School is back in session, football season is here, and Halloween is just around the corner. Fall can be a busy time, but there's also so much to enjoy in our area. Get your calendars ready, and choose a...
That’s what’s in store for our family.
Nope, this isn’t a pregnancy announcement and we aren’t adding another four-legged member to the Claussen Clan. No, no, no we’re not packing up and moving to start a new life in the...
What Is a KiwiCo Subscription Box? KiwiCo is S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) monthly subscription boxes for kids of all ages.
Crates & Ages
Panda Crate (Explore & Discovery): 0-24 months
Koala Crate (Play & Learn): 2-4 years...
Just because we love you, our readers, we are offering an extra special giveaway for you today! One lucky reader will win a FREE Family Day Pass for the Iowa Children's Museum! This day pass will allow your group...
Mark your calendar for this once-in-a-lifetime musical event! Elmo, The Count, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, Bert & Ernie and all their funny and furry friends are taking to the stage to share the magical world of music with children....
As a child, my favorite place was the library.
The distinctive smell of worn books permeated the air, the silence broken only by the turning of a page or the creaking of a book spine. I would spend hours perusing...
Spring has–as they say–sprung! I am such a sucker for this time of year. Watching the Earth come back to life is an extraordinary sight! It makes me a little giddy seeing snow melt away and buds form on...
School is back in session, football season is here, and Halloween is just around the corner. Fall can be a busy time, but there's also so much to enjoy in our area! Take a look at these family-friendly fall...
Who needs a holiday weekend away? Especially when the Fourth of July falls smack-dab in the middle of the week on a Wednesday. Why travel? Stick around home and celebrate Independence Day in the Iowa City area.
Festivals
4thFest
S.T. Morrison Park
1513 7th St.,...
Playing with a purpose is especially important when it comes to developing fine motor skills. For preschoolers, consistent integration of this type of play can increase dexterity development, as well as hand-eye coordination. It's easy to add fine motor...
Best Places to See Holiday Lights in the Iowa City Area
Even when the weather outside is frightful, taking a drive to see Christmas lights in the Iowa City area can be the perfect, cozy...
