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Welcome to Our New Website!

We've updated our website to add more content and be more user friendly. We'll also be adding content not available in our printed version so be sure to visit us frequently for new articles and features! Also, our Facebook page will be upated when we add new content so be sure to like us on Facebook and you might even win a FREE Kids Meal at Chick-fil-A!

Are you confused about getting flu shots for your kids and family? In this video, Colorado Springs Health Partners shares with us some the facts about the flu and flu shots.

Our Featured Event for the Week!

Noon Year's Eve Party!
The Pikes Peak Children's Museum is excited to present a ball drop and a balloon drop for kids! They'll have noisemakers, popcorn, Noon Year's Eve party hats, balloons, singing and dancing and more from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Click for more info and other great events!

Our Featured Event for the Weekend!

Parents Night Out at Little Monkey Bizness
Parents, enjoy a night out while your kids play from 6:00 - 9:00 pm! Children must by potty-trained. The cost is $15 per child, $10 for siblings, and $3 for pizza and juice box. Call to reserve your spot! Click for more information and for other great events taking place this weekend!

Our Featured Event for the Weekend!

Mom & Me Date at Chick-fil-A
Celebrate Mom! This event at the Chapel Hills Mall location provides wonderful time to connect with your Mom (or Aunt or Grandmom) The cost is $15 per Mom, $5 per each child and includes an all-inclusive meal, chocolate covered strawberries, live music, special events and crafts, plus keepsake book and photo. Click to find out more information and contact info and for other great events happening this weekend!

The Why’s and How’s of Home Security Systems

In her September column of Bargain Central, Debbie Neal shares with us some insight and advice for purchasing a home security system.
Click here to read it.

Our Featured Event for the Weekend!

What If Festival of Innovation and Imagination
Join this day of interaction and creativity in Downtown Colorado Springs. From 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, the festival will feature tech-enthusiasts, art-makers, garage inventors, do-it-yourselfers, scientists, culinary magicians, original musicians, robot builders, urban farmers, innovators, engineers and many other thinkers and tinkerers from the region. The festival will include interactive booths, demonstrations, video presentations, live performances and numerous hands-on experiences. Click to learn more details and for lots of other great events for your family!

Cool Ideas from My719Moms.com

Check out these cool ideas from My719Moms.com! There's recipes for earth friendly lunches, two simple outside crafts, tips for taking memorable pictures of your kids and more!
Click here to read it.

Our Featured Event for the Week

Wahoo’s Kids Eat Free - Thursday 9/13
Kids, ages 12 and under, eat kids’ menu items free every Thursday from 4:00 pm – close. Two kids maximum per adult. This offer can’t be combined with other promotions. They'er located at 7495 N. Academy Blvd. Click here for more details and other great events!

Our Featured Event for the Weekend!

Soccer Buddies Free Open House
Come help us kick off our Open House for free! Kids ages 10 months - 12 years are welcome! Fun-filled games and activities for the whole family from 1:00 - 3:00 pm! Join us to see what Soccer Buddies is all about! Click for more information and for other great events taking place this weekend!

Our September Issue is Out!

And there are lots of great events for you and your family in it! Check out our Monthly Calendar of Events as well as our Ongoing Events page & our Head to the Mountains feature!
Click here to see them.

Our Featured Event for the Weekend!

StarFit Kids 5k and Kids Fun Run
Join StarFit Kids for a day of fun and family fitness! Their 5k runs begins at 8am and the kids run (3 runs by age group) begin at 9am. Each child will get a shirt and finishers ribbon with a paid entry. $25 for the 5k and $10 for the kids races. Enjoy other prizes, food and many other activities. Click for more info and for other great events for the weekend!

A Look at Books

School is starting soon. Why not take the chance to read a longer novel while it is still summer? In her August column of A Look at Books, Nancy Maday, the Children’s Services Manager at the Penrose Library shares with us some great choices! Also, learn about some upcoming Ice Cream Socials being held at a library near you!
Click to find out more!

Solo Parenting

In her August column, Scoti Springfield Domeij gives advice gaining freedom from anger, depression, and shame by kicking toxic emotions to the curb. Click here to read it.

Swimming may be one of the best ways for your kids to beat the heat but it also puts them at risk of developing a painful condition known as swimmer's ear. Watch this informative video to learn more about it and find out how you cant help prevent it.

School Directory

Summer is in full swing but, before you know it, it will be time for the kids to head back to school. If you're looking for a new school, preschool or other school-related activity for your kids, check out our School Directory. You'll find lots of info about K-12, Preschools, Tutoring & more! Click here to read it.

Our May Contest Winner!

Congratulations to Greg, the winner of our May contest of a $100 Gift Certificate to The Pro Football Camp! Click here to see the full size picture.

Focus On Your Child

In her May column, Dr. Juli Slattery gives a reader advice about his son's negativity and how to help him be more positive.
Click here to read it.

Pediatrician Dr. Jim Sears reveals a kid-friendly smoothie that includes healthy yogurt, toddler formula and fruits such as bananas, strawberries and blueberries.