accessible to all children, regardless of gender. These toys avoid reinforcing traditional gender roles and stereotypes, allowing kids to explore various interests and activities. Examples include building blocks, puzzles, and art supplies that anyone can enjoy. Gender-neutral toys offer significant benefits for parents. They promote a more…
Sacred Sentiments: Tailored Religious Gifts for a Personal Touch
Are you tired of giving the same generic religious gifts for special occasions? Want to add a personal touch to your present and make it truly meaningful? Look no further! Personalized religious gifts are the perfect way to show your loved ones how much you care. This blog post will explore the beauty and significance…
Recycle holiday lights at Five Rivers MetroParks
Five Rivers MetroParks and Cohen Recycling are making the holidays greener by providing bins at six MetroParks locations where residents can drop off holiday lights to be recycled. Recycling these lights supports MetroParks’ conservation mission, and Cohen will make a donation to the Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation based on how many lights are recycled. Drop off unwanted lights at…
The Unsung Heroes of Education: The People Who Make Schools Thrive Beyond the Classroom
Education is often associated with teachers standing at the front of the classroom, guiding students through lessons that shape their knowledge and skills. While educators play an undeniable role in student success, the reality is that schools function as intricate ecosystems supported by numerous dedicated professionals working behind the scenes. Without these individuals, schools would…
No more telling my daughter she killed the dog and other resolutions
It’s here: The first post by could-be-new-to-you-but-will-become-your-new-virtual-bestie Mary Graham, of Trusty Chucks. We’ve followed her humorous yet real tales about parenting for a couple years now and after much begging kind conversations, she has agreed to grace DaytonParent.com with her voice on a monthly basis. We know you’ll love her. We do. So here goes… I…
Enter to Family 4 Pack Don’t Let The Pigeon Drive The Bus!
Whatever you do, don’t let The Pigeon star in his own musical production! Because it’s not easy being The Pigeon– you never get to do ANYTHING! But when the Bus Driver has a crisis that threatens to make her passengers (gasp!) late, maybe that wily bird CAN do something. Starring an innovative mix of actors,…
Upsizing Your Home? Here’s How to Make the Move Easier
The housing market in Dallas has been booming, and for many families, that means upsizing to a bigger home to enjoy more space and comfort. However, while upsizing can be an exciting milestone, the process of moving into a bigger home can often feel overwhelming, especially if you’re not prepared. Managing everything from packing to…