At this free art program for ages 3-6 the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to get messy!
Discovery Club is an exploration of all kinds of science! Kids ages 7-11 will navigate through the sciences with projects, experiments and activities at this free program. Themes include robots, roller coasters, potato batteries and more.
Visit The Magic House for Toddler Time, a special early-morning program for toddlers. Children age 1-4 can take part in exhibits and exclusive interactive activities designed just for little ones. There are new themes every week!
Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym is an opportunity for any child to have supervised free play in the gym. They can work on existing skills, try something new, or simply play around. It is completely up to them! Open Gym is open to both members and non-members ages 12 and under.
The Gateway to Reading program is a parent-child workshop that focuses on strengthening reading skills while engaging in fun, literacy-based activities. Participants will receive a free toolkit of materials to help children in their reading journey.
vision. “Feeling the Stars,” adapted from the existing show “The Little Star That Could,” gives individuals with visual impairment an accessible and immersive experience in the James S. McDonnell Planetarium.
family attractions, and solve the summertime 'Mom I'm bored' blues!
the perfect husband (check), living in the perfect little house (check), and having three perfect little girls (check, check and check). 
turn into “spraygrounds” during the hot, summer months, combining all the fun of a trip to your favorite park with one of childhood’s most treasured summer pastimes – getting wet. Here’s our list of some of the best ones St. Louis has to offer.
If you're like me, you've spent many a night tossing and turning, worried sick about the day Buddy realizes
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all things red, white and blue.
they roll out of the recovery room. But for the rest of us, there's no "bouncing back." It takes work. So we asked some St. Louis moms to share their get-fit secrets.
weather. But these concerts are designed just for kids, so even the toddler set can rock out to music geared just for them.
mistake but you've already committed and there's no way out and you just sit there praying for death? I'm sure by now you've figured out I'm talking about spinning. Or, as the ancient Mayans called it – El Diablo Loco.
has already ended. Wondering how to prevent the complaints of boredom that seem to inevitably accompany summer vacation? With this list of great ideas, you can keep your kids entertained and engaged until they head back to school in the fall – and may even have some fun yourself in the process.
make better food choices.
to more for their daughters than looking pretty and being rescued by a prince, these lovely ladies pose a bit of a problem.
debated between the helicopter mom and the free range parent – how much freedom do we give a child who has demonstrated she can handle herself?
look at it as an opportunity.
in the evening, when a parent and child snuggle in bed and crack open a book, that technology goes out the window and one’s imagination runs wild.
co-sleeper and the cry-it-out devotee. But through it all, there’s one thing almost every mom can agree on.
Day. It turned out to be the gift I've cherished most.
we learned about electricity the painful way.
Teen pregnancy rates are down, but there's more to be done - starting with simple conversations.
Garden is one of the most awesome. From the slides that look like trees to the edible garden, here's why the Doris I. Schnuck Children’s Garden is the backyard playhouse of kids' dreams.
