My daughter has several friends whose parents have hired tutors. Some concepts seem tough for my child at school, but I have never thought of hiring a tutor. Should I? Every student should have some experience mastering tough concepts. Learning should be hard much of the time – it requires some struggle and even frustration…
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,…
Moving to a new home can be an exciting but overwhelming experience. It involves careful planning, organization, and decision-making to ensure everything goes smoothly. However, even with the best intentions, many people make mistakes that lead to unnecessary stress, increased costs, and delays. Moving to or from St. Charles has unique challenges. The area’s housing…
Eight Tips for Eating Healthy While Camping. No matter how you are camping, whether in a tent or RV, it’s still possible to eat a healthy, balanced diet.
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…
When you hit a baseball, there is a certain spot on the bat, the sweet spot, that makes better contact with the ball, making it go farther and hitting it harder than if you were to hit the same pitch further up or down on the bat. Right now, my wife and I are in…
Spooky season has arrived and MetroParks wants you to have safe, seasonal fun in your MetroParks or back yard. Spooky Kits encourage families to get outside, enjoy nature and experience the changing of the seasons together. Kits are specific to one of three MetroParks (Wegerzyn Gardens, Carriage Hill and Cox Arboretum MetroParks), with an option for an at-home experience….
12 Days of Giveaways- Day 1!One winner will get the following:Paintbrush Pottery 5 Ornament Family Painting Session ($40 value)Family Four Pack to Woodland Lights ($32 value)Holiday Ham Dinner ($140 value) Donated by Whole Foods- DaytonDinner Includes:Chef Prepared Spiral Sliced Glazed HamHomestyle Mashed PotatoesTraditional BiscuitsCranberry Apple ConserveChoice of two vegetables or homestyle casserolesFruit Pie
Many organizations welcome the help of kids as volunteers. Here’s our guide to some of the many family-friendly Volunteer Opportunities for Kids in Dayton.
Join us for our Cincinnati Parent Playdate on November 6th from 2pm-5pm at the new Goldfish Swim School/West Chester location! There is limited space so you must RSVP by clicking on this link… https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cincinnati-parent-playdate-tickets-28428087174 Do your kids miss the pool already? Do you have a little one that you are ready to introduce to swimming? …
