Well, the dog is hiding in the bathtub and there’s no impending storm… that can only mean one thing: It’s July 4th again! While it may not be Mr. Barkington’s favorite holiday, it’s one of the best to get outside with the kids. It takes place during summer when the kids are out of school … Read more Fourth of July Festivities in Saint Louis
During the second inning of last Tuesday night’s Dodgers/Cubs game Keith Hartley became a star. Who is Hartley you ask? He isn’t one of the myriad of rising young stars on the Cubs’ roster this year. He wasn’t one of the visiting Dodgers either. Instead, Hartley was a front row dad who leaned over the … Read more The Dad Catch Seen ‘Round the World
Whether you’re expecting your first child or you’re already on round 2 or more, coming up with the perfect baby name is a difficult task. Some parents elect to go with old family names, others pick from baby naming books and then there’s the people that take to the internet for name ideas. One new … Read more The New Trend in Baby Naming
Wednesdays are the day for free concerts in Saint Louis this summer! The Piper Palm House in Tower Grove Park is hosting their Children’s Concert Series every Wednesday morning at 9:30am. If you’re not a morning person, head across the street to the Missouri Botanical Garden for the Whitaker Music Festival. Music starts at 7:30pm … Read more Free Music Every Wednesday the Kids Will Love
On May 15th Dairy Queen announced it was removing soda from its kids’ menu effective September 1st of this year. DQ joins McDonald’s Burger King and Wendy’s in pulling soda as an option for their kid’s meals, instead offering bottled water or milk. Chains that position themselves as being healthy such as Panera (AKA Saint … Read more No More Soda for the Kiddos at DQ
Food trucks in Saint Louis have become nearly as popular as the Cardinals in the last five years. Food Truck Fridays in Tower Grove Park have continued to grow year after year, and now the County Parks want a piece of the proverbial and literal pie. The Saint Louis County Parks have introduced “Feast in … Read more St. Louis Food Truck Events for the Whole Family
Spring is finally upon us and after the frigid winter weather we just experienced it is finally time to start making plans for spring and summer for the family. Regardless of the age of your child, there are few joys like the warm summer memories made with your family. These experiences will last a lifetime … Read more Five Fun Spring Activities for Families!
Anybody who has kids knows that once they are born life becomes even faster paced and more hectic. Life before children is easily less stressful and time consuming, however, once kids are introduced the parents must make adjustments. Part of these adjustments is budgeting time more wisely as a good deal of your schedule will … Read more Kid Friendly Options for Eating On-the-Go
Finding a healthy meal for your kid at the restaurant is not always the easiest thing. Many parents are beginning to seek healthier options on the kids menu when they decide to go out to eat. Restaurants that are not adapting to this trend will soon feel the effects. Your child’s eating habits starts when … Read more Dining Out Healthy with the Kids
Eatkidfriendly.com allows you the unique opportunity to find a restaurant that the entire family can enjoy. Adding entries to the site not only helps you remember a restaurant and its capacity to accommodate the family, but it also allows you to help others in the EKF community. EKF determines how kid-friendly a restaurant is by … Read more How to Review Kid-Friendly Restaurants on EatKidFriendly.com
