Milwaukee Magazine | The Parents Guide

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THE GUIDE PARENTS

Your handbook for places to go, things to do and services to make life with the kids a little easier.

Alverno College

3400 S. 43rd St. 414-382-6100

Alverno College educates and empowers learners to be agents of change by challenging the status quo through principled leadership, professional distinction and meaningful engagement with the world. Alverno is educating tomorrow’s leaders to challenge the world. Discover how you can be part of something different.

Children’s Wisconsin

999 N. 92nd St., Wauwatosa 414-266-2000

Children’s Wisconsin provides medical care and other services through a variety of clinical and community settings throughout Wisconsin. Their team cares for every aspect of a child’s health including physical, social and mental well-being. Their passion for kids drives them to innovate in more ways than you might imagine.

Curiosity Corner Nursery School

2366 N. 80th St., Wauwatosa 414-774-5005 ext. 108

Curiosity Corner offers the perfect play-based curriculum for young children ages 2½-6 years old. The school offers two or three half-day sessions per week for students, with each class being 2½ hours in length. The dedicated staff of experienced, warm and nurturing teachers will make your child’s first school experience one that will lay the foundation for a love of learning in the future.

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DENTISTRY

ConfiDENTAL 161 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-278-6070, confidentalmke.com

Eastside Dental 1845 N. Farewell Ave., 414-253-3241, esdmke.com

The Fun Kids Dentist 16655 W. Bluemound Rd., Suite 380, Brookfield, 262-786-1270, thefunkidsdentist.com

Highland Park Family Dentistry 6101 W. Vliet St., Wauwatosa, 414-475-9035, highlandparkdentist.com

The Kids Dentist 10618 N. Port Washington Rd., Mequon, 262-241-0400, thekidsdentist mequon.com

First Look Family Law

15850 W. Bluemound Rd., Suite 304, Brookfield 262-788-5335

Attorney Karyn Youso is a divorce mediator in practice for over 30 years. By lowering conflict, First Look Family Law can help lower costs – both financial and emotional. Low-conflict methods like mediation and collaborative practice are better for children and lead to more successful co-parenting. Divorce is hard. First Look wants to help.

Little Sprouts Play Cafe

Little Sprouts Play Cafe is inspiring imaginations and caffeinating parents. With two locations, Milwaukee’s favorite play cafe offers indoor play, a cozy environment for young families, and curated classes. Little Sprouts is also the perfect spot for your child’s next birthday party. The cafe’s beautiful decor will make your event truly special. Let’s celebrate fun!

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5775 N. Glen Park Rd. 414-367-8171

Girls on the Run wants every girl to feel welcomed and included. The organization offers after-school empowerment programs for third- through eighth-grade girls. The engaging, research-based curriculum creatively combines movement with confidence-building lessons and activities. Run, hop, roll, walk, push or skip – participants of all diverse abilities belong on Girls on the Run's team.

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Milwaukee Jewish Day School

6401 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Whitefish Bay 414-964-1499

At Milwaukee Jewish Day School, teachers fuel students’ curiosity and empower children to ask questions, find problems and solve them. Wherever you are on your Jewish journey, Milwaukee Jewish Day School is prepared to meet you there.

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Lakeshore Family Dentistry 7155 N. Port Washington Rd., Glendale, 414-9282518, lakeshore-family dentistry.com FOSTER CARE SERVICES

Girls on the Run Southeastern Wisconsin

4606 N. Wilson Dr., Shorewood 1406 W. Mequon Rd., Mequon 414-563-7529

Shorewood Family Dentistry

3970 N. Oakland Ave., 414-775-3112, shorewoodfamily dentistry.com

Wagner Pediatric Dentistry

330 E. Silver Spring Dr., Whitefish Bay, 414-939-3870, wagnerpediatric dentistry.com

DINING

3rd Street Market Hall

275 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-249-5062, 3rdstmarkethall.com

AJ Bombers 1247 N. Water St., Milwaukee, WI 53202, 414-221-9999, ajbombers.com

Bavarian Bierhouse

700 W. Lexington Blvd., Glendale,414-236-7000, thebavarianbierhaus.com

The Bay

342 E. Silver Spring Dr., Whitefish Bay, 414-455-3045, thebayrestaurant.com

BelAir Cantina

Five locations in Milwaukee area, belaircantina.com

Benji’s 4156 N. Oakland Ave., Shorewood, 414-332-7777, benjisdeliandrestaurant. com (Second location in Fox Point)

