April 3, 2025

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25 Fun and Free Spring Activities For Kids (2026)

April 3, 2025Calie HerbstSpring Adventures

Rainy days are made for puddle jumping—simple spring fun! Spring is in full bloom—the flowers are vibrant, the sun is shining, and the air feels crisp and refreshing. But for parents, the season often brings a familiar question: How can I keep my kids entertained and active during these spring months, especially during spring break?...

Apr

Harbor View Plaza in Milwaukee: A Waterfront Playground for Kids

April 3, 2025Calie HerbstBest Playgrounds

The bright orange play tower at Harbor View Plaza offers kids a fun, climbable lakefront adventure. Photo: Altius Building Company Harbor View Plaza in Milwaukee is a lakefront playground and public waterfront space tucked at the east end of Greenfield Avenue in the Harbor District. Opened in 2019, it’s the first waterfront public park in...

Apr

10 Fun Spring Cleaning Activities to Do with Your Kids (2026)

April 3, 2025Calie HerbstChores

A simple wipe-down task is an easy way to get kids involved in spring cleaning. Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home, and it’s even better when your kids feel like part of the process. With a few creative ideas, spring cleaning becomes playful, hands-on, and surprisingly fun—all while teaching responsibility and age-appropriate...

Apr

25 Fun & Surprising Rainbow Facts for Kids (2026 Guide)

April 3, 2025Calie HerbstFun Facts For Kids

Earth is the only planet in the solar system where rainbows occur. Looking for fun, kid-friendly rainbow facts?This updated 2026 guide shares 25 interesting and surprising facts about rainbows for kids, covering science, nature, mythology, and cool rainbow trivia kids love to share. Perfect for classrooms, science units, rainy-day learning, or curious kids who ask, “How do...

Apr

3 Enchanting Labyrinths in Milwaukee for a Family Day Out (2026)

April 3, 2025Calie HerbstHiking & Nature

Many families treat a walk through a labyrinth as a chance to pause, breathe, and reflect. If you’re looking for a peaceful family outing that feels a little magical, Milwaukee has a handful of beautiful labyrinths worth exploring. These winding paths create a calming, screen-free moment for kids and grown-ups alike—perfect for slow weekends, after-school...

Kite Festival Milwaukee Wisconsin lakefront Veterans Park

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The Family Kite Festival Returns to Milwaukee’s Lakefront

April 3, 2025Calie HerbstSummer Fun

For nearly four decades, Milwaukee’s lakefront has been the setting for one of the most vibrant and high-flying weekends of the year. Now in its 38th year, the Gift of Wings Family Kite Festival, presented by IKEA, returns to Veterans Parkon Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25, 2025. Festivities begin at 10:00 a.m. each day, with events running through 6:00 p.m. on Saturday and 5:00...

Apr

100 Best Hypothetical Questions for Kids (2026) – Fun “What Would You Do” Scenarios

April 3, 2025Calie HerbstTrivia & Questions

Looking for engaging hypothetical questions for kids that spark conversation, creativity, and critical thinking? This updated list includes 100+ kid-friendly “what would you do” and “what if” questions that work well for classrooms, speech therapy sessions, morning meetings, family dinners, and group discussions – with no right or wrong answers. 💡Looking for even more ways...