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Fall is for Apple Picking in Central Ohio!

Fall is for Apple Picking in Central Ohio!

By on September 14, 2009 in Educational, Exercise, Fall, Food

  Going to the apple orchard is such a treat. Apple picking is an activity that both you and your child will love, no matter what their age. The very young love to run and play in the orchard, and older children love to pick and eat the apples or make a game out of [...]

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Columbus, OH Splash Parks

Columbus, OH Splash Parks

By on June 27, 2009 in Exercise, Play Outdoor, Summer

The heat and humidity in Central Ohio during the summer months is just plain brutal. Seriously, it seems as if some days the air can be cut with a spoon. Luckily, a few splash parks have sprung up around town that help take the edge off cranky hot kiddies! Splash parks are free, fun, and [...]

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Pickin’ Berries…and other fruit for that matter

Pickin’ Berries…and other fruit for that matter

By on June 8, 2009 in Educational, Exercise, Play Outdoor, Summer

It is the height of strawberry season, and picking them fresh off the vine and eating them should be on your “must do” list in June. I took the kids out to Doran’s Farm Market in New Albany Sunday morning – it was a great activity that kept them interested and busy. I couldn’t keep [...]

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Recreations Outlet in Powell, Ohio

Recreations Outlet in Powell, Ohio

By on March 24, 2009 in Exercise, Fall, Play Indoor, Spring, Summer, Winter

During the heat and humidity of summer, the slush and bitter cold of winter, rain, or simply because you want to be inside, Recreations Outlet is a great place for kids ages 1 – 7 to run and play and get all their jiggles out. Recreations Outlet offers a showroom of Rainbow Play Systems, trampolines, [...]

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Columbus, Ohio Parks Receive Two Thumbs Up

Columbus, Ohio Parks Receive Two Thumbs Up

By on March 16, 2009 in Exercise, Play Outdoor

Spring is literally around the corner, and with these spring-like temperatures who doesn’t want to open their windows and take the kids to play outside? There are a plethora of outside play areas around Central Ohio – take advantage of them! Not only do they have great equipment for kids to climb on, jump on, [...]

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Winter Play in Columbus is FUN!

Winter Play in Columbus is FUN!

By on January 31, 2009 in Exercise, Play Indoor, Winter

Staying at home with kids during a Midwest winter can be brutal. There doesn’t seem to be as much going on as in the summer months, the days are shorter, and the kids are bored. Winter seems to be a time to stay inside. That is all well and good, but when you have little [...]

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