After School Enrichment Guide

Town Hall Theatre 27 N. Main St. Centerville, OH 45459 937-432-2830 www.townhalltheatre.org Take an acting class at Town Hall Theatre, where children build self-esteem, confidence and character! Start with an introductory classes for ages 4-7 or grow as a performer in our 3-tiered acting training program. Private voice and acting lessons also available. Fall classes…

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Understanding the Montessori Method

Imagine a beautiful classroom filled with children who are fully absorbed in the activities that interest them most. The setting is inviting, independent and promotes a strong sense of community. Children of different ages help each other throughout the day with various pursuits. You’ve just described a typical Montessori day. Who was Maria Montessori? Italian-born…

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National Family History Day

Thanksgiving is a unique holiday. For some people, it marks the beginning of the Christmas season. For others, it’s a day to forget work and devote their attention to family, food and football. But for everyone, it should be a day to be mindful of their health because Thanksgiving is also National Family History Day….

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Best Indoor Playgrounds in Dayton

There’s nothing worse than cooped-up, stir-crazy, all-over-each-other kids. Throw in an “I’m bored!” and you pretty much have every parent’s worst nightmare.The solution? Indoor playgrounds! These state-of-the-art indoor spaces are interactive, safe and totally kid-and-parent approved. (In fact, many even offer cafes where parents can enjoy an interrupted cup of coffee and Facebook browsing session!) …

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Dr. Natalie

Hello everyone!  My name is Natalie Woodring and I am excited to be joining the blogging team for Dayton Parent Magazine.  I am a Bellbrook native and now reside in Springboro with my husband, Mark, and two sons, Jameson and Liam.  I hope to bring the readers and members of Dayton Parent a fresh insight…

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