by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 27, 2020 | Things To Do
Although it is difficult to predict which children will develop asthma, studies have identified certain risk factors for asthma in children: Diagnosed allergies, including skin and food allergies or allergic rhinitis (hay fever) A family history of allergies or asthma...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 25, 2020 | Arts & Culture, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Outdoor Recreation, Summer, Things To Do
Nestled on the western edge of Wisconsin lies New Richmond, just 29 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city is conveniently located inside the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area. With incredible local breweries and activities for the entire family, here are...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 19, 2020 | Arts & Culture, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, History, Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do
Attend a UW-Whitewater Warhawks game If there’s one thing Whitewater is known for it’s the University that brings so much energy to this town. And a lot of the noise you hear on campus will be coming from Perkins Stadium. Join the fun and cheer on the Warhawks! Jump...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 12, 2020 | Things To Do
Many people like to ask me what works to stop cyberbullying when it happens. While I have some ideas on this question (over 15 years of studying the problem will lead to more than a few thoughts!), Sameer and I also like to hear directly from students about what they...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 12, 2020 | Things To Do
Overall, it is socially acceptable to see a medical professional when you are having a health problem. If you are having chest pains, you see a cardiologist. If you have a broken bone, you get an x-ray. If you need a mole removed, you see a dermatologist. But if you...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 11, 2020 | Fall, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, History, Outdoor Recreation, Spring, Summer, Things To Do
Columbia County… it’s Madison’s beautiful backyard country. With beautiful landscapes and friendly towns full of history, tradition, and hometown hospitality, it’s the perfect place to get unplugged, spend time with family, and experience an authentic piece of...
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 5, 2020 | Things To Do
Your sweet child has had changes in sleep and appetite, doesn’t want to do the things that they normally like, and seems sad or irritable. Could it be childhood depression? If these changes have lasted for over two weeks it may be time to have your kiddo assessed....
by Discover Wisconsin | Mar 4, 2020 | Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do
Tucked among glacial bluffs and set along the shores of Lake Wisconsin and the Wisconsin River, Merrimac and Sauk Prairie are hot spots for outdoor recreation and adventure. Despite being less than an hour from the hustle and bustle of Madison, once you cross the...
by Discover Wisconsin | Feb 21, 2020 | Arts & Culture, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Outdoor Recreation, Things To Do
No matter how you define the word, Beloit is a destination that is all about having FUN! With a completely transformed downtown, there’s tons of amazing restaurants and shops to check out, as well as fantastic venues and events that showcase art and history. Here are...
by Discover Wisconsin | Feb 17, 2020 | Things To Do
Technology allows us to be constantly connected, and no age group knows this better than our children and teenagers. In fact, a recent Pew Research study showed that 95% of U.S. teens have access to smartphones and 45% are online almost constantly! It can seem...