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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...

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

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

Sibshops Supports Kids who have Siblings with Disabilities 

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...

Getting Teens to Read: Local Teacher Weighs In

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

Visit a Herd of Bison – At Home on the Range Just West of Toledo!

The Bracy Gold Bison Ranch is one of many “hidden gems” in Northwest Ohio. Plan a visit to this amazing ranch to learn more about these majestic animals.

Disability Friendly Toledo: A Resource Guide

The Ability Center of Greater Toledo (ACT) set a goal in 2020 to become the most disability-friendly community in the country. Mallory Crooks, Director...

Avenues for Autism Supports Toledo Parents

When Bob and Suzy Tyner’s son was born with autism many years ago, they were at a loss when it came to finding support....

FREE September 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...

Fall Fun in the 419: Haunts, happenings, and back to school survival

Every issue of Toledo Area Parent has its own particular charms, but putting together the fall issue is my very favorite. I begin working...

2023 Back to School Guide: Open Houses & New STEAM Tools

This year, we’ve put together resources to help moms and dads who are in various stages of their child’s educational journey. We have a...

Getting to know Toledo Kid Mayor Gabrielle Mukiira

A unique nonpartisan campaign of “kindness and getting people together to have fun” was proclaimed by the 2023 Toledo Kid Mayor Gabrielle Mukiira. Gabrielle,...