The thought of organizing can be daunting. Where do you start? How long will it take? What do I do first? The hardest part is getting started! But this is easier than you think. First, make a list of all the places and things you want to organize. Then, put your list in order of…
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My daughter’s school has decided that it will no longer offer designated days for parent-teacher conferences but instead, just have parents and teachers work out when to have a meeting. How do I decide when to do that? Consider your daughter’s past school experiences and the challenges that have been typical for her. If the…
Whether you’re feeling tickled pink or true blue, check out these ideas for creative ways to reveal the baby’s gender.
The Chinese buffet on 5th street doubled as my mother-in-love’s dining room table at least for this Sunday. We all gather around the big table in the rear of the restaurant under dim lighting to enjoy one another’s company over endless amounts of scrumptious buffet eats and delicious desserts. The place is not fancy, but…
Sensory Sundays at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery expands learning activities for Families
Dayton is home to one of the best museums around — National Museum of the U.S. Air Force! The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is the largest aviation museum in the world and one of Ohio’s most glorious hidden gems! The Museum is reopened earlier this month (read up on…
Mental health challenges in children are far more common than many parents realise. With recent studies suggesting that one in six children aged 5-16 experiences a mental health problem, understanding the warning signs and knowing how to provide appropriate support has never been more crucial for families. Early Warning Signs to Watch For Children often…
My favorite team has lost and my brackets are busted (I think they were busted from the beginning). Although there are some games left to play, for me basketball season is over. To me and to many in Dayton the basketball season is a way of life, now that it’s over I have a case of…
Student engagement is the spark that lights a flame of interest, which can ignite a fire that grows into a passion. In order to engage a curious student, an educational program must attract children on a real level – stimulating their interests and helping them grow into lifelong learners, not just yearlong students. Our local…
