Nicole Sipe
Nicole Sipe is the editor of Indy's Child and Southwest Ohio Parent magazines. She has a BA in Journalism from California State University Northridge, and has been involved in the print and digital publishing world for most of her life. Born and raised in Southern California, Nicole traded the city and sun for corn and creeks, and now lives in central Indiana with her husband, two sons and Collie. Her latest book for children, “All About Me! Art Journal” was published in 2022 by Walter Foster Jr. In her spare time, she likes traveling with her family, enjoying good food and drink, volunteering at her children’s schools and around her community, and practicing yoga.
Spring
Spring Ideas for Family Fun
It’s time to say goodbye to winter, and hello to spring! Here are some awesome places around Indy and elsewhere where you can have...
Blog
Little Foodies: Bier Brewery Noblesville
The Indianapolis area has no shortage of family-friendly restaurants. Bier Brewery's newest location in Noblesville can be added to that list! It’s a great...
Things To Do
Hidden Gems: Cat Cafes Around Indy
Cat cafes have been popping up all over Indianapolis, offering a purr-fect spot to sip a beverage and bask in the company of a...
Autism
Unmasking Autism
Autism is starting to become more understood and accepted by society, but we still have a long way to go. Many myths about autism...
Things To Do
Fun Activities to Do with Teens and Tweens in Indianapolis
Teens and tweens can be tough to entertain, especially when it comes to getting them off their devices and out of the house. If...
Autism
Sensory in Indy
As a parent of neurodivergent children, Carmel resident Jessica Willits has seen firsthand how difficult it can be to find places that truly accommodate...
Little Foodies
Little Foodies: Yafa Golden Coffee
Yafa Golden Coffee is a hidden gem in Noblesville! This family-owned and family-friendly coffee shop serves up Yemeni coffee and unique baked goods, all...
Guides
100 Fun and Easy Activities to Do with Kids at Home
With schools, libraries, etc. closing due to COVID-19, we made a list of 70 things to do with kids at home to help pass the time!
Little Foodies
Little Foodies: Red Line Frozen Treats
Red Line Frozen Treats seems like it was made especially with little foodies in mind. This southside Indy frozen yogurt shop not only has...
Things To Do
Skip + Alex Lange Innovation Center at Camp Belzer
On the grounds of Camp Belzer, the Skip + Alex Lange Innovation Center is a hub for adventure and education for the community and...
Exploring the Midwest
Dinosaur World in Cave City, Kentucky: A “Must-See” Roadside Attraction
About three hours south of Indianapolis, Cave City is home to Dinosaur World, a must-visit attraction for families and dinosaur enthusiasts alike. If you're...
Playgrounds
Finch Creek Park
Finch Creek Park, a Noblesville<park with a fantastic, all-inclusive playground, offers something for all ages and abilities. Located on the east side of Noblesville,...