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I’ve been partnering with Goldfish Swim School in Brookfield since last September, because they. are. awesome. They offered to host my daughter’s birthday party in exchange for an honest review on the blog. And since my little four-year-old Rosie LOVES Goldfish Swim School, pool parties, and all things water, this really seemed like a natural...Read More
Who doesn’t love donuts? In a crazy world, they’re a universal thing we can all bond over. Here are five places you have to try around Milwaukee: Cranky’s 6901 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 (414) 258-5282 crankyals.com Is it Cranky’s or Cranky Al’s? The world may never know. But what we do know is...Read More
The Easter Bunny will visit many of the annual Easter events and egg hunts. Here are some additional places and times to find him: Mayfair Mall Meet the Bunny near Nordstrom Fri, Mar 9 – Sat, Mar 31 Monday–Saturday: 11:00 AM–8:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM–6:00 PM Saturday (3/24): 10:00 AM–9:00 PM Friday & Saturday (30...Read More
When Goldfish Swim School opened up in Brookfield last November, they offered to host my three year old for two months of swim lessons in exchange for my honest review of their swim lessons. So here we are! Here’s are some key elements of my experience that I think will be helpful for other parents...Read More
The science is clear. Playing together as a family is one of the most important things you can do for your family’s well-being. It brings joy and light-heartedness to the home, reduces stress levels (for everyone!), helps heal grudges and relationship strife, promotes family bonds, and supports children’s healthy development. It’s also clear that our fast-paced, technology-driven...Read More
Apollo, we have a great idea for you. Whether you’re looking to explore the stars, learn about our solar system, or discover the latest discoveries in space exploration, these planetariums have something for everyone. In this blog post, we’ll be taking a closer look at some of the best planetariums in Milwaukee that are perfect...Read More
Broadscope Disability Services 6102 W. Layton Ave., Greenfield, WI 53220 (414) 329-4500 broadscope.org Broadscope provides respite options for caregivers, with locations in Milwaukee and Waukesha. Curative Care Network curative.org Curative Care provides high quality services to children, adults and seniors with disabilities or limiting conditions in southeast Wisconsin. Sensory Friendly Sessions at Betty Brinn Darby’s...Read More
Sometimes dubbed “kindie rock,” a few local music groups have mastered a musical aesthetic that appeals specifically to young kids. It’s a great way to engage your child musically, and just have some fun singing and dancing! Fox and Branch foxandbranch.com “Everyone has fun at a Fox & Branch show. That has been the duo’s...Read More
Have you ever been snowshoeing before? It’s basically just hiking on top of the snow. And if you can walk, you can snowshoe. You’ll see the forest in a whole new way! The following nature centers around Milwaukee offer snowshoe rentals, kid-friendly trails, and guided snowshoe hikes. Havenwoods State Forest (Free!) 6141 N. Hopkins St.,...Read More
This event has passed. Dog sled rides with Door County Dog Sleds will be offered again this year, weather permitting, on Sunday beginning in January and running through mid-February 2018. The rides will take paces from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in Whitnall Park or McKinley Marina in Milwaukee on beautiful Lake Michigan. The cost...Read More