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Great Summer Jobs for Indianapolis Teens
The question on theCityMoms member boards: What summer jobs are available for my teens in Indianapolis? Here's a list of ideas thanks to Indy Parks!
10 Things to Do on Mackinac Island With Kids
Grab the kids - Mackinac Island is the vacation you need this year. Here are our top picks for things to do with the kids while enjoying island life.
Graduation Gifts for the Teens in Your Life
Whether it is a niece, friend’s child, favorite babysitter, or not-so-little-one of your own, here are some gift ideas to celebrate the grads in your life!
Mother’s Day, But Make It Local (the Indianapolis Edition)
Googling local Mother’s Day gifts in Indianapolis? We’ve got you. From can’t-miss experiences to mom-owned favorites, this is your shortcut to gifts that actually land.
I’m Taking Charge of My Mother’s Day (and You Should Too)
With Mother’s Day approaching CityMom Tiffany asked herself, “Why am I stressing out about this day for me?” She decided this year, she’s not going to. Read on to find out why you shouldn’t either.
5 Things Teachers Want (and Don't)
CityMom & middle school teacher Stacey shares what it is teachers really want (and don’t want!) this back to school season.
5 Giftable Experiences for Mother’s Day
It’s time to leave the pile of spa gift cards behind and - maybe not so subtly - drop these hints to your partner (or kids) for an unforgettable day!
High School Graduation Gifts for Girls
Looking for the best high school graduation gifts for girls that are actually useful and fun? Whether she’s heading to college, starting a new job, or planning a gap year, this list is packed with thoughtful gift ideas she’ll love!
New Gift Ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week
This teacher appreciation week we need to go beyond the mug, the apples, and, dare we say - even the gift card!
Gift-giving queen Laura Neville shows us how.
Indy in May: 10 Must-Do Activities
There’s something special about Indiana in spring and we’ve got a list of events to get your family out of the house this May!
Guide: How to Clean Your House After a Lice Infestation
The thought of a lice infestation can be overwhelming. So we’re breaking down 10 practical steps of how to clean house after lice.
GIVEAWAY: Win 2 Tickets to The 500 Festival Rookie Run
Two lucky winners will each receive 2 tickets to the Rookie Run, part of the 500 Festival Kids’ Day in downtown Indianapolis.
Best Puberty Books for Girls: What to Read for Parents, Tweens, and Teens
Puberty can be tough for you AND your daughter, but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s our recommendations for the best books to read as you navigate puberty together.
The Best Eco-Friendly Makeup for a Greener Beauty Routine
Fact: the clean beauty industry isn't going anywhere. Another fact: we’re kinda obsessed with the products. Here are 7 of the Best Eco Friendly Makeup picks for your cosmetics bag…
How to Experience Taylor Swift in Indianapolis (While She’s Not on Tour)
Looking for Taylor Swift in Indianapolis? From Swiftie events to a must-see Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra concert, here’s how to experience Taylor’s music live in Indy—no tour required.
Our Fave Finds for a Quick and Easy Pantry Refresh
Dunno about you but Springtime often means ‘clean’ time and our whole house goes thru an overhaul. If you pantry is primed for one, here are our favorite finds for a quick and easy pantry refresh.
Spring Cleaning Must-Haves
This month’s Amazon wrap up is going to have you in full on spring cleaning mode.
The Best Natural Diapers for Babies
Are you on the hunt for the best natural diapers for your baby? We've got you covered with a roundup of the top eco-friendly options that are gentle on your baby's skin and the planet (‘cuz, #winwin).
Best New Baby Products of 2026 :: GUIDE
It’s officially here: The Best New Baby Products of 2026 - standout, mom-approved finds tested by theCityMoms that make life easier for modern parents. Presented in partnership with Diaper Concierge.
Real Talk: Rethink Your Period With Reusable Menstrual Products
Come in a little closer, this is going to get personal… have you tried going zero waste in your, um, underwear? We're talking reusable feminine products on the blog.

