Fall Education Classes for Caregivers of Kids with Special Needs The Des Moines Metro has a variety of organizations designed to help support families of children with special needs. Many of these organizations provide free or low cost webinars, classes and support groups. Here are the resources provided for Fall 2023 and a little about each organization that supports them. Bookmark these other resources for inclusive places/events for Fall: Fall Sensory Friendly and Inclusive Events...
Sledding Fun in Des Moines, Iowa Warmer months are out! When the snow falls in Des Moines, it comes in full force! One of our family's favorite winter activities during the Winter months is sledding. Grab the snow tubes or sled and find the best sledding hill in Des Moines. But, where is the best place to sled in the Des Moines metro? There are plenty of options. We have gathered a list of great...
Small Business Saturday in Des Moines 2023 Small Business Saturday is November 25. I love that this day has become so well-known and supported. American Express designated that the first Saturday, after Thanksgiving, would be Small Business Saturday a few years ago. They did this as the United States was experiencing a recession. The goal of Small Business Saturday is to shop local and support small businesses. One thing to remember when you are shopping local, you may be paying...
Operation Christmas Child Box Ideas From Amazon This post may contain affiliate links and I may earn a small commission on a link you click. Please take a look at the full privacy policy for more details. Each and every year people across our nation work together to create shoeboxes to send overseas to bring joy to children everywhere. Operation Christmas Child Box lets you pack helpful (and fun!) items in a shoebox to delight...
Thanksgiving Fun in Des Moines 2023 All of the fun Halloween festivities have ended, don’t worry though, there are some fun Thanksgiving traditions and events that are happening in Des Moines, Iowa this year. Check out these fun events and activities before or after Thanksgiving Day. We will be adding more events and activities to this guide as they are released. Have something to add? Please email us. Happy Thanksgiving friends! Looking to do some fun...