Swim Lessons in the Winter
Click here for an updated list of year round swimming options. I don’t know about you but in the summer we’re looking for ways to stay cool and in the winter we’re searching for ways to stay warm (or...
View ArticleToddler Open Gym – Greenwood Community Center
On Friday, Lulu and I drove down to the Greenwood Community Center for their Toddler Open Gym time. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday the gym is open from 8:30-11am for Toddlers and their parents to...
View ArticleWeekly Story Time at Barnes & Noble
My favorite bookstore is Half Price books. My second favorite bookstore is Barnes and Noble. I was so happy when they expanded their stores and placed one on the Southside where we spend a lot of our...
View ArticleTibbs Drive-In Movies
Photo from Tibbs Groupon Deal Website I remember when I was a kid, there were nights when my parents would tell us we were heading out the drive in Movie Theater to watch a movie. I would put on my...
View ArticleWater Park at Monon Community Center – Carmel
I am most proud of all of the wonderful parks aquatic centers that Indianapolis and the surrounding cities/areas offer. If you know anything about our family, you know that when summer hits, we do...
View ArticleCookie Cutters Hair Cuts Are Fun for Kids in Indianapolis
I have friends who have school aged kids and have never cut their hair because they don’t want to loose those adorable baby ringlets that we all love so much. Lulu was born with a lot of hair. Some of...
View ArticleGymboree Play & Music – Awesome Deal for Indianapolis Area Infants, Toddlers...
A few weeks ago it was so hot that it was too dangerous to take young children outdoors to play in the high temperatures– record breaking temperatures if you will. You might recall that two...
View ArticleEarly Readers Program from United Way of Central Indiana
We read at the library story time! The United Way of Central Indiana has a wonderful program that children in Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Marion and Morgan counties can be a part of. The Early...
View Article9 Indianapolis Places You Can Go Swimming Right Now
Kids want to go swimming? You wouldn’t mind dipping your feet in the pool right about now too? Spring break seem far off as you go stir crazy? It’s not quite time for the outdoor pools to be filled...
View ArticleCindy Johnson Family Photography
My parents have only a few family portraits and they aren’t in any of them. Why? Because family photos are a pain and they had to spend so much time standing behind the photographer demanding that we...
View ArticleBabywearing International of Central Indiana
Are you a parent of a small child who wants to learn how to wear your baby in a carrier or wrap? Do you already wear your child in a baby carrier but need help with different positions/carries or want...
View ArticleGreater Indianapolis Car Seat Inspection Locations and Safety Tips
As a parent, I am always looking for ways to keep my child safe. I made sure to baby-proof my house, bought age-appropriate toys to avoid choking hazards, and make sure that their sleep space is clear...
View ArticleMORE (Stroller-friendly) Places to Hike with Kids in Indy
Did you read my post about great hiking locations around Indy and feel bummed because you have very young children and are often pushing a stroller? Or do you have multiple children who would get...
View ArticleTeach Water Safety to Infants with Swimming Self-Rescue
You’ve probably seen a version of this video, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwvv5IyPkXM A young child in blue PJs toddles alone to the edge of a swimming pool and falls in. It is horrifying....
View ArticleIndy Area Prenatal Resource Guide
By Ali Kulenkamp If you’re expecting a baby in the Indianapolis area, (congratulations!) and this list is for you! From prenatal exercise to newborn photography to breastfeeding support options, check...
View ArticleIndianapolis Breastfeeding Support – A Plethora of Options!
The phrase “Breast is Best” is often heard, but did you know it isn’t the whole story? Breastfeeding is actually biologically normal; but just because it is normal doesn’t mean it is always easy or...
View ArticlePlaces to Hold Your Child’s First Birthday in Indy
One of the most memorable moments as a parent is watching that sweet little tot tear into an oversized piece of cake on their first birthday. Why not make it memorable for your guests too? I’ve...
View ArticleBaby Bootcamp | Exercise For Mom That Incorporates Baby
Kara Babcock is a doer. And I don’t mean that she’s just all about exercising — I mean, she DOES lead one of the most popular prenatal and postnatal exercise classes in central Indiana, but she’s a...
View ArticleIndy Area Delivery Services Make Life Slightly Less Complicated
You’ve probably heard that some local Kroger stores are offering an online ordering service to make grocery shopping easier than ever. While that sounds amazing sometimes just finding shoes and...
View ArticleKiddie Gyms in Indianapolis | Gym Play Places and Programs
The weather is beautiful, and outdoor activities are in full swing, but you may need an indoor escape from the heat as a reprieve. Luckily there are several great indoor gym options around the city...
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