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May 01, 2013
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Hope Finds a Home

Project Home Indy gives young mothers and their children a chance to thrive

A week before, Sarah Nielsen, Executive Director of Project Home Indy, had interviewed a prospective resident – a homeless, teenage mother looking for a place to rest her head and house her infant. "I just want to live somewhere where the adults work and don't run out of money or gas. I want my baby to only see the best way to be, the way things should be." This was the young mother's plea....more»
May 01, 2013
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Get Down On It!

The Indianapolis Cultural Trail Opening offers free family fun on Saturday, May 11

So, you've heard about the Indianapolis Cultural Trail, but haven't really checked it out? Here's your chance: eight miles of family-friendly surprises await you on Saturday, May 11....more»
May 01, 2013
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Play Indy

Indy's Child Proud to Promote Indy Parks Programs

There are so many opportunities for families in Indianapolis to have a healthy, happy and productive summer! You can start your planning today with the 2013 Indy Parks' Summer Fun Guide enclosed in our May edition....more»
April 01, 2013
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"Pink Label" Event for Cancer Research

A little girl's legacy lives on through The Caroline Symmes Cancer Endowment

Caroline Symmes was a child whom everyone noticed. Her warm smile, impeccable fashion sense, affinity for the color pink and her generosity of spirit were simply unmatched. Tragically at the age of five, Wilms Tumor Disease, a form of kidney cancer, claimed her life. The Caroline Symmes Cancer Endowment was created to honor her memory, her care team, Riley Children's Hospital and, most importantly, other children suffering from this form of cancer....more»
April 01, 2013
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Hayden's Heart

Hayden Fuhs was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a potentially fatal congenital heart disorder. But with the help of Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at St.Vincent, Hayden is now living (and loving) life as an energetic 10-year old....more»
March 01, 2013
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Non-stop sports Downtown in March!

March is generally a great time for sports fans: NCAA March Madness fulfills the excitement of its name, the NBA and NHL playoffs are on the horizon, opening day for baseball is only weeks away, heck, even English Premier League soccer is reaching the peak of its most exciting moments of the season. For the younger sports fans, this is a great month to be in the Circle City, as they'll have the chance to experience some of this excitement in person! The wide range of sports action this month alone is incredible: from dirt bike racing to NCAA men's basketball regionals, there are sure to be great options for sports fans of any age....more»
March 01, 2013
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The Heart of a Hero

Born with Down syndrome and recently diagnosed with leukemia, 4-year-old Reece Crump inspires his family with his inner strength and passion for life.   ...more»
March 01, 2013
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My Favorite Field Trip

A newspaper notice that a Bernese Mountain Dog named Bentley would be demonstrating his hospital therapy skills at the Carmel Jack & Jill Children's Shoppe caught my attention....more»
February 01, 2013
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Amazing Geckos

Now you see them, now you don't!

Geckos are small lizards. They have stout bodies, short legs, a distinct head and a tail. They also have special toe pads which enable them to walk on walls!...more»
January 01, 2013
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Downtown Attractions Are Alive Mid-Winter

January can certainly be a slow time for anyone, let alone for kids as they crawl their way back to school from winter break. The days are short, cold weather is here to stay for another couple of months and January is a notoriously difficult time to stay active. Thankfully, many of Downtown Indianapolis' top attractions offer activities and exhibits for the whole family, many indoors and some at cheaper winter rates. Check out some of the great options below for family fun:...more»
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