This post was sponsored by B&B Theatres Liberty Cinema 12, however opinions belong to the writer.There is a hot new space opening up in Liberty, MO this week and they have rolled out the red carpet for the whole community, including families. The new B&B Theatre in Liberty opens to the public July 12, 2018 […]
This post was sponsored by Eyemart Express. However, opinions belong to the writer.My 3 and a half year old son wears glasses. We discovered this past winter that he will need to wear them “all waking hours until he’s a teenage” according to his ophthalmologist. Because he’s a little boy, he’s very tough on his […]
This post is sponsored by Goldfish Swim School, now open at 119th and Metcalf in Overland Park, Kan.From the minute you walk into the new Goldfish Swim School, the only thing you have to worry about is swim lessons. Everything else has been taken care of for you – from the 90 degree pool water […]
This post is sponsored by Aqua-Tots in Olathe. However, opinions belong to the writer.My oldest son has been attending swim lessons at the new Aqua-Tots in Olathe, KS for two and a half months now. He will be six in July and we have tried swim lessons every summer in hopes to get his confidence […]
Stingray Bay has arrived at the Kansas City Zoo and should be at the top of your summer bucket list! Located next to the Helzberg Penguin Plaza, the exhibit (included in your zoo admission) features a 20,000 gallon touch tank. Zoo guests will first be asked to rinse their arms up to the elbow. The […]
The post is sponsored by Norman’s Pest Control, however opinion’s belong to the writer. I don’t do well with bugs. Whether they creep, scatter or fly, they make my skin crawl! As my toddler would say, “No, yuck!” So if I’m going to have to deal with them, and least I get to work with the […]
We might be biased, but we’re pretty sure Kansas City has some of the best festivals and family-friendly events, especially in the summer. Mark your calendar for these favorites you can look forward to every year. Annual Marble Day The Annual Marble Day Celebration on May 5 in downtown Bonner Springs celebrates marble games and other old-fashioned […]
From puppet shows to musicals to kid friendly Broadway shows, Kansas City has so many options for families! Music at the Farmstead Stay late (6:30-7:15 p.m.) at Deanna Rose Farmstead and enjoy live music and dancing from some of the best KC children’s entertainers! Cost is regular admissions (members are free!). Featured entertainers: Funky Mama […]
This might be the year to not only continue supporting the Boys in Blue but find options beyond the Royals to enjoy as a family, including the littlest fans! Kansas City Royals Few things make for a better family outing in KC than a night at the K. Before you go, check out our advice: How […]
There are a variety of options for cooling off this summer around the metro – too many to be included here. We’ve listed some of our favorites that we know will make for a fun afternoon when temperatures reach triple digits. Most city pools and spray grounds are open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. […]
This post is sponsored by Shatto Home Delivery, though opinions belong to the writer. My mom frequently talks about the milkman coming to her house, remembering clink of the glass bottles of fresh milk as it was delivered to their doorstep in the country, fresh from the cow down the street. Now, the clink of […]
This post is sponsored by Endurance House, Kansas City and written by Endurance House employee and athlete, Kelly Engstrom. I’m not a mom yet. (Yes, I know this is a blog “by moms, for moms,” but hear me out.) My husband and I hope to start a family in the somewhat near future, but to […]
Somedays a kid just needs a treat. Whether we are rewarding a good deed or just celebrating the weekend, sometimes we think that a special treat is in order. And while I have seen list after list of where to find the best ice cream in town, sometimes we need something just a little different. […]
