Katelin Walling

1 month ago | stlmag.com | Katelin Walling

Joining a membership program at one of these St. Louis museums and attractions is the gift that keeps giving all year long. Your guide to visiting Busch Stadium in St. Louis with kids What you need to know about everything happening at the ballpark on game days to make the most of your family outingYour guide to visiting the Saint Louis Zoo Everything you need to know about spending the day at this haven for animal-lovers, including must-see exhibits, hidden gems, and the best photo ops.

Feb 4, 2025 | dfwchild.com | Elizabeth Smith |Katelin Walling

When Courtney Guhl Huckabay’s son was born during the pandemic, she and her husband couldn’t attend open houses at child care centers. “It was a little uncomfortable for my husband and I to actually have our child go to be cared for, when we couldn’t actually visit and see inside of a child care center, so we did choose to have family members for the first year watch our little boy,” she says. Huckabay’s mom and stepmother-in-law took turns caring for her son, and it was great, she says.

Dec 3, 2024 | dfwchild.com | Elizabeth Smith |Katelin Walling

As a parent, you naturally want the best of everything for your child—the best childcare, the best school, the best doctors. But when your child has a special needs diagnosis that requires numerous doctors, specialists and therapists, finding the best ones that align with your values can feel like an extremely daunting task—especially right after receiving that diagnosis.

Oct 31, 2024 | stlmag.com | Emily Adams |Denise Bertacchi |Gaby Mendoza |Katelin Walling

'Tis the season to be merry and bright with family and friends, and St. Louis has an activity for every person on your list. So get holiday hopping by adding a few of the below traditions to your calendar this year! Performing Arts Million Dollar Quartet Christmas The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis brings together rock-and-roll legends Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins to perform their hits alongside seasonal favorites in this festive revue. WHEN: Dec. 4–22.

Oct 10, 2024 | stlmag.com | Katelin Walling |Emily Adams

If you're frequently visiting one of St. Louis’ myriad family-friendly attractions, purchasing a membership might be worth it. With memberships, you don’t feel as if you must spend the entire afternoon at one attraction to get your money’s worth. Plus, giving your children the experiential gift of a membership to their favorite attraction is one that keeps giving all year long. But perhaps the best part?