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The Cincinnati Art Museum Has Leveled Up its Kid-Friendliness, and We’ve Noticed
A fine art museum may not be the first place you think of to take your kids on an outing. But the Cincinnati Art Museum has lately become an ideal family destination, with intentional offerings...
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Top Five Family-Friendly Indoor Adventure Spaces
When outdoor activities are out of the question, it’s easy to default to couch mode. Don’t give in! Load up the family and take advantage of these indoor spots where everyone can have fun. Mosaic...
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King Studios’ Traveling Suitcase Program Lets Students Go Back in Time
The King Studios suitcase that Sean Rhiney, director of Xavier University’s Eigel Center, opens is a time capsule with a story to tell, with artifacts from what seems like a different world. In one...
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Our Favorite Local Live Streams for Kids to Help Weather COVID-19
Whether you and your kiddos are social distancing, isolating, or full-on quarantined, these local organizations can fill up your timeline with kid-friendly, live-action lessons and fun. 4 Paws 4...
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Five Kid-Friendly Animal Attractions Within Driving Distance of Cincinnati
Take a break from city life and immerse yourself in nature with visits to these unique parks and habitats around Ohio and Indiana. You’ll find something for everyone to enjoy, whether it’s a hands-on...
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Four Local Spots That Offer Infant Swim Lessons
With summer right around the corner, we’re ready to pull out our swimsuits and beach blankets. But don’t let your baby miss out on all the summer fun! For little ones ages 8 weeks to 36 months, we’ve...
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How To Talk to your Kids About a Pandemic
Keeping sane, content, and reasonably focused during a family quarantine is a unique new adventure for families around the world. You have to keep kids of all ages busy with enriching homeschool...
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Five Virtual Story Times To Enjoy With Your Kids at Home
Keeping young kids entertained is difficult enough without a stay-at-home order. Fortunately, bookworms from across the city are offering a solution in the form of free virtual story times. Children...
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Three Ways to Go Online With The Cincinnati Observatory
If you’ve never been to The Cincinnati Observatory in Mt. Lookout—or you’re wishing you could visit again now—then here are a few opportunities to explore it (and the universe!) from your own couch....
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Top Five Indoor Play Spaces for Little Kids
Learning Through Play CaféAli Wolfe Photography A young child’s mind is dynamic and absorbent. It’s virtually impossible to have all the right toys and playsets inside the home that meet all of their...
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This Local Traffic Anchor Moonlights as a Kid Craft Curator
If you’re like us, you have a pantry full of dry goods just waiting to be used (and a bored kid or two just waiting to be entertained). But the myriad online resources for kid crafts are overwhelming,...
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Four Scenic Drives That You Can Enjoy From the Comfort of Your Car
“Going for a drive” nearly became a retro relic, an activity from the days when most houses didn’t have air conditioning and the only fix for a hot day was an open passenger window and a high-speed...
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Meet Five of Our Favorite Zoo Babies from the 2020 Season
Local animal lovers may be grieving the ongoing closure of the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden as COVID-19 concerns extend into the summer months. The zoo has had to think on its feet, turning to...
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Three Anti-Racism Resources for Families
As allies in the fight to stamp out racism, white people have the clear responsibility to teach others what we can about respecting and uplifting black lives. And white parents have that...
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Five At-Home Summer Camps to Bust Quarantine Boredom
Though the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the cancellation of most traditional in-person children’s’ summer programs, that doesn’t mean your kids have to miss out on all the educational fun they’d...
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This Local Entrepreneur’s Postpartum Gift Box is Perfect for New Moms
The miracle of birth is a journey that many women expect to be beautiful and perfect. But Jess Mabis knows women are often unprepared for the discomfort and pain that occurs in the fourth...
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Cincinnati’s Road to Becoming One of the Most Welcoming Cities for LGBTQ...
Ryan Messer counts off two childhood dreams that have come true: He always wanted kids, and he always wanted an Airstream. The latter landed in his proverbial lap earlier this year, when he found one...
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Five Tips for Moms Feeling Overwhelmed by Parenting During COVID-19
With kids out of school for an extended summer and families cooped up for months on end, you might just feel like you’ve been thrust into a balancing act that requires playing the part of teacher,...
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Science Around Cincy YouTube Series Provides Virtual, Educational Fun
For Chris Anderson, science has been a lifelong passion. He recalls an early childhood visit to Mohican State Park, where he implored a park ranger to let him participate in all the fun outdoors...
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Why We Need to Cut Working Parents Some Slack Right Now
Blame the hot pink glasses I keep glued to my face, but since mid-March, I have found myself thirsty for some good COVID-19 silver linings. I search for them in any area I can, and I sing their...
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