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How Young Children Can Best Learn Mathematics

May 23, 2026May 23, 2026momonthegoinholytoledo

Young children learn mathematics best when parents make numbers feel useful, playful, and connected to daily life. Many children lose interest when adults push worksheets too early or focus only on memorization. Kids need movement, conversation, repetition, and encouragement while they build confidence with counting, shapes, patterns, and problem solving.

Parents can support math skills at home without expensive materials or long lessons. Simple routines and curious conversations often create stronger learning experiences than formal drills.

Toddler-Friendly Places in Toledo

April 19, 2026April 19, 2026momonthegoinholytoledo

Summer with toddlers can feel long, especially when it’s hot, humid, and everyone needs a break from the sun. If you’re looking for ways to keep little ones busy, this guide rounds up the best indoor places to play with toddlers in Toledo, perfect for summer heat waves, rainy days, birthdays, or just breaking up long days. From indoor playgrounds and play cafés to museums, libraries, and specialty toy stores, these toddler-approved spots make indoor play fun (and stress-free).

Hobbies to Get Your Kids Active and Out of the House

March 23, 2026March 23, 2026momonthegoinholytoledo

Keeping kids active can feel like a challenge in a world filled with screens and busy schedules. Yet the right hobby can spark excitement, encourage movement, and give children something to look forward to after school or on weekends. Active hobbies not only support physical health but also build social skills, confidence, and resilience. By finding some hobbies to get your kids active and out of the house, you set the stage for positive and productive habits that can last a lifetime.

Monster Jam is coming to Toledo!

March 10, 2026momonthegoinholytoledo

Featuring skilled Monster Jam® athletes, Toledo fans will witness a fierce battle for the championship with each competitor tearing up the dirt with gravity-defying feats in 12,000-pound Monster Jam trucks going head-to-head for points in Freestyle, 2-Wheel Skills Challenge, and Racing competitions.

A Parent’s Guide to Contradicting Yourself

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026momonthegoinholytoledo

Parenting is basically a masterclass in contradiction. In the name of safety, nostalgia, and “well, this is just how it’s always been done,” we spend years telling our kids things that directly conflict with… other things we tell our kids.

Teaching Your Teenager How to Drive: A Parent’s Guide

January 23, 2026momonthegoinholytoledo

Teaching your teenager to drive is a big milestone, both for them and for you as a parent. It can feel overwhelming to hand over the keys, but with patience, preparation, and the right approach, you can provide them with the skills they need for a lifetime of safe and confident driving. When it comes to teaching your teenager how to drive, there are a few things parents must keep in mind if they want to pass on good habits to their kids.

Raising a Family in Toledo: Practical Tips for New Parents

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026momonthegoinholytoledo

Raising a family is an exciting transition, and Toledo offers a supportive environment for new parents navigating this stage of life. Like any city, it comes with practical considerations around housing, childcare, healthcare, and daily routines.

Understanding what to expect can make early parenthood feel more manageable and less overwhelming.

When Daycare Stops Feeling Safe: Trusting Your Instincts as a Parent

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026momonthegoinholytoledo

The first time a daycare feels wrong, it’s rarely because of one big moment. It’s smaller than that. A hesitation at drop-off that wasn’t there before. A quiet ride home. A child who used to rush inside now clings to your leg like something has shifted.

5 Positive Impacts of Projects on Children

November 29, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

We all know the struggle of keeping our little ones entertained without defaulting to screen time. Engaging them in hands-on activities offers a fantastic alternative that keeps their hands busy and their minds sharp.

You will quickly notice just how much they gain from building a birdhouse or simply baking a cake from scratch. Let’s explore the five positive impacts of projects on children and why you should embrace creative chaos.

Cyber Week Promo Code for Disney on Ice, Monster Jam, and more! (Ends: 12/7)

November 25, 2025momonthegoinholytoledo

This holiday season, give the gift of unforgettable experiences! Feld Entertainment^®, the global leader in live, family entertainment, is spreading extra cheer with its Cyber Week Sale, offering up to 35% off ticket face value to some of America’s most beloved live shows.

From the jaw-dropping excitement of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey^®, to the roaring energy of Monster Jam^® and the Monster Energy SMX World Championship^TM (SMX), to the dazzling magic of Disney On Ice, there’s something for every family to enjoy!