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.
Parenting During a Pandemic
Every neighborhood has a culture, each family has their own values, every individual parent has their own belief system, and meanwhile all children are trying to find theirs. The lesson in that statement is...
Juneteenth: What it Means and How to Celebrate
Juneteenth - also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day and Cel-Liberation Day - is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the emancipation of the last remaining slaves in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was...
Happiness Do’s and Don’ts | How to Change Your Mindset
Did you know you can train your brain to be happier?
This is great news for all of us, but especially for people struggling to get through (or rebound from) stressors. At this moment in...
SummerPalooza Virtual Festival: June 6, 2020 | Madison Children’s Museum
Madison Children's Museum's 8th Annual SummerPalooza festival becomes a ZoomerPalooza this year. Celebrate the start of summer with performances, museum fun, and a virtual community parade.
Saturday, June 6 at 10 am
Special guests include:
Grammy...
Duke + Darling Photo | Family Photo Session Giveaway
Family photo sessions are the perfect opportunity to capture treasured memories!
We have partnered with Duke + Darling Photo to offer an awesome opportunity to win a FULL FAMILY PHOTO session ($400 value; 60 minutes; includes a...
One WI Running Challenge | Join the ‘Madison Moms’ Virtual Running Team this Summer
Madison, WI: One WI Running Challenge is a state wide virtual running challenge that brings back the spirit of the Wisconsin running community into socially distanced lives, while also giving back to the communities...
Free Nature Passport for Summer 2020 | Aldo Leopold Nature Center + Nature Net
Madison, WI: This summer, kids can explore the outdoors with Nature Passport! For over 20 years, Nature Net has encouraged children and families to get outdoors using an
annual Nature Passport scavenger hunt and journal. Passports can...
Bring the Wisconsin Union Experience Home
Nothing says Madison like the Wisconsin Union. Now you can bring a bit of the Union experience home! From delivery options from the Memorial Union and Union South, to recreating popular dishes at home,...
The Quarantine Times | A Local Newspaper Written For & By Kids
Madison, WI: There is no doubt that we are living through unprecedented times. And there is no doubt that kids will look back at this someday with slightly different perspectives and memories of what...
Madison Mallards Transform the Duck Pond into a Drive In Theater | Summer 2020
Madison, WI: The famous Duck Pond will be transitioning to a Drive In movie theater for families to enjoy, until the regular baseball season gets the green light.
The first installment of the series will run...
MadCity Night In: An Online Event to Support Local Families in Need | May...
Madison, WI: Since people can't go "out" on the town right now, MadCity Night In is giving the people of Madison a night "in" on the town!
MadCity Night In is a charity fundraiser for...
Madison Restaurant Week: Carryout Edition | May 18-30, 2020
Madison, WI: Madison Magazine's Restaurant Week is returning with a special carryout and to-go edition. Restaurant Week is typically hosted twice a year - generally in January and July and is a fun opportunity...