Pearson Metropark located at 761 Lallendorf Rd Oregon, OH 43616.
Month: May 2026
Toledo Metropark Treasures: Farnsworth Metropark
Farnsworth is located at 8505 S River Rd, Waterville, OH 43566.
Treasures you’ll find at Farnsworth Metropark:
Thorn Park SPLASH PAD is OPEN & ONLY $3!
Who’s up for a mini-day trip? Thorn Park SPLASH PAD is the perfect day trip…play on the playground, have lunch, & splash…see details below.
Exploring Kewpee Hamburgers: A Taste of History in Lima, Ohio
At its peak, just before World War II, there were over 400 of these restaurants in operation! And yes, there is a connection with Toledo, OH!
Read moreMonster Truck Wars are coming to NW Ohio! Win Family Four-Pack tickets!
If you’re looking for an unforgettable family event packed with adrenaline, excitement, and nonstop action, then mark your calendars now for Monster Truck Wars coming to Bowling Green, Ohio, on June 20th! Families from across the area will gather at the Wood County Fairgrounds for one of the most exciting live motorsports events of the summer. From giant monster trucks crushing cars to thrilling races and interactive family activities, this is an event that promises entertainment for all ages.
Read more5 Tips For Starting A Healthier Lifestyle
As we move further into the year and try to shake off the leftover festive treats and comfort food, many people start thinking seriously about becoming fitter and healthier. Whether your goal is losing weight, improving your energy levels, or simply feeling better in yourself, making small and realistic lifestyle changes can make a huge difference over time. Here are some simple ways to help you get started on a healthier path.
Read moreOverlooked Health Checks Most Families Ignore
Overlooked health checks can lead to smaller problems becoming major issues for you and your family. Missing vital checks for children, for example, can lead to developmental issues both physically and mentally, which can result in personal challenges and even higher treatment costs. So what are the best checks for your family and, of course, yourself? From family health history mapping to mental health assessments, here are some of the most valuable.
Read moreWhen Weather Changes the Plan: Preparing for Seasonal Disruptions
Weather can turn a normal day into a series of quick decisions. A school morning may suddenly depend on road conditions. A weekend project can be delayed by heavy rain. A delivery route, sports practice, or family trip can change with one alert. In southern Minnesota, shifting seasons are part of daily life, so preparation is less about worrying over the forecast and more about knowing how to adjust when plans need to change.
Read moreRolling Hills Water Park Is OPEN!
It was late July and I had just posted a meet-up with our playgroup, our destination, Rolling Hills Water Park in Ypsilanti, MI. As a mom I was slightly terrified, how was I going to watch all three kiddos go in three different directions at a water park? Turns out one of the best things I ever did was to make the event a playdate meet-up! Many eyes and hands make for light work when it comes to watching children. Playgroup moms are like an extension of themselves. We each divided and conquered the water park that day. Two moms took a group of kiddos to the lazy river, another two took kids to the water slides, and two stayed by the splash area with toddlers, and it was such a relaxing, enjoyable, and fun day for all of us, moms and kiddos. Seven years later and we are still continuing the tradition!
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Blue Heron Bay Splash Park is OPEN and perfect for kids of all ages!
Blue Heron Bay Splash Park
Why hit up just one splash pad when you can visit an entire Splash Park!! If sunny with a chance of splash is in your forecast then Blue Heron Splash Park is the place to be! The park comes complete with a toddler zone, family zone, slides for the older kiddos, perfect photo op under the spider in the tween zone, concession, tables’ w/shade, chaise lounges with full sun exposure, gorgeous view overlooking the lake…literally something for everyone!









