“Ask the Experts” is a series on Baton Rouge Family Fun where local experts share their thoughts, and opinions and answer questions relating to health, wellness, and parenting. If you have a question for one of our experts, please leave it in the comments below to be featured in an upcoming article. February is Children’s […]
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BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is excited to be able to offer their Zooper Birthday Parties again! The Zoo has made the appropriate modifications to be in compliance with Louisiana’s Open Safely Guidelines. Meanwhile, the Zoo has made certain to keep the fun & excitement of a party at the Zoo intact while keeping guests, employees,
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With no Mardi Gras parades, Louisiana has had to get creative in an effort to not give up our most celebrated Louisiana holiday. This year, the floats are parked. First, House Floats and now we have ‘Floats in the Oaks’, a once in a lifetime opportunity for visitors to view iconic floats from various Mardi
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The Salvation Army is joining forces with Walmart to “Stuff the Bus” for children in need. During this year’s Stuff the Bus Baton Rouge School Supply Drive event, shoppers visiting a Walmart on August 7-9 can purchase and drop off requested items at Salvation Army collection bins at the front of each store. The goal
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The coronavirus wreaked havoc on school districts — closing campuses for the remainder of the school year and shifting students and parents to online learning. We made it through to the finish line and now we turn our thoughts to the fall and what the following school year will hold for our children. When it
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Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, restaurants throughout the Baton Rouge area are offering increased delivery and takeout options, with many serving up family meal bundles! This offers us some more options to feed the whole crew while not having to cook Every.Single.Night!! Below you will find a comprehensive list of some of the Baton Rouge Area
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Social distancing hasn’t stopped the community from coming together to beautify the outdoors — at least at a distance from each other. Last week we kicked off the Louisiana Boot Trail and we loved seeing your beautiful Louisiana Boots on display in neighborhoods around the Baton Rouge area! We also had many of you tag
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Baton Rouge families, the Louisiana Children’s Museum opens to the public August 31st and you should start planning your day trip now! We recently had the opportunity to attend a media preview of the LCM, it wasn’t yet complete, yet we felt like we were walking through the most magical of places. It’s going to
Six Reasons to Visit the Louisiana Children’s Museum in City Park Read More »
Living in a community means that you come to know and support those in business in your town. In an effort to bring attention to the businesses right here in Baton Rouge, we have started a monthly Local Business Spotlight. It is our hope that you will not only come back to see who gets
Local Business Spotlight: Baton Rouge Family Dentistry Read More »
Beat the summer heat and help your children stay safe with LIBERTY LAGOON SWIM LESSONS offered by BREC. Recent news stories of children and even adults drowning this summer have highlighted and reminded us of the importance of water safety. It only takes minutes for a child to slip into a dangerous situation. Louisiana has
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While tennis might not be as popular as sports like baseball or football, it remains a great option for young athletes. As a parent trying to decide which sports will benefit your children the most, be sure to consider tennis as an option. Enrolling your child in tennis will not only expose them to a great
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This year our boys took a sudden interest in horses and learning to ride. It might have something to do with LSU linebacker Devin White and his seven horses, including Daisy Mae. 😉 We’ve decided to try horseback riding as a family with BREC’s Guided Trail Rides. BREC’s Farr Park Equestrian Center is one of
Farr Park Equestrian Center – Trails, Lessons , Camps Read More »
