Skip to content
April 17, 2026
  • IKEA’s EKET Series Provides Serious Toy Storage
  • Free things to do in Dayton this April
  • Bullying programs
  • Write Away!
Dayton Parent Magazine

Dayton Parent Magazine

Dayton's #1 Parenting Resource

Random News
  • Magazine
    • Meet the Staff
    • About Us
    • Advertise
    • Subscribe
    • Past Issues
    • Cover Kids Opportunity
  • Calendar
    • Free things to do in Dayton this Month
    • Submit Your Event
  • FAMILY FUN
    • Featured
    • Around Town
    • Online Spotlight
    • Article
  • Free Fun
  • Parenting
    • Camp
    • Education
    • Enrichment
    • Education
    • Newborn & Baby
    • Pediatric Health
    • Preschool
    • Women’s Health
  • Guides
  • Lifestyle
    • Finance
    • Health
    • Home Decor
    • Travel
  • Blogs
    • Dr. Natalie
    • Silver Lining Organizing
    • Dad-ish
    • Katlyn Stechschulte
    • Tips from a Local Librarian
    • Learning Science is Fun
    • David Warren
    • Weekend Roundup
  • Fashion
    • Hairstyles
Headlines
  • 5 Things to Do this Weekend: August 26-28th

    10 years ago3 years ago
  • daytonbball.jpg

    Last Minute Summer Camp Ideas

    3 years ago3 years ago
  • The Three Ts

    3 years ago3 years ago
  • Make Your Way to Orchardly Park!

    7 years ago3 years ago
  • Mission-Aerospace-15.jpg

    Mission Aerospace Is Open at the Cincinnati Museum Center

    8 years ago3 years ago
  • The Road Less Traveled- Dayton!

    13 years ago3 years ago
  • Article
  • Featured

5th Annual Monarch Butterfly Release

Katy Mark7 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Witness hundreds of Monarch butterflies take flight at the 5th Annual Release event presented by Lebanon Garden Club!     The event will be held on August 10th at 11am at Miller Ecological Park in Lebanon.There will be many educational exhibits set up to learn more about everything from life cycles to habitat needs of butterflies with…

Read More
  • Guide

Understanding the Housing Crisis and the Struggle for Section 8 Assistance

Katy Mark1 year ago06 mins

The U.S. housing crisis is a growing problem that impacts millions of Americans, but for low-income families, the issue is even more pressing. The federal Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, designed to help these families afford decent, safe housing, is often seen as a lifeline. However, one of the most significant challenges facing applicants…

Read More
  • Blog
  • David Warren

The Day I Died – Dayton Parent Magazine

Katy Mark11 years ago3 years ago05 mins

It often takes a life changing event to change your perspective on what’s important in life and no event is more life changing than death. Ironically, after my own death I have learned more about parenting and living. Last November I died! It was a cold snowy day….or so I’m told. I was offered this…

Read More
  • Article
  • Footnotes

Footnotes: Thoughts from the margins of a mom’s life

Katy Mark3 years ago3 years ago03 mins

My parents recently came down with serious colds. I found myself at the grocery store late in the evening buying them a round of feel-better-soon foods: a roasted chicken, orange juice, whole fruit, Gatorade and a quart of soup. As I filled the cart, I started thinking about how often my mother had taken care…

Read More
  • Featured

Tips and Tricks to Fulfilling Your New Year’s Resolutions

Katy Mark9 years ago3 years ago06 mins

Achieve your New Year’s resolutions: Seven need-to-know tips and tricks Five Rivers MetroParks can help you achieve your 2017 wellness goals. From developing healthier habits to organizing a family budget, many people set goals for the coming year in hopes of staying healthy, productive and happy. Though many may have the best intentions, most will…

Read More
  • Featured
  • This Months Articles

Find Fall Fun with MetroParks’ New Mobile App

Katy Mark6 years ago3 years ago03 mins

Five Rivers MetroParks invites you to take an outdoor family adventure this fall with a little help from its new mobile app powered by OuterSpatial. The app allows visitors to access information about parks and trails from mobile devices, discover new places, navigate the trails, plan visits and more. Perhaps most exciting for families are…

Read More
  • Article
  • Featured

Explore the Unseen Oceans at COSI Museum

Katy Mark6 years ago3 years ago02 mins

Explore the Unseen Oceans at COSI Museum runs through February 2, 2020

Read More
  • Parenting

How to Support a Teen Struggling with Addiction: A Parent’s Guide

Katy Mark1 year ago9 months ago06 mins

Parenting is a journey filled with challenges, but one of the most difficult situations a family can face is a teenager struggling with addiction. Substance abuse during adolescence can have far-reaching effects, impacting a teen’s health, education, and future. As a parent, you play a critical role in helping your child navigate these challenges and…

Read More
  • Blog
  • Maggie May's Gifts

Fall Crock Pot Air Freshener

Katy Mark12 years ago3 years ago01 mins

Who doesn’t love the smell of fresh baked fall goodies? While it is fun to make (and eat) yummy treats, sometimes we just want to enjoy the smell in our homes all day without the work. For a simple, natural and inexpensive way to do this, you just need an apple, the peel of an…

Read More
  • Online Spotlight

Kids Art Weekly – Dayton Parent Magazine

Katy Mark11 years ago3 years ago01 mins

Kids art weekly happens every Wednesday from 10:30-11:30am:Wednesday, May 13 – Nevelson, Assemblage of WoodWednesday, May 20 – Modern Art

Read More
  • 1
  • …
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • …
  • 139

Recent Posts

  • Why Your Roof is Essential to Your Home’s Safety and Comfort
  • 51 FREE things to do this Summer!
  • A Marbelous Life at Entertrainment Junction
  • Organizing Your Desk
  • December Morning – Remembering Life’s Simple Gifts During the Holidays

Categories

  • A Dad Influence
  • Aqua Tots Swim Diary
  • Around Town
  • Article
  • Arts and Enrichment- Family Style!
  • Ask the Teacher
  • Blog
  • Camp
  • Dad-ish
  • David Warren
  • Dayton Parent Corner
  • Dr. Natalie
  • Family Vacation Reviews
  • Fashion
  • Featured
  • Finance
  • Footnotes
  • Guide
  • Hairstyles
  • Health
  • Hidden Gem
  • Home Decor
  • Katlyn Stechschulte
  • Katy Mark
  • Learning Science is Fun
  • Let's Go
  • Lifestyle
  • Local Spotlight
  • Maggie May's Gifts
  • music
  • Online Spotlight
  • Parenting
  • Recipes
  • Silver Lining Organizing
  • The Modern Military Parent
  • This Months Articles
  • Tips from a Local Librarian
  • Travel
  • True Confessions
  • Trying to Figure it All Out
  • Uncategorized
  • Weekend Roundup
  • Weekend Top 5

EDITORIAL

2020 Editorial Calendar
Become a Dayton Parent Blogger

ADVERTISING

Advertising Forms
Media Kits

CUSTOMER SERVICE

About Us
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Office Rules for Contests

EVENTS

Camp Fair
Newsmatic - News WordPress Theme 2026. Powered By BlazeThemes.