Cafe Hollander 2608 N. Downer Ave., cafehollander.com, 414-963-6366, (Other locations in Wauwatosa, Brookfield and Mequon)

Hubbard Park Lodge 3565 N. Morris Blvd., Shorewood 414-332-4207, hubbardparklodge.com

Kopps

18880 W. Bluemound Rd., Brookfield, kopps.com (Other locations in Glendale and Greenfield)

Milwaukee Public Market 400 N. Water St., 414-336-1111, milwaukeepublic market.com

Miss Katie’s Diner 1900 W. Clybourn St., 414-344-0044, misskatiesdiner.com

Organ Piper Pizza 4353 S. 108th St., Greenfield, 414-529-1177, organpiperpizza.com

Original Pancake House 16460 W. Bluemound Rd., Brookfield, originalpancakehouse.com

Safehouse 779 N. Front St., 414-271-2007, safe-house.com

Transfer Pizzeria Café 101 W. Mitchell St., 414-763-0438, transfermke.com

EDUCATION: PRE-12, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE

Augustine Prep 2607 S. Fifth St., 414-8101380, augprep.org

Brookfield Academy 3462 N. Brookfield Rd., 262-783-3200, brookfieldacademy.org

Brown Street Academy 2029 N. 20th St., 414935-3100, mps.milwaukee. k12.wi.us

Divine Savior Holy Angels High School, 4257 N. 100th St., 414-462-3742, dsha.info

Dominican High School 120 E. Silver Spring Dr., Whitefish Bay, 414-332-1170, dominicanhighschool.com

Golda Meir School 1555 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., 414-212-3200, mps.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

Marquette University High School, 3401 W. Wisconsin Ave., 414-933-7220, muhs.edu

Mequon-Thiensville School District 5000 W. Mequon Rd., 262-238-8500, mtsd.k12.wi.us

Milwaukee College Prep 1228 W. Lloyd St. 414-264-6000, milwaukeecollege prep.com

Milwaukee German Immersion School

3778 N. 82nd St., 414-393-5600, mps.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

Milwaukee High School of the Arts

2300 W. Highland Ave., 414-934-7000, mps. milwaukee.k12.wi.us

Milwaukee Montessori

345 N. 95th St., 414-250-7779, milwaukee-montessori.org

Milwaukee Public Schools

5225 W. Vliet St., 414-475-8393 mps.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

New World Montessori 10333 Enterprise Dr., Mequon, 414-351-6000, nwmontessori.org

Notre Dame School of Milwaukee

1425 S. 26th St., 414-4317950, notredamemke.org

Prairie Hill Waldorf N14 W29143 Silvernail Rd., Pewaukee, 262-646-7497, prairiehillwaldorf.org

Rocketship Southside Community Prep

3003 W. Cleveland Ave., 414-455-3539, rocketshipschools.org

St. Anthony School

1727 S. Ninth St., 414-384-6612, stanthonymilwaukee.org

St. Marcus Lutheran 2215 N. Palmer St., Milwaukee, 414-562-3163, stmarcus.org/school

Tamarack Waldorf

1150 E. Brady St., 414-2770009, tamarackwaldorf.org

Tenor High School 840 N. Jackson St., 414-308-1230, tenor.seedsofhealth.org

Wauwatosa School District

12121 W. North Ave. 414-773-1000, wauwatosa.k12.wi.us

MENTAL HEALTH

Children’s Wisconsin 8915 W. Connell Ct., childrenswi.org (Multiple other locations.)

Marquette University Center for Psychological Services

604 N. 16th St., 414-288-3487, bit.ly/ marquettepsych

National Alliance of Mental Illness of Milwaukee

1915 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., 414-344-0447, namisoutheastwi.org

Newport Healthcare 844-972-4816, newporthealthcare.com

Rogers Behavioral Health Center

2400 S. 102nd St., West Allis, 414-327-3000, rogersbh.org

PEDIATRICIANS

Aurora Family Medicine 163 N. Milwaukee St., 414-227-1127, aurorahealthcare.org

Children’s Wisconsin 8915 W. Connell Ct., childrenswi.org (Multiple other locations.)

