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.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUR FAMILY AT EXTENDED HANDS PANTRY THIS SUMMER
Attention, Madison moms and dads! Are you looking for a meaningful way to spend your summer while teaching your kids the value of giving back? Look no further than Extended Hands Pantry, located on...
THE 6 BEST WISCONSIN WATERFALLS WITHIN AN HOUR OF MADISON
Waterfalls in Wisconsin? Yes! You may be surprised to hear there are many gorgeous waterfalls you can visit across the state. In fact, there are six that are an hour or less from the...
BEST PLACES TO DINE OUTSIDE IN THE MADISON AREA
After the long and brutal winter - we want to soak up as much of this spring and summer sunshine as possible! The fresh air, the sounds and smells of spring and summer are...
EDUCATION THAT NOURISHES THE MIND, BODY & SOUL
I remember the moment I knew I had to find an alternative for my daughter’s schooling. She was hiding her face in her hands at the kitchen table, crying over her 4K homework. At...
5 SIGNS YOUR LITTLE LEAGUER MAY HAVE 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, WI.
If your child struggles with certain types of athletic skills, you should...
DAY TRIP: BOOKWORM GARDENS IN SHEBOYGAN
A botanic garden inspired by your favorite children's books...
(Sheboygan, WI): Next time you’re heading toward Lake Michigan, consider a trip to Sheboygan and work in a stop with your kids at Bookworm Gardens. Bookworm...
RIDE THE MERRIMAC FERRY WITH YOUR FAMILY FOR FREE
The Merrimac Ferry is open for the 2024 season! The Merrimac Ferry is a cable ferry that crosses the Wisconsin River between Columbia and Sauk Counties in Wisconsin. Its western point is located near...
FREE PARTY TO KICK OFF THE SEASON & RETURN OF THE TERRACE CHAIRS |...
(Madison, WI): The Wisconsin Union’s Terrace chairs will return to the Memorial Union Terrace April 17, marking the start of Terrace season 2024!
The Wisconsin Union’s historic outdoor dining and entertainment destination will reopen on April...
THE ADVANTAGES OF HOSTING AN AU PAIR
In today's fast-paced world, balancing career demands with the needs of a growing family can be a formidable challenge. But what if there was a way to bring harmony to this delicate juggling act?...
SPRING MINI SESSION OPPORTUNITY WITH TARA LOHMEIER PHOTOGRAPHY
We have partnered with Tara Lohmeier Photography for the past few years to offer mini sessions - and the spots often fill up quickly, so we are doing it again -- right around Mother's...
30+ THINGS TO DO WITH YOUR FAMILY IN MILWAUKEE THIS SUMMER
(Milwaukee, WI): Milwaukee and Madison are only about an hour apart and both have such unique offerings to their residents. We polled our friends over at Milwaukee Mom and asked them what the must-sees or...
REMAKE LEARNING DAYS: BADGERLAND FESTIVAL COMING TO SOUTHCENTRAL WI
(Southcentral WI): From April 20 – 28, 2024 over 5 dozen organizations will be offering over 250 free or low cost learning activities for families at over 50 locations throughout the region as part...