There is so much debate in the news about testing in schools – the “need” for testing, the perspective that there is too much testing, and that all teachers can do now is to “teach to the test.” What, exactly, does all of this testing mean to my fourth grader? Our educational world is driven…
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…
Sensory Sundays at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery expands learning activities for Families
Don’t let the winter weather keep your family indoors all season. Instead, stay active and have fun at the MetroParks Ice Rink, located at RiverScape MetroPark in downtown Dayton. The region’s largest outdoor ice rink, the MetroParks Ice Rink is a family favorite for skating lessons, holiday festivities, family outings and more. “RiverScape MetroPark…
Relocating with kids and pets can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies, it doesn’t have to be. Balancing the needs of your children and furry companions during a move requires preparation and attention to their comfort. By planning ahead and staying organized, you can create a smoother experience for everyone involved. Prepare Your Kids…
Join the Humane Society of Greater Dayton for their annual Kitten Shower and help prepare the Humane Society for Kitten Season! Sunday, May 17, 201512 noon to 2 p.m.Humane Society of Greater Dayton1661 Nicholas Road, Dayton Cost is free with the donation of at least one item from their Kitten Registry. For more info and their registry, visit www.hsdayton.org/kittenshower…
Festival season is upon us! From foodie favorites to community festivals, holiday celebrations to summer fairs, Dayton comes alive during the summer. With rides, games, prizes and funnel cake, summer festivals are guaranteed fun for the entire family. From May through August, each weekend brings another opportunity for festival fun — and we hope you make it a very…
As parents, we want our children to be able to take advantage of every opportunity available to them – so watching them to struggle to keep up with their peers academically or socially can be heartbreaking. In the Dayton area, a new facility designed to help students overcome these obstacles recently opened in April. Brain…
Ready, set, shop! The 2018 Dayton Spring Consignment Sale season is upon us, and there are even more local offerings this year. Budget-conscious parents, get ready to stock up on all things kid and baby, all while stretching your dollar to the max: TWIG 3 Mom’s Market Get all your summer shopping…
