The Dayton Foundation Opens ScholarshipCONNECT for 2020-2021 Applications
The Dayton Foundation Opens ScholarshipCONNECT for 2020-2021 Applications
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The Little City Cooking School
The Little City Cooking School offers intimate, hands-on cooking classes right in Oakwood! Lead by experienced chefs, each class offers an exciting menu spanning from steak and seafood to international cuisine. Attendees are rewarded with an assortment of fine chocolates at the end of each evening, and guests are invited to bring a…
Read, Explore, Create
The “summer slide” refers to what can happen to kids’ brains when they are idle during the summer months. Experts from the National Summer Learning Association estimate that the equivalent of about two month’s instruction time can be lost if children don’t keep their brains active during that break from school. Reading is a great…
Fall is the best time of the year to visit Kings Island with your family
School is starting and fall is on its way, and you may be suffering from a case of post-summer blues. If you think of Kings Island as simply a summertime activity, you need to rethink everything. Fall is the best time of the year to visit Kings Island with your family.The cooler temps, smaller crowds and…
Bellybees Expands Beyond Baby Food with Screen-Free Learning Kits and Storybooks
Bellybees, a Canadian-born brand, is stepping boldly beyond baby food. Starting from humble kitchen roots, the brand is now launching a full line of screen-free, educational tools for children aged 0 to 12. From Homemade Meals to Holistic Childhood Development Founded by Ro Wijewickrama, Bellybees was once just a college side-hustle. Over time, it grew…
The Midwest’s Premier Outdoor Adventure Festival
The Midwest’s premier outdoor adventure festival returns Oct. 7 & 8th! Explore the active side of Dayton with the whole family at Five Rivers MetroParks’ 2017 Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience, presented by KIND. This event will feature two days of outdoor adventure from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, at Eastwood MetroPark, 1385 Harshman…
It’s Christmas in July at EnterTRAINment Junction!
Christmas in July at EnterTRAINment Junction! Christmas in July is four weeks of family fun — and holiday cheer! Beginning July 1, kids can see and talk directly to Santa live via teleconferencing from the North Pole during the month-long celebration at EnterTRAINment Junction in West Chester. Christmas in July begins July 1 and runs through…
5 Effortless Ways to Unclutter Your Jewelry
My mind is like a cluttered jewelry box. I have ideas for jewelry in endless Rolodexes of shapes and colors in my mind. When I begin designing something new the most difficult part is editing those ideas into a cohesive, manageable collection. But I don’t think I am alone. Is your jewelry collection organized in a…
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…
Kids Get in FREE at Newport Aquarium During Summer Family Hours!
Kids get in FREE at Newport Aquarium during Summer Family Hours! Sundays through Fridays, one kid (age 2-12) gets in free after 4 pm with the purchase of one full-priced adult ticket. This offer is available between May 27 and July 8 online only: https://www.newportaquarium.com/Visitor-Tips/Aquarium-Events/Summer-Family-Hours Here’s what else you can expect this summer at Newport Aquarium: The…