Sledding Places in KC
Well, we’re a little short on snow right now, but here’s a list to prepare you for the next round. Until then, stay warm, and leave a comment to tell…
Kansas City area Preschools- Fall 2012 Enrollment
Did you happen to catch the report on this morning's news (NBC Action News) about preschool enrollment? It basically served as a call to action for parents-- the economy is…
Where for art thou, Valentine?
Next Tuesday is February 14th. That means this weekend kicks off Valentine's Day celebrations. Take time this weekend to get crafty with your little ones, and wrap your shoeboxes in…
It’s Preschool Enrollment Time in Kansas City– for Fall 2012
It's that time of year...preschool enrollment time! It's hard to believe that it's time to register your little ones for Fall 2012 preschool classes. Many area preschools have already started…
Santa in Kansas City: 2011
If your kids are clamoring to see the big guy in a red suit, you have a HUGE list of places to catch him around the Kansas City metro area…
It’s time for seasonal flu shots in KC!
As you may know, one of our longtime advertising partners is Kansas City Allergy & Asthma Associates. We are fortunate that the the physicians agreed to be guest authors of several…
Trunk or Treat in KC: 2011
Trunk or Treat time is upon us...there are so many schools, churches and organizations that host these popular events, we need to rely on YOU to be our eyes and…
The 5th Annual Kansas City Ability Day is coming– Sat., Oct. 1
On Saturday, Oct. 1, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the City of Grandview Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the Fifth Annual Kansas City Ability Day/Recreation and Education Fair…
KC Kids Family Roadtrip…Part 2
In case you missed Part 1 of my Roadtrip wrap up...it was an I-70 tour de force. We had LOTS of fun in Indianapolis and jumped on I-70 for the…
KC Kids Family Roadtrip…Part 1
Well, we made it! Safe and sound at home in KC after 6 days on the road. Looks like we made it just in time to welcome the 104-degree day…
2011 Kansas City Area Fairs & Festivals
Summer is almost upon us - which can only mean one thing! KC's fair and festival season is starting. Pick a weekend, any weekend, all summer long and you'll find…
Summer 2011–Truman Trolley Returns to Independence, MO!
The Truman Trolley is getting ready to roll! Once again the bright red Truman Trolleys will visit the Independence Square and circle past major tourism attractions during spring, summer and…
Weekend Activities in KC– Easter 2011
There's lots going on in the next few days...particularly on Saturday - the day before Easter! If you've got family or friends in town for the holiday weekend, there are…
Deanna Rose Farmstead in Overland Park, KS is open today!
It's April 1, and that means it's April Fool's Day. But to thousands of families in the metro (and from out of town, too!) it means Opening Day at Deanna…
Kansas City Lenten Fish Fries– 2011
Today is Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lent. For practicing Catholics, it means 40 days of complying with Lenten regulations – beginning with fasting today and again on…
Keeping KC Kids Healthy: Dealing with Spring Allergies
As you may know, one of our advertising partners is Kansas City Allergy & Asthma Associates. I asked the physicians to guest-author several posts that would be of particular interest to…
Father/Daughter (and Mother/Son) Dances – 2011
We've already been receiving emails asking where the 2011 Kansas City-area Father-Daughter Dance list is going up on the site! (We've included a few mother/son events as well.) Many of…
Interview: Christian Jacobs of Yo Gabba Gabba
I visited by phone yesterday with Christian Jacobs, frontman for the band The Aquabats and, more relevant to most of our readers, co-creator of Yo Gabba Gabba! (That's him on…
Keeping KC Kids Healthy…Tips for Flu Prevention
As you may know, one of our advertising partners is Kansas City Allergy & Asthma Associates. I asked the physicians to guest-author several posts that would be of particular interest…
Look what $1 will get you on Monday, July 19!!!
The Kansas City Zoo is hosting Child Appreciation Day on Monday, July 19, 2010. To start, the Zoo is offering $1 child admission for ages 3-11 (ages 2 and under are…
Truman Trolley comes to Independence! Sounds like fun!
Have you considered spending the day in Independence, MO for one of your summer activities? This might sway you to do just that! Yesterday (July 6, 2010) marked the first…
Happy 2nd Birthday, KC Kids Fun!!
Good morning, readers! You may have noticed something a bit different about the site when you arrived... to celebrate our 2nd birthday, Kate and I decided to give the site…
2010 Friday Night Fish Fries in Kansas City!
Tuesday was Mardi Gras. Which means that Wednesday was Ash Wednesday. Which means that Lent is here. For practicing Catholics, it means 40 days of complying with Lenten regulations -…
Daddy/Daughter Date Nights in Kansas City (2010)
**Wed 1/13 UPDATE: Good Morning! Head over to the Kids Fun Facebook page by 2pm today and enter our latest giveaway! 2 sets of foreign language classes for kids... WOW!**…