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George and Lynn Offers Handmade Clothing for Kids
Ask a parent about kids' clothes, and you will hear a familiar refrain. It is hard to find quality clothing that can take the...
Letter From the Editor: Planning for Warmer Days
Now that the shortest and coldest days of the year are behind us, we can finally start thinking about how to best maximize warmer...
Kids Astrology 2026: Aquarius (January 20 – February 18)
Happy Birthday to your bright and curious Aquarius child! This year’s theme is all about imagination and connection. Your little innovator is full of...
Rejuvenated Facebook Page Connects Parents of children with Down syndrome
Facebook is a fun way to share personal news and photos while learning about what’s going on in the community. A Toledo nonprofit is...
Krystal Szabo Cooks Up a Successful Business at Green Bubble Gorgeous
Krystal Szabo, owner of Green Bubble Gorgeous in Perrysburg, was a chef working in Pennsylvania when she decided to try something different in the...
Growing, Learning and Thriving in Toledo
As someone who grew up here, I can speak from experience that the Toledo area is a wonderful place for children, filled with valuable...
Kids Astrology 2026: Capricorn (December 22 – January 19)
Happy Birthday to your little Capricorn! This year, your thoughtful Capricorn will be curious about the meaning of life—asking deep questions and wanting to...
When Sibling Rivalry Is Really About Safety: A Trauma-Informed Look at Jealousy at Home
Few things test a parent’s patience like sibling rivalry. The constant arguing, comparisons, hurt feelings and cries of “That’s not fair!” can leave caregivers...
Baby Button’s Story: a Single Mother and the Search for Stability
The baby named Button sure was in a hurry to come into the world. Ever since then, she’s led quite the life, as has...
From Sandbox to Syntax: The right age to start coding
Technology is woven into nearly every aspect of modern childhood. Screens and smart devices have become almost as common as crayons and storybooks. This...
What’s on Our Bookshelf this November
Pair your apple cider and donuts with a good book for a cozy evening. Here are five fresh-pick children’s titles that are sure to...