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July 23, 2025
Peaches packed and ready at Apple Holler during Wisconsin’s short peach-picking season. Peach picking is a short but very fun season in Wisconsin, and Apple Holler in Sturtevant is one of the only places in the state where families can walk the orchard and pick ripe peaches straight from the trees. After several years of weather-related setbacks,...
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Digital citizenship gives young people the tools to navigate online spaces confidently. Teaching kids how to behave safely and respectfully online has become just as important as teaching them how to cross the street or share toys. From texting friends to posting on social media to joining group chats in online games, kids are forming...
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Deserts are some of the most fascinating places on Earth.Found on every continent, these vast landscapes may look empty at first glance — but they’re full of surprises. From the blazing sands of the Sahara to the icy stretches of Antarctica, deserts are home to incredible plants, animals, and even people who’ve learned to thrive...
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Updated for 2026 with new toddler-friendly spots around Milwaukee County. Little shoppers can stock their carts in the Home Town exhibit at Betty Brinn Children’s Museum. Looking for the best things to do with your toddler in Milwaukee? You’re in the right place. Whether you’re chasing wiggles at the playground, hunting for a rainy-day play...
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A Wicked-themed birthday party is perfect for anyone who loves the magic, music, Glinda and Elphaba. When my daughter asked for a Wicked-themed birthday party to celebrate turning nine, I knew it would be a fun challenge — and it ended up being one of the most magical parties we’ve ever thrown. If your child loves Wicked or anything...
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Got a little one who lights up at the sound of a train whistle? Or maybe you’re raising a full-fledged rail-fan? Southeastern Wisconsin is full of train-themed adventures for all ages – from electric trolley rides to mini railroads and even a trip on the Amtrak. Here’s your go-to guide for train lovers in and...
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