Seven of the top 10 communities to raise a family in Minnesota are in the same county, according to Niche. See where your town ranks.
Announcing Day Camps During the School Year
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
Popular Shopping Centers Offer Kid-friendly Activities and Giveaways Free to Public, Aug. 10 and Aug. 16
Celebrate the summer season with live music, food trucks, family-friendly activities, retailer giveaways and more
On June 15, local families are invited to experience favorite oversized vehicles up close
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
Momma Chef: Bringing You Dozens of Fabulous Recipes Using Less Than 6 Ingredients and Under 6 Minutes Prep Time- Easiest Dinner This Week!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Kid-friendly Activities Open Free to Public, Aug. 11 and Aug. 17
Local High School Robotics Teams Show off their Competitive Creations
August 27, 2018 1-3pm Staring Lake Park
Ages 8-24 years old who want to learn to write their own songs can learn directly from Mahoney, who has sold 100,000 units of his own music.
Protecting our kids from being over-trained, over-structured, stressed and anxious.
Vacation Bible School, July 18-21. Fun, kids' faith-based activities 9am - 12noon.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
“The wealthy do, it turns out. And the poor, and the middle class. Parents of all ages and ethnicities do it. Mothers are just as likely to do it as fathers. It happens to the chronically absent-minded and to the fanatically organized..."
If you’re going to the fair in August, consider blogging about it.
1st Lt. Mitchell Leestma and other Marines trained with C4, TNT and dynamite last week.
As Father's Day approaches, consider honoring the most influential men in your life by sharing their stories in Local Voices on Eden Prairie Patch.