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Kids Astrology: Gemini (May 21 – June 20) - Toledo Parent

2 weeks ago | toledoparent.com | Mary Genson

Let your Gemini child’s communicative and expressive nature shine. Celebrate with a party that encourages self-expression, such as a talent show or a creative arts and crafts session. A perfect gift could be a journal or a set of art supplies to inspire their creativity. Set up a customizable cupcake decorating station to allow them to express their unique style
Why Learning to Swim Is an Essential Life Skill

2 weeks ago | toledoparent.com | Mary Genson

Gliding through the cool water, gentle lapping water, splashes: some people love it, some people hate it. Our planet is 71% water and water is everywhere, therefore swimming lessons are very important for both children and adults. For children, most swimming lessons are structured, but fun. They teach safety and comfort in the water as well as other skills. For adults and seniors, swimming classes help maintain flexibility, strength and cardiovascular health by offering a low-impact exercise option.
All Abilities Welcome at Together We Move Event

2 weeks ago | toledoparent.com | Mary Genson

The Ability Center is proud to announce Together We Move, a community movement that will bring people of all abilities together at Glass City Metropark–Market Hall on Sunday, June 1, 2025. On Sunday, June 1, join the Ability Center in Together We Move. People of all abilities are invited to this free and family-friendly event at Glass City Metropark–Market Hall.
May/June 2024: What’s Briefly Happening

3 weeks ago | toledoparent.com | Mary Genson

Perrysburg spreads lifesaving devices throughout the cityThe city of Perrysburg is enhancing public safety by installing Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) at key locations, including parks and municipal buildings, in response to Ohio’s House Bill 47. The law mandates AED placement in public schools, chartered nonpublic schools and municipal sports/recreation areas. AEDs are accompanied by Stop the Bleed kits and clear signage is provided to guide usage.
Newborn Essentials Giveaway

1 month ago | toledoparent.com | Mary Genson
How Summer Jobs Help Teens Build Skills for Success

1 month ago | toledoparent.com | Mary Genson

While it’s important for young students to rest before the coming school year, they can also use their free time to get some professional experience. Learning more about the benefits of summer jobs for teens could be exactly what you need to help your child learn valuable skills. There are many opportunities around the Toledo area for any young person seeking short-term employment that will prepare them for adulthood. 1.
May/June 2025: New Kids of the Block

1 month ago | toledoparent.com | Mary Genson

New YMCA opens in ToledoWayman Palmer YMCA is now open! This center for family fun and wellness offers various programs for all ages, including: Camping and Outdoor Enrichment, Community Development and Resources, Family Strengthening, Youth and Teen Development and more. Shortly after this new YMCA opened, the Downtown Toledo YMCA closed. 200 E. Bancroft St., Toledo. 419-241-7218. ymca.org/locations/wayman-palmer-ymca.
Local Youth Invited to Shine at Italian Bowl XLIV

1 month ago | toledoparent.com | Mary Genson

Organizers of Italian Bowl XLIV are inviting talented young theatrical performers — both boys and girls ages 8 to 12 — to audition for a unique chance to entertain during the pregame and halftime festivities of “Broadway in Love – a Wicked Good Time!”Young vocalists in the 8–12 age group are encouraged to audition for the opportunity to perform alongside Broadway stars Libby Servais and Stephan Stubbins during halftime.
Letter From the Editor: The Countdown to Summer Begins

1 month ago | toledoparent.com | Mary Genson

It’s fun to be a kid in Toledo, especially in the summer. Long days spent at the zoo, parks and other local places help keep kids active and entertained when school is out. I have fond childhood memories from summertime in Toledo – and there are a lot of new attractions since then. May is finally here and that’s the time to consider fun summer outings. Check out our guide to summer fun to see what the local area has to offer.
Summer Fun Guide 2025

1 month ago | toledoparent.com | Mary Genson

With warmer days ahead, it’s time to plan your family’s summer in Toledo. From indoor to outdoor activities, we’ve rounded up the best ways to enjoy a fun-filled day in the City. African Safari Wildlife Park Looking for a one-of-a-kind wildlife experience in Ohio? African Safari Wildlife Park offers an unforgettable adventure for all ages.