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5 SIGNS YOUR LITTLE LEAGUER MAY HAVE A VISION PROBLEM
By Dr. Kellye Knueppel
This post is sponsored by The Vision Therapy Center, which has offices in Brookfield, Fond du Lac, and Madison, Wisc.
If your child struggles with certain types of athletic skills, you should...
HOW TO TURN ‘THE TALK’ INTO A COMFORTABLE CONVERSATION ABOUT SEXUAL HEALTH WITH YOUR...
Courtesy of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services
On a scale of 'totally terrified' to 'no big deal,' how comfortable are you with having 'the talk' with your child? This topic can make many parents...
WORLD’S LARGEST BOUNCE HOUSE COMING TO MILWAUKEE THIS SUMMER
(WEST ALLIS, WI): The World's Biggest Bounce House is coming to the Milwaukee area this summer! The Big Bounce America will be making a stop at the Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis....
TULIP FESTIVALS YOU CAN DRIVE TO FROM MILWAUKEE THIS SPRING
As spring breathes life into the landscapes surrounding Milwaukee, the vibrant bursts of tulips signal the arrival of blooming beauty and the promise of warmer days! We found three tulip festivals in driving distance...
6 PLACES FOR THE SCIENCE LOVER IN MILWAUKEE
Explore, Inquire and Investigate – Awesome Places for the Science Lover in Milwaukee...
If you have a kid who loves investigating and experimenting, you are probably on the lookout for things to do and places...
BAYSHORE’S 3RD ANNUAL BUNNY HOP FESTIVAL
Hop over to BAYSHORE for their third annual Bunny Hop Festival on Saturday, March 23, from noon – 2 p.m.
Free, Family-Friendly Festival
Celebrate Spring and join the Easter Bunny in the Rotunda for the free,...
EXPLORE NATURE & HISTORY AT MPM THIS SPRING BREAK: EXCITING LINEUP OF EVENTS
Spring break is just around the corner, and the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) is gearing up to offer an exciting lineup of events and activities for visitors of all ages.
Streets Alive! | March 15-16
Mark...
BEST PLACES TO CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH KIDS IN MILWAUKEE
February is Black History Month
Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate and reflect on the impact and contributions made to history, art, culture, society, literature and beyond by Black Americans and the Milwaukee...
COMING SOON: SLICK CITY | WAUWATOSA, WI
(WAUWATOSA, WI): Slick City Action Park is set to open the end of August in the Milwaukee area. It's like a water park - but without water!
The park will consist of 10 "dry" slides...
MY 20 FAVORITE BOOKS THAT I READ THIS PAST YEAR
In 2023, I read 39 books. My 2024 reading goal is 40 – and I’ve already got a great queue waiting for me!
In 2023 I read 14,394 pages and my longest book was Demon...