Spring break and summer vacation are on the horizon, and many families are planning road trips and family travel over the next several months. While traveling as a family is an opportunity to create wonderful memories, it can also be cause for stress, especially when considering logistics and budgetary concerns. With Dream Dinners’ 16 years… [read more]
Looking for Play Date Connections?
Let’s face it. It’s not always easy to arrange a playdate. So many things can make it hard – crazy schedules, lack of contact information, or last minute planning habits (like I am guilty of…)…. and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Luckily, we’ve learned that our friends at the app Physi are working to help… [read more]
FIT4MOM Stroller Strides Giveaway
When you have a new baby it can be tricky to find the time to escape the house to squeeze in a workout. FIT4MOM’s Stroller Strides program makes it easier to stay in shape when you have a little one because they take out the challenge of finding childcare. Your wee one can come with… [read more]
Show Your Love for NKY and Ohio With These Great Gift Ideas
Tis’ the season for shopping for gifts for loved ones – be they family, friends, or co-workers. This year you can help your loved ones show their love for Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky with these great gift ideas – many of which are crafted by local artists. Screen Door Prints www.etsy.com/shop/TheScreenDoorPrints Show your love for… [read more]
Guest Post: A mom’s challenge: Helping girls embrace STEAM learning
Did you have pink LEGOs as a kid with instructions on exactly how to build a princess castle? Me, neither. So it amazes me that regardless of the color or intended instructions, my girls want to build things. Each morning before school they create the “Tallest Tower Ever!”, or a cave, or at least hiding… [read more]
The Great Gatsby at the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
Last weekend the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company debuted their latest production, “The Great Gatsby” and Family Friendly Cincinnati was invited to see the show. We loved our date night at the theater, enjoying some Gin Rickey cocktails, “Much Abrew About Nothing” beer from Christian Moerlein and complimentary appetizers from Elegant Fare. It was a lovely opening… [read more]
Be the best parent you can be with the help of Beech Acres
I’ve been doing this parent thing for two days short of twelve years. I wish I’d gotten the manual when my oldest was born, but alas, I must not have been in the right place at the right time. My husband and I have been, well, no other way to put it, winging it for… [read more]
Guest Post: Staying Safe in the Pool This Summer
Today we are happy to welcome a guest post from Karen Cohn, founder of The Zac Foundation, an organization dedicated to preparing children and their families for a lifetime of swimming safety. As we head into summer, Karen shares with us a few important tips for staying safe at the pool this summer ———————————– That fateful… [read more]