In and Around Baton Rouge

in and around Baton Rouge With Kids

Baton Rouge is a big place that offers both the fun of a college campus (Geaux Tigers) and the amenities of a city. There’s a lot to see in and around Baton Rouge. Even if you’ve lived here all your life, there’s still a lot to discover in Louisiana’s capital.

If you’re leaving the house, there’s a good bet that Red Stick Mom has your activity covered, from indoor playgrounds to parks to restaurants to the events that everyone in Baton Rouge is talking about.

At Red Stick Mom, we have family fun in Baton Rouge for all seasons covered, as well as creative ideas for every member of the family. Our team of more than 25 Baton Rouge moms is always looking for activities, events, and inspiration for everything from how to host the perfect Baton Rouge birthday party for kids to hidden gems in Baton Rouge.

Each year, we publish an extensive list of summer camps options in and around Baton Rouge, keeping you informed about all of the best childcare choices for your Baton Rouge family. We’ve got an eye on the local Baton Rouge schools, helping parents make the best decision for their students. We’ll even help you find the best swim lessons in Baton Rouge.

Our writers live in and around Baton Rouge, so we’ve got a lot of experience finding the best things about living in Baton Rouge with kids. We’ve made it through countless weather events like the 2016 floods together and will always connect Baton Rouge moms to one another for assistance and support.

We know that living in Baton Rouge means choosing from a variety of neighborhoods and lifestyles, and we are here for it all. No matter where you live in Baton Rouge, and no matter where your kids go to school in Baton Rouge … Red Stick Mom is here to make life in Baton Rouge with kids easier and more fun!

Disclosure :: this post is sponsored by IDEA Southern Louisiana. What Makes IDEA Unique? In 2018, IDEA Southern Louisiana in Baton Rouge will be home to IDEA Cortana Academy and College Prep, and IDEA Innovation Academy and College Prep, serving a total of 1,000 Baton Rouge students between our academy and college prep campuses in grades K through 2 & 6. IDEA is a family of tuition-free public charter schools committed to seeing each child to and through college. We achieve our record of 100% college acceptance through a focus on personalized learning, core subjects, critical thinking and college preparedness. IDEA’s expert teachers partner with students and families every step of the way to ensure students are prepared for success in college and life....
Disclosure :: this post is sponsored by BREC.  Fall in Baton Rouge Ahhhhhh. It's fall in Baton Rouge, which means time for all things pumpkin and finally enjoying some precious family time outdoors without sweating. Well, we might still sweat on some days but at least it's a tad more bearable? As it starts to cool down, we try to spend as much time outdoors as possible! Kids generally love to run wild and be free, so we're always on the hunt for activities and events that will let them do just that. Farr Park’s Open House is Coming Up This Month! For all of those reasons, our families are particularly excited about Farr Park’s Open House coming up later this month. Stampede over...
Disclaimer :: This is a sponsored post brought to you by RaceTrac. However, the opinions stated are tried, true and tested. We genuinely loved our visit and can't wait to go back! A Housewarming to Remember :: Check Out RaceTrac's New Digs Last week, a few from our team were invited to attend Racetrac's housewarming party...yep, you read that right! A housewarming for the new and improved (as if it couldn't get any better) Racetrac! For years, Racetrac has been a must-stop for our family while on the road. From their ultra clean restrooms to their cleanliness and variety of snack options, it's been our go-to. These days though, Racetrac isn't just for a quick gas stop. It's got so SO much more...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by IDEA Public Schools.  IDEA Southern Louisiana Is Opening Schools In Your Neighborhood In August of 2018, IDEA Public Schools will begin serving more than 1,000 K-2nd and 6th grade students in the Baton Rouge community.  Read on to learn more about us! IDEA is a family of tuition-free public charter schools committed to seeing each child to and through college. We achieve our record of 100% college acceptance through a focus on core subjects, critical thinking and college preparedness. IDEA’s expert teachers partner with students and families every step of the way to ensure students are prepared for success in college and life. Our approach is different – and it works! We ensure your child succeeds: IDEA takes careful...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by BREC.  Learn to Play Tennis With BREC Looking for a new activity for your family? Let BREC teach your tyke to play tennis! Tennis is a lifetime sport that can engage the entire family, and this fall is the perfect time to get your kids started. Got a newbie who needs to learn the basics? One of BREC’s most popular programs for the littlest tennis stars is Pee Wee Tennis. At Pee Wee tennis, children ages 3-6 get individual attention to learn a love for the game of tennis. We’ll teach them to love tennis through interactive games that make learning fun. As children progress in their skills, counselors add in drills, advanced games and...

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