Health & Wellness Guide - Toledo Parent

FREE October Activities for Toledo Families

Shannon Merryman - September 29, 2023

Looking for things to do in the 419 without breaking the bank? We put together a list of completely free things to enjoy this...

Rock Climbing for Kids: A Roundup of Local Gyms and Walls

Matthew Sackmann - September 28, 2023

Local dad Matthew Sackmann takes his toddler on a tour of local climbing gyms in this entertaining roundup.

Visitation Days: Local Centers Make Safe, Comfortable Environments

Mary Rose Kulczak - August 16, 2023

Parenting can be a complicated business. In Lucas County, nearly one third of children live in a single parent home. When a child lives with...

Natural Playgrounds Roundup

Laurie Bertke - July 13, 2023

Looking for a way to get your kids excited about the great outdoors? Northwest Ohio boasts a growing number of natural playgrounds where children...

Capture your Bundle of Joy with JP Photography

Erin Holden - July 6, 2023

Your pregnancy is a precious time — even when it doesn’t feel like it amidst all the morning sickness and sleeping difficulties! You’ll want...

Maternity Guide 2023: Congestion Syndrome Affects Postpartum Women & Others

Mary Rose Kulczak - June 23, 2023

Pelvic pain and discomfort is commonly experienced by women at various stages of life, and more often for women who are postpartum. Finding the...

Toledo Swim Schools: Sign Up for Lessons and Educational Resources

Mary Genson - June 7, 2023

Learning to swim could save your child’s life, making beginner swim lessons at an early age crucial for summertime safety. Once these skills are...

FREE Toledo Area Events: June 2023

Shannon Merryman - June 5, 2023

Looking for family-friendly activities that won’t break the bank? We’ve got a list of our favorite free June events here! Weekly Community Night at Parkside Drive-In Save...

Toledo Area Summer Camp Guide for 2023

Toledo Parent Staff - May 25, 2023

Still need to make a decision on a camp experience for your child for this summer? You’re not alone. We’ll help you through the...

Road Trips from Toledo: Day Trips & Beyond

Matthew Sackmann - May 14, 2023

I discovered a wonderful secret this past summer: children do not need to cramp your style while traveling. I’m not sure why I was...

Toledo Area Parent’s Guide to Local Book Clubs

Riley Runnells - March 21, 2023

There are few things better than reading a great book. That feeling when your favorite characters reach a satisfying conclusion after pages and pages...

Rudolph Bike Park Brings More Recreational Fun

Olivia Jo Johnson - December 2, 2022

Located in Rudolph and part of the Wood Country Park district, Rudolph Bike Park is the new community and family friendly hub in our...