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Fall and Halloween Events in Toledo for Families
Fall events
Saturday, Oct. 3
6th Annual Open House
An open house with local rock band 5th ACE, family activities like pumpkin launching and decorating, food trucks,...
Operation Surprise Attack’s Harvest of Hope is helping Local Children
Operation Surprise Attack’s (OSA) Harvest of Hope campaign to send cards and gifts to local children facing serious, rare, chronic or life-threatening health challenges...
October’s Craft of the Month
It has been a goal of mine to do more crafts with my 2-year-old at home. I can tell she really enjoys them and...
What’s on Our Bookshelf this October
Halloween fun doesn’t have to wait until October 31. These five picture books bring witches, ghosts and a little magical mischief to storytime, giving...
Top Kids Shows for Child Development
The recommended amount of screen time varies by age group, as does the type of media kids consume. While many TV shows are fast...
5 Reasons To Take Your Children To A U-Pick Farm This Fall
One of my favorite memories of autumn is going apple picking with my family. I was so enthralled by all the hidden treasures hanging...
Save The Music Partnership Expands Music Opportunities Across Toledo Public Schools
Music classrooms across Toledo Public Schools are sounding a little different these days. Students are learning on ukuleles, world drums, Orff percussion instruments, guitars,...
Being ‘Meen’ is All the Rage
It all started with a LinkedIn post showcased a family prank and now it’s helping parents all around the world.
Local psychologist and mom of...
Did Somebody say Improv? BrightSpot Families Hosting Improv Workshop for Parents and Children
Get the family together for a night away from screens at the “Yes, and… Together” improv workshop put on by BrightSpot Families.
On Sept. 17...
Aya Khalil and Bayan Lahham Bring Representation, STEAM and Color to New Children’s Book,...
For longtime friends and community educators Aya Khalil and Bayan Lahham, writing their new children’s book, A Party of Colors, feels like a natural...
What Ohio’s Possible Social Media Law Could Mean for Parents
We all remember signing up for our first online account. Whether it was MySpace, Facebook or TikTok, there was that little sense of “Hello,...












