Kids Activities

It isn't even Halloween yet, but the stores are already stocking tree ornaments and wrapping paper. It's the time of year where holiday parties and family traditions run rampant. Everything from traditional Christmas Eve dinners and Chanukah celebrations to...

When I was attending Columbia International University, I remember the Dean of Women addressing us in chapel one day, asking how many of us had ventured out into Columbia in the past couple of weeks. Beyond the Harbison Wal-Mart, that...

This summer has been a blast with my kids. Sure there have been bouts of boredom and their summer appetite has increased but overall I've enjoyed being with them. They've had lots of time in the water, being outside and...

Columbia proudly boasts many fantastic parks and playgrounds - including Leo's Landing! Saluda Shoals in Irmo is one of my personal favorites. Hidden within it's grounds is a three acre inclusive playground that is perfect for family fun, Leo's...

We’ve all seen the article, the list of 100 things to give kids that aren’t toys. Yes, I love this idea. But, in reality, the list included so many things out of a reasonable family budget. Tickets to Disney...

Columbia SC Moms Blog is thrilled to announce our playdate with My Gym Northeast Columbia! Get your lil’ one ready to come play… What Makes My Gym Unique and Fun We are the experts in children’s fitness. My Gym has developed an...

Summer is coming to a close, the kids are back in school, and we are all about to be rewarded for surviving the grueling Columbia summer with what I would argue is some of the best fall weather around. With all...

Columbia SC Moms Blog is honored to partner with Carowinds to bring our readers the following post. All opinions are entirely our own. When I became a mom, my mindset completely shifted. Instead of seeking out the latest hot spots to visit around...

Did you ever dream about being a ballerina when you were a young girl? I can still remember daydreaming about pretty pink leotards, tutus, ballet shoes, and twirling around on tip-toes when I was growing up. Those thoughts never...

It’s winter. The holidays are over. (Whomp whomp.) And you’re feeling stuck in the house, covered in milk, with a head full of dry shampoo and the crazed gleam of cabin-fever in your eye. But no more! Columbia is...

Columbia has so many wonderful parks and playgrounds that are just waiting for you and your family! One of my favorites is Granby Gardens Park in Cayce, and I recently came across this park and fell in love with...

We are so excited to partner with the Columbia Children’s Theatre again to bring you a special, fun-filled red carpet family event for the production of Duck for President! Who: all Midlands families! What: A night of fun for all families. Tickets are all inclusive and include...

October in Columbia is full of fun – from pumpkin patches to hayrides, Halloween events, storytimes, art activities, outdoor events, and more! Get out your calendars and make a note of all there is to do. Don’t forget to check...

Spooky season is in full swing! The Halloween sections in stores are set up and stocked with candy and costumes. Cable networks and streaming services are bringing the best (and worst) of horror movies and television shows. But, if you're...