Des Moines Mom

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Des Moines Mom is passionate about connecting Moms (and others) in Des Moines and central Iowa. We are your go-to source for finding fun activities, family resources, local events, and more!
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Things to do in Des Moines in February 2024

Don't let the winter chill stop you from feeling the love in February! Get together with friends at Galentine's events or take the family to a dance, there are events for the whole family...
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Where to Go Bowling in Des Moines

Let's go bowling! Grab the kids or make a date with some friends and stop by one of the many lanes around Des Moines. From old-school classics to modern entertainment venues, and even duckpin...

Best Hotels in Des Moines with Indoor Pools

You do not have to travel far to enjoy a hotel pool! Des Moines is home to several hotels with fabulous pools and even water parks. Skip the sunscreen, escape the cold, or even...
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What’s New in Des Moines this Winter 2024

Winter may be synonymous with hibernation, but that doesn't stop new businesses from opening all around the Des Moines metro. Plus, if you haven't already, check out what opened this Fall! 10+ New Things in Des...
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Things to do in Des Moines in January 2024

Happy New Year! Have you resolved to get out more this winter? There are plenty of January events to make that possible. And don't forget to snag some me-time after the holidays. Let’s start the...
NHA Kindergarten Readiness

5 Kindergarten Readiness Tips + Free Download

“Am I doing enough to prepare my child for kindergarten?” “How will I know if my child is socially and emotionally ready for school?” “Should my child wait a year to start kindergarten?” Have you asked yourself...
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4 Signs Your Child Needs Tutoring

Is your child struggling in school? It might be time to consider tutoring. The Little White Schoolhouse in Ankeny offers a variety of services ranging from individual tutoring, jump-start clinics, day camps, and much...
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Cheer on the Iowa Wild this Holiday Season

Get in the holiday spirit with the Iowa Wild during Winter Wonderland weekend! With tickets starting as low as $18, two fun-filled games are sure to be plenty of excitement for the entire family. To kick...
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Make Your Holiday Season Brighter with Cirque Dreams Holidaze

Don’t let the stress of the holidays keep you from enjoying what they are truly about, spending time with loved ones! Des Moines Performing Arts is giving you the opportunity to do just that!...

A Holiday Classic on a Stage Near You!

In light of the holiday season, Des Moines Performing Arts has a gift for you! Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical is taking the stage at the Des Moines Civic Center for two performances...