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Let’s Talk, Baby! Baby T.A.L.K. supports children’s development

Karen L. Zickes - October 3, 2023

The YWCA Child Care Resource and Referral Department’s program, Baby T.A.L.K. (Teaching Activities for Learning and Knowledge), is free and open to all parents with children ages birth-five years old.

Kids Astrology: Scorpio (October 23-November 21)

Kimmie - October 2, 2023

Your child is now feeling very confident in what they want and in what they don’t like. They will tell you this year for...

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

Andrew Kersten - September 29, 2023

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

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.

Toledo Area Moms Flexing Creativity and Entrepreneurship

Molly Klima - September 26, 2023

There are plenty of options when it comes to shopping local in Toledo. In addition to well known shops such as Handmade Toledo, there...

Sibshops Supports Kids who have Siblings with Disabilities

Laurie Bertke - September 25, 2023

Growing up with a sibling who has a disability can be difficult, and it’s not uncommon for brothers and sisters to struggle with feelings...

What to Know about Comprehensive Maternal Care

Emily Remaklus - September 22, 2023

According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, Ohio has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the country. In 2020, Ohio...

I am Temple Grandin: Helping Kids Understand Autism

Andrew Kersten - September 21, 2023

Being different is a good thing, and Autism Spectrum Disorder can produce some of the brightest minds. That’s the overarching theme of I am...

Kids Astrology: Libra (September 23-October 22)

Kimmie - September 21, 2023

There is a great focus on balance and your little Libra’s self-esteem. The way that you listen to your child allows them to understand...

Taking Care of Business: Celebrating Toledo’s Black Mompreneurs

Emily Remaklus - September 19, 2023

Being a mom is tough. I don’t know if anyone would disagree. Add being the owner of a business on top of that, and...

Getting Teens to Read: Local Teacher Weighs In

Emily Remaklus - September 18, 2023

As a kid, I would spend my summers sitting outside reading book after book. I remember arriving at the bookstore the day the latest...