One of the great things about living in the Cincinnati area is that there are so many things for families to do and to enjoy. And don’t just take our word for it, even the folks at Forbes Magazine agree. They ranked Cincinnati in the top 10 places to raise a family! Today we’re taking a moment… [read more]
Family Friendly Restaurants in Covington
Here’s a list of family friendly restaurants in Covington! This list was compiled using ideas from our fabulous readers & writers. Not every restaurant listed may offer a traditional kid’s menu, or have coloring sheets to keep them occupied…but trying new places to eat can be fun & exciting for the whole family. Hopefully this… [read more]
Lazer Kraze-Bounce Away the Winter Blahs
You know we love Lazer Kraze around here. The kids of Family Friendly Cincinnati are BIG fans (and so are the parents!) Jumping, running, playing, bouncing…what’s not to love? It’s great exercise, it’s amazing fun, and it’s a nice break from the day to day “blahs” of school/homework/chores. Everyone needs to cut loose and blow… [read more]
Dirty Hairy’s Self and Full Service Dog Spa
Over the weekend my good friend Amanda was so moved by her experience at a local dog spa, that I asked her to share about her experience here on FFC. Have any of you taken your furry friend to Dirty Hairy’s? —————————- My family and I discovered a Fort Thomas treasure this weekend- Dirty Hairy’s… [read more]
Guest Post: Planning a Disney Family Vacation – When to Go?
Planning a Disney vacation for your family can be a huge (at lets be honest, overwhelming) task, but one that many of us endure so that our children can have this once in a life time experience. As such, we are super EXCITED to be able to welcome Carla Gesell-Streeter, a travel agent specializing in… [read more]
Shop Local :: Landwehr Hardware & Toys
This Christmas season I have been trying very hard to do the majority of my gift shopping at small businesses and locally owned stores. Last week I asked our awesome readers on the Family Friendly Cincinnati Facebook page what their favorite locally owned toy stores were. And one reader mentioned a store that I love,… [read more]
Roll into Florence Fundome for some family night fun!
I’m totally going to date myself here and say that my first super cool pair of roller skates were the shoe kind (not the boots like my mom had) and they were royal blue with bright yellow stripes and HUGE yellow wheels. They were indoor/outdoor skates, which were a brand new thing, and I wore… [read more]
Your Library Card: The Key to Unlock Lots of Freebies
Most of us have a library card in our wallets (and if you don’t, you should!). The obvious benefits of a library card–access to all the free books, magazines, DVDs and CDs you could ever want–make it a must-have for many families. But did you know a library card can also get you these fabulous freebies?… [read more]
