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Schools & Education
Inside a Montessori Classroom
In the early 1900s, Italian educator Maria Montessori had an idea that kids could take charge of their own education, with the help of...
Hidden Gems
Hidden Gems: Brightly Art Studio 
Brightly Art Studio, an art studio located in Brownsburg, provides classes, clubs, camps, parties and events to the community and beyond. The idea for...
Local Spotlight
Local Spotlight: Freewheelin’ Community Bikes
If you’re ever near Indianapolis’ North Central Avenue and notice a group of young people riding bikes to the local ice cream shop or...
Parenting
Combating Online Bullying
With tablets, smartphones, apps, streaming services, gaming devices and social media at their fingertips, teens and tweens have the potential to be overwhelmed with...
Health & Wellness
Happy Teeth, Happy Kids
As parents, we understand that a child's first visit to the dentist can be a nerve-wracking experience — both for them and for us!...
Babies
Safe and Sound: Tips for Safe Baby Sleep
You found the perfect crib and the cutest crib decor. Grandma hand-crocheted a comfy blanket, and your best friend found the most adorable lovey....
This Month's Articles
Baby-Friendly Cafes + Coffee Shops in Indy
Finding a place to grab coffee or a bite to eat with your baby in tow is surprisingly easy in Indy, a city that’s...
Camp Article
Discovering the Magic of Summer Camp
Summer camp was a lifeline for a social kid such as myself. Three months off from school during the summer felt like an eternity....
Parenting
Talking to Kids About Vaping
When our kids are young, it’s hard to imagine them beyond the years of naptime, snacks and playdates with friends. The thought of talking...
Museums
Tips to Save Money and Have Fun at Museums
You have over-extended the budget on holiday presents and now you need to be more frugal. What’s a parent to do? Below are suggestions...