Toledo Fall Guide 2025

Omg, y’all it’s almost legit Fall!!  Bring on the Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL), boots, flannels, sweaters, apple picking, pumpkin patches, pumpkin pies, apple pies, cinnamon & sugar doughnuts, apple fritters, fall festivals, corn mazes, hayrides, and so much more! Fall is when the Midwest shines, but don’t blink, it goes by fast, so tag friends and make plans now! Here is this year’s Toledo Fall Family Fun Guide….

It is always advisable to double-check that nothing has changed before visiting any orchard, farm, or other location. 

Gust Brother’s Pumpkin Farm

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Waddles Playground: The Indoor Play Space Every Toddler Mom Dreams Of

If you’re a mom of a toddler, you already know the truth: keeping up with their energy is a full-time job. Some days, it feels like all you want is a safe place where your little one can play, climb, and explore (without you worrying about them being run over by big kids) while you actually take a breath. That’s exactly what Waddles Playground offers! Toledo’s newest indoor play space is designed just for children 5 and under. It’s clean, calm, and full of fun, the kind of spot that feels like a lifesaver on long days when you need to get out of the house but also want somewhere stress-free.

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Creating a Sensory-Friendly Sleep Space at Home

Creating a sensory-friendly sleep space at home can make a world of difference for children who face challenges with overstimulation, such as those on the autism spectrum. Creating a cozy sleep environment can make life a little easier for many moms, especially those juggling work and family, while helping their kids thrive. 

Here are some simple tips to get started!

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The Ultimate Birthday Gift Hack Every Parent Needs to Know

Let’s be honest: birthday gift-giving for kids can feel like a minefield.

Duplicates. Noisy toys that mysteriously disappear within a week. Gifts that go against your parenting values. The well-meaning friend or relative who guesses totally wrong. And let’s not forget the stress of being the one buying the gift, scrolling online at 10 p.m., wondering, “What even is popular with 6-year-olds right now?” or “Will they already have this?” It’s overwhelming, and honestly, nobody wants to be the one who brings the toy that ends up forgotten or returned. Sound familiar?

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