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Savor Summer at the Library {Giveaway}

Shannanb — Tue, 22 May 2012 13:39:05 +0000

Today we are excited to welcome Robin Klaene, Public Relations & Development Director with the Kenton County Public Library to the Family Friendly Cincinnati site. Robin is here to talk about the Library’s Summer Reading Program and has offered two fun prizes for giveaway as well! ————————————————— Ahh summer…I must say it’s my favorite time [...]

Celebrate Ohio Tourism Month with Big Giveaways

Shannanb — Mon, 07 May 2012 19:19:13 +0000

You know how much we love the Tri-State, and how we are always saying how much there is to do for families here? Well the Warren County CVB agrees and in celebration of Ohio Tourism Month, all month long they are giving away one prize or getaway a day that will enable winners to get [...]

“Beautiful Belly Contest” to Support The March of Dimes.

Shannanb — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:01:54 +0000

As we wrote earlier in the month, we are big fans of the March of Dimes and the work they do. As such, we wanted to share information about a contest that is being held as a March of Dimes fundraiser –> Becoming Mom is inviting moms to vote on pictures of pregnant bellies in its “Beautiful [...]

Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati Teaches Pre-teen Girls to Develop Healthy Lifestyles Through Running

Shannanb — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:55:32 +0000

Shining a spotlight on local non-profits and the amazing work they are doing in our community is something we here at Family Friendly Cincinnati are passionate about. As such, please join us in welcoming a guest post from Bridget Castellini, a volunteer with Girls on the Run Cincinnati. ———————————————— One thousand preteen girls in greater Cincinnati are [...]

Guest Post: Making the First Trip to the Orthodontist

Shannanb — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:56:28 +0000

Today we are excited to welcome a guest post from FFC advertiser, Edward Desatnik, D.D.S. to Family Friendly Cincinnati. Often as parents we are not sure when our child(ren) should make their first trip to visit the orthodontist. Today Dr. Desatnik shares his recommendation as well as some of the thoughts behind it. ———————————————————- A [...]

Streetpops Gourmet Popsicles

Shannanb — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:32:58 +0000

What kid doesn’t love a good popsicle? I mean, they were part of the fabric of our childhoods, right? Who among us doesn’t remember playing outside, eating a freeze pop (or three) with our friends…. ahhh, those were the days. So why do I bring this up? Because I got invited to bring my family [...]

Help Two Local Families win $30,000 for Children’s Hospital

Shannanb — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:51:14 +0000

We don’t normally post news releases, but this dance-off benefiting Cincinnati Children’s just needed to be shared. If you have a moment to vote, I am sure the families, and CCHMC, would greatly appreciate your support. The Meyer family and the Goodlett family, both of Forest Hills, are moving and shaking in Primrose Schools’ national [...]

Win tickets to See THE ADDAMS FAMILY (Closed)

Shannanb — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:09:29 +0000

{Contest closed. Congratulations, Samantha R.! Your the winner} The Addams Family is coming to Cincinnati’s Aronoff Center for the first time, thanks to Broadway Across America – Cincinnati, and we’ve got tickets to giveaway to one lucky Family Friendly Cincinnati reader! The show runs March 27 – April 8 and we must say we’re [...]

Family Friendly Fun This Weekend

Shannanb — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:32:45 +0000

The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati‘s production of Rapunzel! Rapunzel opens this weekend with shows Friday (7:30pm), Saturday (2pm & 5pm) and Sunday (2pm). Read Amy’s post from earlier this week. Head to Barnes and Noble at Newport on the Levee Saturday for Storytime with Shannon at Noon. Children will enjoy a hearing a selection of stories both old [...]

Win Tickets to Cirque du Soleil’s Dralion

Shannanb — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:15:12 +0000

{Giveaway Closed. Congratulations to FFC reader, Becky D. Thanks to everyone who entered!} It’s always exciting when Cirque Du Soleil comes into town. The magic of their shows, the awe you feel as they perform. It really is an experience unlike any other. Cirque Du Soleil returns to Cincinnati next week with Dralion. Performances will [...]