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New COSI Exhibit Race: Are We So Different? Plus Giveaway ($85)

February 2, 2012 By

Are you looking for a fun, educational attraction for your kids this Winter? Make plans to take a trip to COSI, rated #1 Science Center in the country! Never been to COSI ? Read my COSI Science Center Family Review here. There is so much to do and see at COSI, you can easily spend [...]

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Akron Zoo Birthday Party Review

January 31, 2012 By

Are you looking for a wild birthday party for your child? Look no further than the Akron Zoo. An Akron Zoo Birthday Party is fun any time of year! We were able to celebrate Elijah’s 7th birthday party at the Akron Zoo, read on for details on all the fun! Zoorific Birthday Party Review Finding [...]

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Finding Nemo Coming to Theaters in 3D

January 23, 2012 By

Everything is more exciting in 3D. One of my family’s favorite movies, Finding Nemo is coming to theaters on this Fall on September 12, 2012 in 3D! This Academy Award®-winning Best Animated Feature film is sure to be amazing in 3D with the thrilling underwater adventure! Finding Nemo 3D Trailer Like FINDING NEMO 3D on [...]

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Monster Jam Coming to Cleveland, Ohio! Coupon Codes & Giveaway

January 22, 2012 By

Are you looking for action packed, larger-than-life excitement this February in Cleveland, Ohio? Plan on attending Monster Jam in Cleveland, Ohio February 24-26, 2012 at Quicken Loans Arena. This family-friendly event is good for both young and old, men and women.  We went last year for the first time with our young kids (ages 4 [...]

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Cirque D’Or Golden Dragon Acrobats Coming to Akron Civic Theatre : 4 Ticket Giveaway ($140)

January 16, 2012 By

The breathtaking performance of Cirque D’Or Golden Dragon Acrobats will be at the Akron Civic Theatre for one night only, Friday, February 24, 2012. Don’t miss your chance to witness the athletic discipline and grace that only this 21-member troupe from China’s Hebei Province can exhibit. You’ll be amazed by their ability and skill to [...]

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My Experience at Sto-Kent Family Entertainment for Kids Birthday Party

January 13, 2012 By

Sto-Kent Family Entertainment offers fun throughout the year, why not celebrate your next birthday there? They offer several birthday party packages for every interest and age, including bowling birthday parties and miniature golf birthday parties in Stow, Ohio. My Experience at Sto-Kent Family Entertainment for Kids Birthday Party A couple months ago, we went bowling [...]

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Summer in Winter Getaway! Win 2 Night Stay & 6 Waterpark Passes to Fort Rapids Indoor Waterpark Resort ($600 value)

January 12, 2012 By

How does Summer sound right about now? 82 degree temps sound wonderful to me as I sit here freezing while wearing a sweatshirt and a hoodie! It is time to plan a trip to Fort Rapids Indoor Waterpark Resort in Columbus, Ohio where it is 82 degrees year round! There are many indoor water parks [...]

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Nan Klinger Excellence in Dance in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio : Preschool Ballet Review & Giveaway

January 10, 2012 By

Nan Klinger Excellence in Dance is home to the Cuyahoga Valley Youth Ballet as well as a community ballet program for kids of all ages and interests. What makes Klinger unique is that they offer both a community program and a professional program, to offer the gift of dance to everyone. They are on the [...]

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Flytz USA Gymnastics in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

January 8, 2012 By

Flytz USA Gymnastics in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio is one of the largest gymnastics training centers in Ohio in a 43,000 square foot facility. Flytz USA Gymnastics offers preschool gymnastics, school-age gymnastics, cheer/tumbling classes, and competitive teams. In addition, they offer fun activities and events throughout the year. Their mission is: To help children grow into [...]

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3 Kings Day 2012 is January 6th. Do you Celebrate it?

January 5, 2012 By

If you are scratching your head wondering what Three Kings Day is, you’re not alone. Most people haven’t heard of it.  You may be more familiar with Epiphany. Whatever you call it, it’s a celebration that marks the arrival of the Three Kings/Three Wise Men at baby Jesus’ side. In order to honor and worship [...]

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How to Celebrate Chinese New Year

January 4, 2012 By

Of all AkronOhioMoms bloggers, I am certainly not the expert on How to Celebrate Chinese New Year.  However, it is a fun time to celebrate, something to look forward to in the cold month of January and involves good Chinese food, so I’m there!  Chinese New Year 2012 starts on January 23, 2012 and last [...]

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5 Ways to Get with Nature in Akron this January

January 2, 2012 By

So, ya… I got my PROGRAMS&EVENT Guide for Summit County MetroParks today.  I like to go through it and mark some things on my calendar- otherwise the 4-pager  is headed for the recycle bin without more than a glance. I’m not rewriting everything they have on the Summit County MetroParks website.  But I am cherry [...]

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Most Popular Blog Posts, Top YouTube Videos of 2011, & New Year’s Resolutions

December 31, 2011 By

New Year’s Eve is a time of reflection. I thought I’d revisit the most popular blog posts of 2011. If you missed some, now is the time to get caught up on what everyone is reading and enjoying on AkronOhioMoms.com. What was your favorite or most useful post? Most Popular Blog Posts Packit Personal Cooler [...]

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Disney On Ice Dare to Dream in Cleveland, Ohio : Coupon Codes

December 29, 2011 By

Earlier this month, I told you about Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream coming to Cleveland, Ohio on January 6-16 at Quicken Loans Arena. We are giving you another chance to win tickets to a princess celebration of royal proportions with all your favorite Disney Princesses including Rapunzel, Tiana, and Cinderella. Disney On Ice [...]

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Best Family New Years Eve Event in Akron, Ohio: First Night Akron

December 28, 2011 By

Are you looking for the Best Family New Years Eve Event in Akron, Ohio? All the fun and excitement for families is in Downtown Akron for First Night Akron 2012.  There is way more than anyone could ever attempt to do which means there is something for every interest and age at First Night Akron. [...]