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Playdates and the Pandemic
In many ways, life during quarantine was easier. We stayed home, businesses were closed and the guidelines were very clear cut.
As Indiana has slowly...
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Back-to-School Tips
Going back to school can be tough, even in ordinary circumstances — but this has not been another ordinary summer vacation. No one could...
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Moving on Your Mind
Are you considering selling your home? If so, you may be wondering what to do in today’s market. These days, stressful decisions — like...
Parenting
Monitoring Screen Time…for Parents
“Don’t sit so close to that TV, it’s going to rot your eyes out!” My grandmother’s words still echo from my childhood. I was fully...
Local Spotlight
Local Spotlight: Kids Dance Outreach
Kids Dance Outreach is an Indianapolis-based nonprofit organization that brings high-quality arts education and performance opportunities to elementary schools around the city. Indy’s Child...
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Back to School Dilemmas
From the anticipation of entering of a new classroom with a different teacher to the return of worrying about grades and fitting in with...
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LGBTQ Youth
Classmates had bullied the boy relentlessly all year. He was pretty sure some of his teachers were aware of what was happening, but they...
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7 Unique Indianapolis Birthday Party Venues
Another weekend, another kid’s birthday party – and another trip to one of the typical destinations for these celebrations. By the time your child...
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Helping Foster Care Families
Have you ever considered being a foster parent to a child, but for whatever reason, could not make the type of commitment this relationship...
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Money Saving Travel Tips
Family vacations are a great way to spend quality time together while expanding your horizons, but let’s face it: Travel isn’t cheap. Fortunately, there...
This Month's Articles
Introducing Children to the Arts
This article appears in our March 2016 issue of Indy’s Child Parenting Magazine. Flip through it here or pick up a copy today at your local...
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Museums & Attractions
Children Explore the World in TCM’s Bilingual Dora the Explorer Exhibit
Exploring the world with a preschooler is always an adventure. Their eyes grow big and their faces light up when they make discoveries about...
Fall Fun
Fall Break at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis!
Need a break? Of course! We all do. From Barbie™ to extreme weather to an extraordinary Halloween event, there’s something for everyone this fall...
Things To Do
Celebrate Halloween and Embrace Masks at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
Children aren’t always the biggest fans of wearing a mask during the pandemic — but there’s a fun way to encourage them. It’s called...
Things To Do
Free Flu Shots During $5 First Thursday Night at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
COVID-19 is still raging. Health professionals are imploring families to get vaccinated against influenza this season not only to protect them from the possibility...