If you're looking for volunteer opportunities for your family, we've compiled a list of local organizations that allow kids to volunteer. We've listed age minimums and also have a long list of opportunities open to all ages. There are...
Have you had your fill of fun-sized chocolate bars and Skittles bags for the season? If the trick-or-treaters were scarce this year or you simply overbought, there’s plenty of ways for the candy to be used for good without...
This post is sponsored by Jurassic Quest, an indoor dinosaur experience coming to Kansas City!
The largest and most realistic dinosaur exhibit in North America is BACK, BIGGER and BETTER than EVER! The nation's largest herd of photorealistic dinosaurs are...
GloWild: Around the World (now-Dec. 30)
The popular lantern festival GloWild runs from September 28 through December 30 and has brand-new theme, “Around the World,” which features gorgeous handcrafted lanterns celebrating the iconic landmarks and animals of the seven continents....
For most children, Halloween is an exciting time of year - from pumpkin carving to costume parties, to trick or treating. But for many families of special needs children, Halloween can be a daunting experience - from the costumes...
When it comes to fun family outings in the winter, our options can be somewhat limited. Sledding is a blast but some winters we have a serious snow shortage. Fortunately, there are ice skating rinks in Kansas City to...
Raising kids in the digital age, especially when it comes to choosing a first device. There are all sorts of smart watches and phones for our kids to communicate with — how do we know which is the safest?...
Kids can up their cooking skills and dirty someone else's kitchen with these options for cooking classes in Kansas City.913-257-5667
Taste Buds Kitchen is a Kids Kitchen by day and an Adult BYOB Kitchen by night. Join us for a...
It's time to enroll in extracurricular activities including athletics, art, music, swimming and more! There are so many options for kid activities in Kansas City beyond the school day. Check out each of the categories - there is something for all...
The calendar is blocked and the sitter secured, now for the hardest part of date night, figuring out what to do!
Kansas City has no shortage of amazing places, so let this list guide you to enjoying some special quality...
The beauty of a chapter book is it allows a child’s imagination to run wild, creating a unique vision of the author’s depiction and its characters. A series of books, or the continuation of the story they loved, hooks...
As we look around in the month of October, we see pink and pink ribbons everywhere – on TV commercials and the shows that we watch, all over merchandise at the stores, on clothing and coffee tumblers of the...
Halloween is fast approaching! The stores are already filled with costumes, candy, and creepy decorations! If your children are anything like my son, they've already changed their minds five times about what they want to be. A zombie. A...
Join us for a two part interview today! First, hear from Dr. Nicki Zieber of Kansas City Baby Lab about the latest in infant research on processing emotions. Parents with infants can get involved in the research by contacting...
All of you moms who somehow have kids who will go along with your grand plans to have them dressed in the best Halloween costumes ever, this is not the blog for you.
I know Halloween is like the Super...
Your Guide To KC
December Bucket List for Kansas City Families
December in Kansas City is magical! Check out our favorite things to add to your bucket list for this month. Be sure to check...
