Madison Family
Madison is such a cool city. We love it around here.
We live here too and our vision is to create a platform where real parents share real stories and we can all learn from one another. You will get to know real moms doing life right here in our neighborhoods and find information on a wealth of topics – local summer camps, preschools, swim lessons, shops and boutiques, events and experiences as so much more.
Opportunity to Host a Cultural Exchange Junior Student this Summer in Madison
Host a cultural exchange junior student in your home! WESLI - Wisconsin ESL Institute welcomes junior students regularly from across the globe. You can be a part of this short-term summer cultural exchange!
75 student...
WEEKEND GETAWAY: THE WILDERNESS RESORT IN WISCONSIN DELLS
If you are looking for a getaway that's not too far away... but that feels like it's world's away - we recommend checking out The Wilderness Resort in the Wisconsin Dells! It has something...
RAISING CONFIDENT GIRLS IN A MEAN GIRL CULTURE
We all remember middle school friendships and how fickle they are. Loyalties and alliances changed as often as *NSYNC’s outfits. These relationships seem to be getting trickier at an even younger age, as parents...
What If an ADHD Diagnosis Is Actually a Vision Problem?
By Dr. Kellye Knueppel
This post is sponsored by The Vision Therapy Center, which has offices in Brookfield, Fond du Lac, and Madison, Wisc.
If your child seems to have poor attention skills, especially in class,...
Survival of the Slowest | New Exhibit Now at Milwaukee Public Museum through May...
(Milwaukee, WI): The Milwaukee Public Museum has a brand new exhibit, open now through May 19, 2023. Discover slow-moving species with unique advantages that help them survive and thrive in a world where fast...
ADD THESE 8 NATURAL WONDERS TO YOUR WISCONSIN BUCKET LIST
Wisconsin may not have mountains or oceans - but our great state is full of natural wonders and SO much beauty! Next time you are trying to figure out your next family adventure -...
3 THINGS NOT TO SAY TO YOUR KIDS ABOUT THEIR VALENTINE’S DAY CANDY
Like every other holiday over the past year, Valentine’s Day is probably going to look a little different this year for our kids. But I think it’s safe to say, they’re still going to...
5 Easy Ways to Get Kids to Brush & Floss
February is Children's Dental Health Month! Teaching good dental habits are more important than ever and we have 5 easy ways to get kids to brush and floss.
“Please brush and floss.” How many times...
Cultivating Compassionate Leaders: The Importance of a Strong Parent Community at Hickory Hill Academy
At Hickory Hill Academy, we are passionate about our mission of cultivating compassionate leaders. We believe that by providing a well-rounded education that emphasizes empathy, kindness, and compassion - we can help students become...
5 Must-Know Baby Brands | Satara Home and Baby
Looking for the perfect stroller or car seat for your new little one? Here are the brands you should know, and all available at Satara Home and Baby in Middleton, WI.
A baby stroller or...
FAMILY ROADTRIP: ST. LOUIS, MO
St. Louis, MO is about a five hour drive from the Madison, WI area and offers so much for families looking for a vacation, road trip or weekend getaway! Best known for the Gateway...
My Family Chose Orchard Ridge Nursery School. Here’s Why…
So Many Choices, How Do You Choose?
First, let me say this, the Greater Madison area has many excellent preschools. And while the process of selecting a preschool can be a bit overwhelming, take heart...