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.
MASTERING SMOOTH TRANSITIONS WITH YOUR CHILD: PRACTICAL TIPS FROM A PARENTING COACH
Would you like to create smoother transitions with your child? I’m talking about everything from meals to activities to playtime, bedtime and everything in between. Hello... getting your child off a screen!
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BEAT THE HEAT WITH $5 MOVIES AT FLIX BREWHOUSE THIS SUMMER
Beat the heat with $5 kids meals and $5 tickets for family-friendly throwback favorites
Flix Brewhouse announces the lineup for its 2024 Flix Jr Summer Series featuring family-friendly throwback films on Tuesdays all summer long. Little ones can...
WHAT AGE SHOULD MY CHILD SEE A GYNECOLOGIST
You’re always on time for dental cleanings and physicals for your kids, but do you know when your daughter should see a gynecologist for the first time? SSM Health certified nurse midwife Amber Latsch...
VISIT THE BLOOMING BUTTERFLIES AT OLBRICH BOTANICAL GARDEN
(Madison, WI): A summer favorite is back. Blooming Butterflies at Olbrich Botanical Garden features up to 19 different species of free flying butterflies in the tropical Bolz Conservatory.
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Visitors can make connections with these fluttering...
CHECK OUT THIS MADISON AREA PIZZA FARM THIS SUMMER: SPROUTING ACRES
(Cambridge, WI): Pizza farms are a Wisconsin summer must-do! It's the best way to spend an evening on a beautiful day. We are lucky to have one very close to Madison! Sprouting Acres Farm...
VISIT LAVENDER DAYS AT EUGSTER’S FARM MARKET
(Madison, WI): Lavender Days at Eugster's Farm Market are back this summer!
Lavender Days Activities
Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the new Lavender Fields! Tucked along the hillside near the orchard, the Lavender Fields are...
THE SYMPTOMS OF AMBLYOPIA (aka ‘LAZY EYE’) MAY SURPRISE YOU
By Dr. Kellye Knueppel
This post is sponsored by The Vision Therapy Center, which has offices in Brookfield, Fond du Lac, and Madison, Wisc.
Amblyopia is a condition that affects somewhere around 2 to 4 percent...
FAMILY-FRIENDLY PRIDE CELEBRATIONS IN MADISON (2024)
June is Pride Month! And Pride is for … EVERYONE. While Pride Month is a dedicated celebration and commemoration of activism for the LGBTQ+ community, it is also an opportunity to embrace diversity, inclusion,...
BEST PLACES TO GET ICE CREAM IN THE MADISON AREA
It's always a good time for ice cream! Wisconsinites are lucky since we have so many options with high quality ingredients straight from our dairy farms.
The listings below are locally sourced. In addition to...
10 BEST BEACHES TO ESCAPE TO IN WISCONSIN THIS SUMMER
Summer in Wisconsin is the best. And while we often associate beaches with oceans... lake beaches can be great, too! They are the perfect way to cool off on a hot summer day -...
CHECK OUT THE PUBLIC BEACHES IN THE MADISON, WI AREA THIS SUMMER
When you think of beaches - Wisconsin is probably not the first place that come to mind. BUT. Even here in WI... smack dab in the middle of the country - we do have a...
SPLASH PADS, BEACHES & POOLS IN MADISON
The summer heat is on its way, and your kiddos are going to want to beat the heat by getting in the water! Madison offers several family-friendly spots for water play–in fact, as I...