May 3-7, 2021 is Teacher Appreciation Week and Tuesday May 4, 2021 is Teacher Appreciation Day. We all know how hard teachers have worked all over the world this past year - especially in our own Kansas City metro area. Here are 5 valuable ways you can honor teachers this year. Write a simple "thank you' note. Teachers have been... Read more →
Father's Day is coming. Finding the right gift for Father’s Day is never easy. Here are some affordable and thoughtful Father's Day gift ideas for every budget, for dads with all types of interests. Dads that cook Dads will appreciate cooking with Dinner A’Fare, a family-friendly meal kit company with recipes that are pre-prepped and easy to prepare. Founded in... Read more →
Harlem Globetrotters are headed to Kansas City, MO and Independence, MO in February! We’re pushing the limits of basketball and having even more fun. Don’t miss the one and only Harlem Globetrotters in an all-new tour. There will be new high-flying dunks, hilarious stunts, a new record-breaking attempt and unforgettable family moments. See the Pushing The Limits World Tour live.... Read more →
Kansas City Avengers fans, meet your favorite superhero at the Zoo! Read more →
To encourage more families to take advantage of the healthy choices available for school breakfast, many schools will celebrate National School Breakfast Week during March 4-8, 2019. Busy weekday mornings make it a challenge for many families to find time for a healthy breakfast. However, US Department of Agriculture data show that more and more students are starting their day... Read more →
Get the scoop on some of the best local KC kids' storytime events in the metro. There is a storytime event for every age group, so be sure and check the detailed info when looking for a great storytime event for your KC kiddos! Read more →
The Jewish Community Center (The J) is hosting a fun-filled, family-friendly KC Chiefs AFC Championship pep rally! They're getting behind our Kansas City Chiefs in a big way! This Friday morning, Jan. 18, 610 Sports will be broadcasting live from the basketball court at the facility, located at 5801 W. 115 th St. in Overland Park. Read more →
Rhiannon Ally, local KC news anchor on KSHB 41 Action News is hosting a special book event at Learning Tree on Saturday December 1st from 10:30 a.m. - noon. She will be reading and signing copies of her new book Mommy, Please Don’t Go to Work! at Corinth Square Learning Tree. Read more →
Crown Center Ice Terrace is celebrating 46 years as KC's most loved ice skating rink! And to kick off the holiday season, Crown Center is inviting guests to FREE ice skating, coffee, and hot chocolate on their opening day - Friday, November 2, 2018! Read more →
Community Blood Center and the Kansas City Zoo are offering FREE zoo tickets to parents and residents that give blood during their blood drive on Friday September 28, 2018. Read more →