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Steak-Over Challenge presented by Walmart


Local Firefighters compete to win! Taste Test and sample products for free!

Do you smell it?! Yes, that's right, it's grill season! We're springing ahead which means warmer temps, lighter evenings and the perfect combination to fire up the grill! Just in time for early grilling season and Memorial Day, Walmart is helping shoppers take their grilling up a notch with its top-quality selection of delicious, juicy and tender USDA Choice Premium Beef available in a variety of cuts. Only one in five steaks is good enough to call Walmart Choice Premium Beef, which has been approved by the ...

Dannon Does Good


25% Reduction in Sugar in Danimals

Recently I've seen an upswing in bashing of major food producers. I've seen articles in Time Magazine, The New York Times and other outlets decrying the overuse of sugar, fat, salt and the like. Much of it is probably well founded. So when Dannon invited me to learn about how they reduced the sugar in their Danimals Smoothies, I was intrigued. With all the trash talking, I figured if a company was doing something to reduce the sugar in it's products for kids, it was worth looking ...

Got A Little One With BIG FEELINGS?


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Ugh.  Some of the hardest issues we face as parents have everything to do with our kids learning to appropriately express their anger, instead of lashing out at us well-intentioned, hard-working parents (who NEVER have anger issues of our own, right???)

Well, thank goodness for The Mother Company’s new book, When Miles Got Mad, which helps young children learn to recognize and express their anger in a really great way:  when his little brother breaks his favorite toy, MILES GETS MAD. As his anger swells, he catches sight of ...


This Week's Picks:


Saturday, May 11 - Walmart Steak Over Challenge

Walmart shoppers in will get a front row seat to the event, which will take place in the parking lot of their local Walmart store. Shoppers who attend will have the chance to join in the festivities, taste test Walmart USDA Choice Premium steaks, sample Dr. Pepper and A.1. steak sauce for free, and cast their vote for best steak.
Where:
Indianapolis, Ind.: May 11
Walmart
3221 W 86th St
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Firefighters start grilling at noon, winner announced at 2 p.m.
When: 12:00 PM (winners announced at 2 pm)
Who: all
How: show up
Cost: free

This Week's Calendar:


April 26th through April 29th

Friday, April 26 - Just Between Friends Consignment Sale

Consignment Sale
Where: 2003 Pleasant Street - Noblesville
When: n/a
Who: all
How: show up
Cost: n/a

Friday, April 26 - Toddler Open Gym in Greenwood

Toddler Open Gym
Where: Greenwood Community Center
When: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Who: all
How: show up
Cost: n/a

Friday, April 26 - Free High Ropes Class at Butler University

High Ropes Class
Where: Illinois St & 49th St - Indianapolis
When: 9:00 PM - 12:30 AM
Who: all
How: show up
Cost: n/a

Saturday, April 27 - Free Preschool Yoga Classes

Free Preschool Yoga
Where: At various Indianapolis Public Library locations. 
When: n/a
Who: all
How: show up
Cost: n/a

Saturday, April 27 - Healthy Kids Day at The Jordan YMCA

Healthy Kids Day
Where: The Jordan YMCA
When: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Who: all
How: show up
Cost: n/a

Saturday, April 27 - Lowe's Build and Grow

Lowe's Build and Grow Clinic 
Where: Various Lowe's 
When: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Who: ages 5-12
How: register
Cost: free

Saturday, April 27 - Family Make and Take at The IMA

Family Make and Take
Where: IMA
When: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Who: all
How: show up
Cost: free

Sunday, April 28 - Art in the Park

Art in the Park
Where: IMA
When: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Who: all
How: show up
Cost: free

Monday, April 29 - Kids Concert in Carmel

Kids concert
Where: Monon Community Center
When: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Who: all
How: show up
Cost: n/a

Indianapolis Library Events & Activities for Kids


We have many great libraries in our community and they all offer great kid-friendly events and activities. While I try to list many of these on our Calendar, there are so many that it is impossible to list them all! Below is a list of links to many of our area's libraries where you can check the calendar to see if there is a Storytime or other event in which you would like to participate. Please note that for some events it is necessary to register in advance. These ...


Kids Eat Free In & Around Indianapolis


A Listing of Area Restaurants that Offer Free Kids Meals

Have a restaurant you'd like added? Submit it here.

C.R. Hero's Family Pub - Fishers

Monday & Tuesday from 5-Close, Kids 10 & under eat free with each adult entree.

Friacos Mexican Restaurant- Fishers

Mondays, Kids 12 & under eat free.

Chappie's- Carmel

Monday night, Kids 12 and under receive a free item from kid's menu (drink included) when accompanied by an adult.

Gelato Da Vinci Bistro- Carmel

Monday & Tuesday, Kids eat free with each adult entree purchase.

Max and Erma's- Carmel

All day Tuesday, Kids eat ...


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