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Things To Do

NELTNER’S FALL FESTSat Sep 28
Neltner’s Farm , Melbourne
MONSTER BASH (register)Sat Oct 26
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati, Cincinnati
SUFFRAGETTES: WITH LIBERTY AND VOTING FOR ALLSat Sep 21
Ralph and Patricia Corbett Showtime Stage, Cincinnati
ACTING UP’S MATILDA THE MUSICALToday: Sep 20
Mason
WEARABLE ARTS SERIESSat Sep 21
The Carnegie , Covington
BLINK 2019Thu Oct 10
Cincinnati, Oh & Covington, Ky, Cincinnati
17th ANNUAL ART FAIRSat Sep 28
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park, Hamilton
SHRINE CIRCUSFri Oct 18
BB&T Arena , Newport
CASPER THE FRIENDLY MUSICALSat Oct 12
Taft Theatre , Cincinnati
OHIO RENAISSANCE FESTIVALSat Sep 21
Ohio Renaissance Festival , Harveysburg
CINCINNATI FAMILY MAGAZINE PRIVATE SCHOOL FAIRTue Oct 1
Blue Ash Recreation Center , Blue Ash
OKTOBERFEST ZINZINNATIToday: Sep 20
Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati
MAGIC FOREST HALLOWEEN HIKES (register)Fri Oct 18
Caldwell Nature Center , Cincinnati
50TH ANNUAL SAUERKRAUT FESTIVALSat Oct 12
Waynesville, Ohio , Waynesville
SIPS IN SUNFLOWERS (register)Sat Sep 28
Burwinkel Farms , Ross
WILD KRATTS LIVE 2.0Sat Nov 23
Aronoff Center , Cincinnati
MERMAIDS RETURN TO NEWPORT AQUARIUMFri Sep 27
Newport Aquarium , Newport

20 Fri Sep

JOSEPH-BETH STORY TIME

Enjoy daily story times at 11 a.m.; these fun story times feature interactive songs, beloved children’s books and more.

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Features

Will He Be Ready

Prepping for kindergarten is more important than ever. Here’s what you — and more importantly, your child — need to know.

Does He Really Need to Go to the Nurse?

Find out what’s really going on if your child is going for help frequently.

The Arts: Building a Creative Foundation

Insist on the arts for your kids! Thomas Jefferson said a good education must include academics, athletics AND arts!

Breast Milk or Formula: Which is Best?

How you want to feed your baby really depends on you and your baby’s needs and lifestyle. Take the route that makes you and your baby happy!

Stop Yelling!

No parent is perfect, we have all raised our voices more often than we wanted. Now is the time to bring awareness and stop yelling at our children. Here’s how.

Beat the Heat: Teaching Kids About Hydration

Our bodies simply don’t function the way they should if they aren’t properly hydrated. The problem is, kids aren’t really aware of that. You have to teach it!

Expecting: Going Natural

What is a natural childbirth? Do you need a doula or midwife to go natural? Not exactly. If this is the route you and your partner are ready to take, just remember, you CAN do it!

Expecting: Gender Reveals and Baby Shower Trends

Whether you're expecting or your best friend is about to pop, we gathered some fun ways to make it an even bigger surprise!

Getting Kids to Speak Up for Their Health

If your child has a food allergy or asthma, he will eventually need to self-manage. Here’s where you come in.

Best Birthday Bash! Editor’s Picks

It’s about what the birthday kid wants, not the matching napkins and tablecloths. Keep it about your growing birthday kid this year!

How to be a Healthier Mom!

The kids are fed and tucked in by 8 p.m. — but what about mom? A well-nourished, rested mama is the foundation of a healthy family.

Expecting: A Fit Pregnancy, is a Happy Pregnancy

Exercising with a bun in the oven is good for you mentally and physically — and it just may make your labor go quicker, too!

Get Their Little Eyes Checked

A simple annual eye exam is the solution for catching issues in your child’s eyesight.

This n’ That Baby Essentials

We rounded up our favorite essential baby items to get you rockin’ and rollin’ in no time!

Find More Family Time!

Busy routines and technology can zap our attention. Remember: to kids, time with YOU is precious.

Eat this. Not That!

Pregnancy brings joy, love ... and eating limitations. What exactly is safe for you to eat for your growing baby? It can be confusing! Luckily, we have your eating guide right here.

Family CPR: Why Everyone Should Know It

Be ready for anything by learning CPR and first aid skills — the kids, too!

Expecting: Get Organized for Baby

We have tips and tricks you need for staying organized at home and on the go with Baby.

A Kids Gotta Move!

Getting kids to exercise is as simple as dance parties in the kitchen, strolling around the neighborhood and signing up for an active class.

5 Tips for the Toddler Bed Transition (From a Triplet Mom)

The signs are clear — it’s time for the awaited toddler bed transition, but doing it right can take some trial and error. Take it from a triplet mom.

Sleep-away Camps is Spelled, FREEDOM!

The REAL summer camp experience is found at sleep-away camps. Make no mistake: Your child will grow in independence, experience new and exciting adventures and love, love, love seeing you at the end of his session — for all the RIGHT reasons!