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Natural Playgrounds in the Toledo Area

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

Soak It Up: Area Splash Pads and Swimming Pools

The summer heat is here with repeated declarations of “I’m bored” from the kids. We have compiled a list of local pools and splash pads which provide a perfect way to beat the heat and to keep the kids entertained.

Road Trips from Toledo: Day Trips & Beyond

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...

Kids Eat Free! Or Close To It

Check out our guide to kid-friendly, local snack spots! Kids either eat free, or close to it.

Art Classes for Kids to Enjoy: Toledo Area Favorites

Does your child have an awesome imagination? Maybe they love to color or play with Play-Doh? Well the fine arts might just be something you’d like to have them explore further. We have some great options for art classes in the Toledo area where little Picassos can learn and create!

Northwest Ohio Swimming Lessons

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...
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One Weekend in Town: The Toledo Bucket List

Say you’ve got friends visiting Toledo for a weekend; where do you take them to best give an idea of what Toledo has to...

Holiday Gift Guide 2023: Buy Local in Toledo

Find unique gifts for everyone on your list while enjoying the holiday spirit by supporting our community. From books and treats for the kids...
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2023 Toledo Area Holiday Activity Guide

Winter is upon us, and stores are already stocking up on Christmas trees and holiday decorations. Before you know it, holiday music will be...

40 Fall Activities to Try in the Toledo Area: 2023 Edition

Fall is arriving faster than you think! Soon enough, you'll notice the leaves will change colors and you'll need a jacket before you leave...

FREE October Activities for Toledo Families

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