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GeekFest Returns to the Boonshoft Museum

Katy Mark2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

On Friday, April 20, and Saturday, April 21, 2018, the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery will host the fourth annual GeekFest celebration. Friday festivities run from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. while Saturday’s GeekFest Family Day activities run from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The popular, eagerly-anticipated annual event brings together a robust turnout of very…

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Hard to Grasp! – Dayton Parent Magazine

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago05 mins

I will never forget the kid, although I have forgotten his name.He was in the bed next to mine for a short time at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. We were both eleven years old. I was in intensive care recovering from major open heart surgery. He was in intensive care for another reason. He had…

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Write About It!

Katy Mark9 years ago2 years ago01 mins

Spring Break (or any vacation/special activity) provides a new opportunity for you to practice storytelling with your child. Whether or not you went on an exotic vacation, she’ll surely have something to share about a fun activity she did during break. You can do this together. If your little one’s too young to write, have…

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Why Tipp City, OH Rocks!

Katy Mark9 years ago2 years ago02 mins

Tipp City is appropriately named since it really tips the hat of Dayton just north off 75.  This town makes it perfect for those that want their own little town that has everything you need within a stone’s throw yet isn’t too far from Dayton to enjoy the sports games, colleges, and festivals.  Being right…

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Build Your Money $marts!

Katy Mark2 years ago2 years ago01 mins

If you haven’t heard the big news, the Washington-Centerville Public Library has been awarded a $100,000 grant to teach kids and teens about financial literacy! The majority of the grant money has been used to create an interactive exhibit designed to teach kids and teens about earning, saving, and spending money. This exhibit, created with…

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Camping, Caves and Culture

Katy Mark11 years ago2 years ago03 mins

After too many days inside this long, cold winter, it’s time to get out and enjoy some new activities! With so much to do so close to home, every member of your family will find something they’ll love from this list of ideas. CAMPING Hocking Hills The Hocking Hills State Park Campground has been named…

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How to Encourage Healthy Eating Habits in Picky Eaters
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How to Encourage Healthy Eating Habits in Picky Eaters

Katy Mark1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

As a parent, ensuring that your child is getting the nutrients they need can be challenging, especially if your child is a picky eater. It’s a struggle many parents face—trying to introduce new, healthy foods to their child’s diet only to be met with resistance. The good news is that with a little creativity and…

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Winter Academy at Topgolf

Katy Mark2 years ago2 years ago02 mins

Cooler than ever! Our Winter Academy at Topgolf is three days of non-stop entertainment and learning that kids will love. The program includes all of the components that make up the great game of golf.   From chipping, putting and full swing, to the rules and etiquette, kids will learn everything they need to know…

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5 Easy Tips For Going Green With Your Kids

Katy Mark10 years ago2 years ago04 mins

Here are five easy tips for going green with your kids. Play your part in caring for the Mother Earth and strive to provide a wholesome environment.

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The Hidden Health Costs Of Too Much Screen Time For Kids

Katy Mark6 months ago6 months ago02 mins

Screen time has become an everyday part of childhood. While technology offers convenience and learning opportunities, the amount of time children spend in front of screens is raising concerns about its long-term impact on their health. The effects are not just behavioral or emotional, but physical as well. Excessive screen time often replaces active play,…

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