A true treasure on the west side of Cincinnati! Happy Hangout is a magical world for little ones to explore and play indoors. There is a whole little town scaled to kid size to spark your child’s imagination and pretend play. A huge climbing/sliding indoor play structure fills a corner of the space. There is also a play area just for the babies! For the parents, there is a huge space filled with tables, couches and chairs. There are tons of outlets and it’s well lit to allow parents to get some work or reading done while they are within feet of their children playing! We started going to Happy…

Joshua’s Place is a Cincinnati, OH based, volunteer driven, church supported organization focused on helping families overcome instability. They not only help/serve those in our city that are currently struggling, impoverished, and/ unstable, but they get involved, educate, and aid these families in a way that teaches them that they can rebound and rebuild. My whole family has been serving at Joshua’s Place for over a year now. I had first heard about Joshua’s Place at our church, Rivers Crossing, as our church is one of their primary supporters. I learned of the mission and vision of what Joshua’s Place was and knew immediately that I wanted to get involved…

Is Great Wolf Lodge worth it??? In a nutshell…YES! The sheer joy on your kids faces will totally make the expenses worth it! HOWEVER, there are some tips to staying at a Great Wolf Lodge resort that can save you a little money without sacrificing the experience! In this article, you will discover all the Great Wolf Lodge has to offer your family AND tips to maximize your experience WITHOUT maxing out your budget! My 1st Great Wolf Lodge experience: I live about 10 minutes away from Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, OH. I had seen so many pictures of times my local friends would take their kids to stay…

Sink or float is the perfect educational game for toddlers of all ages! Toddlers can starting learning concepts such as: buoyancy and depth perception all while working on their fine motor skills in this sensory activity! As a mom of two toddlers that also watches a couple young kiddos during the week, I KNOW that it can be a struggle to find easy activities that keep toddlers entertained and learning! We started doing the sink or float game at least once a week and it will keep them entertained for a good hour! The toddlers I watch are aged 1-4 and there are SO many differences between children throughout that…