Weekly Events 5/29 – 6/4
Memorial Day -
Music & Movies Memorial Day Kick Off!! Bread & Pickle, Lake Harriet, MPLS 5pm-9pm Staring a handful of food trucks, local beer and music. Family friendly.
4th Annual Running of the Bulldogs, Holiday Events and Petting Zoo! @...
Top 10 Toy and Game Stores around the Twin Cities
Over the last few years, toys and games have become more and more overshadowed by screens and apps. Let’s all put away those devices, if only for a few hours, and play a strategic,...
6 Fun Family Outings in the Twin Cities: Outdoor Edition
Out and About
There’s lots to do in and around the Twin Cities. With summer weather now upon us, many of these fun outings are newly-opened for the season and eager for visitors. So, bring...
6 Fun Family Outings in the Twin Cities: Indoor Edition
As snow falls and the cold wind blows, it can be tempting simply to stay inside, underneath a warm blanket, watching Netflix for the remainder of winter. You certainly wouldn't be alone - the...
Parenting Tips & Hacks
One of a series of articles about how to get this job done.
Episode One: Get your house in order, but not how you think
If you’re looking for ways to raise smart, compassionate, and successful...
Why you should have a library card
Flipping through the TV channels the other day, I got a hit of my 90’s childhood nostalgia when I landed on a rerun of “Arthur” on PBS. After the standard and frustrating contemplation of...
Asthma response training: Keeping kids safe
A friend with asthma once told me the best way to describe the feeling is like getting the wind knocked out of you. With two brothers and some pretty rowdy friends growing up, I...
A Safe and Healthy Day at the Lake
We don't have a lot to worry about in the waters here in Minnesota: No sharks, no piranhas, no eels, or other things in the water looking to take a bite out...
Is your child’s backpack too heavy?
As summer winds down and you have your last hoorahs at the State Fair or one last jump in the pool, fall slowly encroaches and with that comes ‘back to school.’ You want your...