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Fun Things to Do with Children in Dayton
Asked by J.M. from Dayton
on April 5, 2007
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I am wanting to plan a playdate with my friends and their children when I come into town. What fun activities are there to do both indoor and outdoors in Kettering/Da...
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- There is also the Air Force Museum. My boys also love the hiking trail at The Narrows off of Indian Ripple. Have fun!!
- yellow springs is a great place to walk around and window shop. Young's Jersey Dairy is a fun place to stop at. They have farm animals and ice cream and you can golf too.
- Dayton Mall has a fun event for both moms & kids. It's called Momtopia Monday. Their next event is scheduled for Monday, October 10, 10:00am. They're featuring a...
Winter Activities
Asked by D.G. from Cleveland
on November 3, 2006
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I'm looking for ideas for children to do during the winter months. I love taking them to things but since outside is out of the question I am drawing some blanks. Than...
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- I bet if you look around at some centers in your area they have a mom and tots group. They also have them at the YMCA. I just signed my son up at one in the city I l...
- Check out your local art museum, childrens museum and natural history museum. They have great programs. Also your YMCA has a lot going on. Your local city recreation c...
- In Dayton we have a great Children's museum. I'm sure you must have one near you too. I save and buy a yearly membership to ours, then take them about once a week to...
Is Summer Camp a Possibility??
Asked by L.S. from Dayton
on April 5, 2008
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Our son is 27 months old & we live in the Dayton area. My question is, are there any summer camp programs for such a young child? I was hoping to find some place to 's...
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- I doubt you'll find any "camp" programs for anyone under three. That being said - daycare is an option. There are some that have a "summer camp" style program during...
- I don't think camp is a possibility, but you might find a summer Bible School program or 2 or 3 at churches in your area that might accept toddlers.
- I'm sure there are daecares & in home babysitters close by which would meet at least some of your expectations.
Toddler Entertainment
Asked by H.S. from Cleveland
on November 14, 2007
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I am looking for some good ideas to do with my 18 month old son. I am a stay at home mom now, and don't really know what to do!
thanks so much!
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- I too am a sahm and a previous preschool teacher so I hope some of these ideas will help you fill your days with a bit of enrichment.... Playdough is always fun! Ma...
- You could join a playgroup. I organize a group on meetup.com. For example: in the search box, type in Stay At Home Moms and you will see if there are any meetup gro...
- Hey H.! I am a mommy of 3 little boys: ages 5, 3, and 2. I also am a stay at home mom. This is what I do. I have done a lot over these last 5 years so just a few...
Unusual or Cool Birthday Party Ideas?
Asked by E. from Dayton
on May 5, 2009
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Hi! My son will be turning seven at the end of the month. Last year we had a party at Magic Castle, a Chuck E Cheese kinda place. It was a bit hectic and crowded an...
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- Check with a local historical place or Metropark. Some of these places do a set birthday party theme and have crafts for the kids to do. You have parents drop off th...
- HI Just a suggestion since its on my mind if you live anywhere near NEwark Ohio, the Relay For Life is June 6 and 7. Its almost a fair like atmosphere but way more f...
- The Mad Scientist is reasonable and they come to your home or party location. Here is the website: http://www.madscience.org/locations/indy/BirthdayPartyInformatio...
