Two CMB contributors, Heather and Jessica, and their children spent an August afternoon at Lazer Kraze and Trampoline Park in Gahanna with a combined six kids, ages 6-11. Thank you to Lazer Kraze for this awesome opportunity to play...
I have several nieces and nephews, and the oldest of my nieces are 13 and almost 10. They are in the middle of puberty and “tween” and teen life. They have the awareness of their bodies and their place...
As parents of three children, including two teenagers, we know the challenges that come along with raising future adults. Fluctuating social circles, first-time romances, bullying, and all kinds of outside influences can make this time in their lives full...
Columbus has a lot of businesses with activities and classes that are geared towards older children but chances are you aren't familiar with some of them. I've compiled a list of fun things for teens and tweens to do...
My husband considers himself a minimalist (we have to agree to disagree on this; his collection of home brewing equipment proves otherwise), and he considers me a hoarder. Now, I think this is a bit unfair, as I pride...
Credit Union of Ohio encourages its members to build healthy financial habits at a young age. Whether it be helping with a savings strategy, offering free educational workshops, providing signature loans or scholarship opportunities—financial literacy for the entire family...
My son is turning the big five this year. My first born will be a whole hand old. Five years old means kindergarten. Well I thought it did. The popular term for college athletes of red-shirt is now a...
It seems that before we’re even finished decking the halls in December, the frilly, sparkly Valentine’s Day decorations, cards, and gifts begin popping up. It’s a challenge to meander through stores in January without coming across an item that...
My husband and I played variety of sports in our youth. My husband is very athletic and competitive, we have boxes of trophies and newspaper articles in storage from his childhood of sports. I was the kid that wanted...
Getting your kids involved in volunteer opportunities is a great way to help them grow into caring, compassionate adults. My husband and I have volunteered in the past, but honestly I never really put much thought into involving my...
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Guide to the Month of May
It's the month of May! Check out the guide below to find May activities in Columbus! It's going to be a great month with...
