Family Time Tips & Tools

Play & learning Halloween activities for the spookiest time of the year. Halloween is here! And for many kids, trick-or-treating is a yearly tradition, along with dressing up and carving [...]

Raising a socially connected child that understands the world around them. From the moment your little learner becomes a citizen of the world, they are absorbing everything around them. What day [...]

There are simple ways to encourage your preschooler’s development and get them ready for school. No worksheets, flashcards or Pinterest-worthy activities needed! Here are a few simple and [...]

Have you ever heard (or maybe said) “a child could make that!” about an abstract work of art? Well, today is the day for seeing if that’s true. Maybe it’s too soon to know if your child is the [...]

Whether they’re 6 weeks old or 4 years old, dropping your child off for their first day of child care or preschool can be emotional for both you and your child. Below are a few tips to make your [...]

Summer’s long days don’t need to be boring! The Indianapolis Art Center summer camp experts shared with us a family art activity you can do from your very own backyard or neighborhood park. With [...]

Children don’t have to be at the pool or beach to get too much sun. In the hottest months of the year, families love spending time outdoors at the pool or the lake, doing fun activities or [...]

Water safety saves lives. Water play is a great way to cool off and spark learning and fun for your little fish. But it also comes with some serious safety risks. Most recently, The German [...]

Kindergarten is a big step! There are several ways you can help your child make that leap. Here are some simple activities you can do with your child to help them prepare for kindergarten. Read [...]

Wet and muddy days happen no matter the season. Winter? Slushy and wet. Spring? Sunshine and rain. But this summer, you can embrace a little extra mud. Mud is a great chance to explore science. [...]