by Signe Anderson | May 2, 2024 | Columbus Guide, Exploring Columbus, Road Trip, Say-n-Play Summer
What is an all-abilities playground? It is a universally designed, sensory-rich environment that provides children of all ages and physical capabilities with safe, inclusive play spaces. All children have the same desire and need to experience play. Play that promotes...
by Signe Anderson | Sep 5, 2017 | Explore, Exploring Columbus, Play at Home, Road Trip
I look back fondly on Fall 2016. My daughter just started walking, she started to imitate sounds and words, and we went on a ton of new adventures. This year I want to be sure to do our favorites again, so I decided to write them down all in one place. I am sharing...
by Signe Anderson | Aug 4, 2017 | Daytrip, Explore, Exploring Columbus, Road Trip, Say-n-Play Summer
To beat the heat of the dog days of summer, the challenge this week is to explore a Children’s Museum. Children’s Museums provide rich environments that stimulate a child’s natural curiosity and creativity. Museums are generally multi-sensory, hands-on, active,...
by Signe Anderson | Jul 28, 2017 | Daytrip, Explore, Exploring Columbus, Road Trip, Say-n-Play Summer
This week the challenge is to locate and visit a u-pick farm in your area. A u-pick farm is a wonderful opportunity to develop language in a natural setting. You can talk about the type of food being picked by describing how the food looks/feels/smells/tastes. Your...
by Signe Anderson | Jun 28, 2017 | Columbus Guide, Daytrip, Explore, Exploring Columbus, Metro Parks, Road Trip, Say-n-Play Summer
Slate Run Living Historical Farm provides the opportunity to experience first-hand what farm life would be like on an Ohio farm in the 1880s. An old farmhouse, barn, and gardens, are open for visitors to explore. Staff, dressed in traditional attire from the 1880s,...
by Signe Anderson | Apr 20, 2017 | Children's Museums, Daytrip, Explore, Road Trip, Travel With Kids
It’s Spring Break! which means there are a few extra hours in the week for an adventure. I have heard so many wonderful things about the Little Buckeye Children’s Museum, so I decided to take a mini road trip with my daughter to Mansfield, Ohio to check it...