Greenfield Pediatrics

1365 S. 103rd St., West Allis, 414-321-3951, childrenswi.org

Mayfair Pediatrics

3040 N. Mayfair Rd., Wauwatosa, 414-244-9367, childrenswi.org

Next Door Pediatrics 2561 N. 29th St., 414-2645338, childrenswi.org

Shoreview Pediatrics 2524 E. Webster Pl., 414-272-7009, shoreviewpediatrics.com

Tosa Pediatrics 8651 W. North Ave., Wauwatosa, 414-774-9200, tosapediatrics.com

PETS

Gary’s Pet Jungle 2857 S. Howell Ave., 414-744-3338, facebook.com/ garyspetjungle

Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County 701 Northview Rd., Waukesha, 262-542-8851, hawspets.org

Lucky Mutts Rescue 9225 W. Beloit Rd., luckymuttsrescue.org

Marineland Pets 311 W. Silver Spring Dr., Glendale, 414-249-4110, marineland-pets.business. site

Milwaukee Animal Domestic Control Commission (MADACC), 3839 W. Burnham St., 414-649-8640, madacc.org

Second Hand Purrs 4300 S. Howell Ave., 414-727-7877, secondhandpurrs.org

Wisconsin Humane Society 4500 W. Wisconsin Ave.,

414-264-6257, wihumane.org

Wisconsin Humane Society Ozaukee Campus 630 W. Dekora St., Saukville, 262-377-7580, wihumane.org

Wisconsin Humane Society Racine Campus 8900 16th St., Mount Pleasant, 262-554-6699, wihumane.org

PHOTOGRAPHY

Babboni Photography 21185 Gumina Rd., Brookfield, 262-649-3020, babbonis.com

Heather Cook Elliott Photography 207 E. Buffalo St., 414-9441475, heathercook elliott.com

Katiebee Photography katiebee-photography.com

Kellie Roman Photography 414-436-9855, kromanphoto.com

Little x Little Photography 900 S. Fifth St., littlexlittlephotography.com

Reminisce Photography 414-405-6693, reminiscephotographymilwaukee.com

Shannon Wuercher Photography 608-290-2068, shannonwuchererphotography.com

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Studio 29 Photography

2018 S. First St., 414-3354031, foto-29.com

Von Rueden Creative vonruedencreative.com

Flips 4 All 4630 N. Estabrook Ln., Glendale, 414-687-5862, flips4all.com

Infinite Gymnastics 8989 N. 55th St., Brown Deer, 414-371-9520, infinitegymnastics.com

Cedarburg Public Pool

W67 N851 Evergreen Blvd., 262-375-7665, ci.cedarburg.wi.us

Elm Grove

Swimming Pool

13600 Juneau Blvd., elmgrovewi.org

Fox Point Pool

7100 N. Santa Monica Blvd., 414-351-8908, villageoffoxpoint.com

Horeb Springs Aquatic Center

330 Spring St., Waukesha, 262-524-3727, waukesha-wi.gov

Hoyt Park Pool

1800 N. Swan Blvd., Wauwatosa, 414-302-9160, friendsofhoytpark.org/ tosa-pool

Mequon Community Pool

11335 N. Cedarburg Rd., ci.mequon.wi.us/parks/

Schulz Aquatic Park at Lincoln Park

1301 W. Hampton Ave., county.milwaukee.gov/ parks

Sheridan Pool

4800 S. Lake Dr., Cudahy, county.milwaukee.gov/ parks

PUBLIC POOLS SPORTS

Adventure Rock

2220 N. Commerce St., 262-790-6800, adventurerock.com (Other locations in Brookfield and Walker’s Point)

Bavarian United Soccer Club

700 W. Lexington Blvd., Glendale, bavarianunited.com

Cho’s Marital Arts 4222 N. 76th St., 414-4641060, chos.com (Multiple other locations)

Elite Sports Clubs

2001 W. Good Hope Rd., Glendale, 414-434-2321, eliteclubs.com, (Multiple other locations)

JK Lee Blackbelt Academy 12645 W. Lisbon Rd., Brookfield, 262-783-5131, jkleeblackbelt.com (Multiple other locations)

Milwaukee Community Sailing Center 1450 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., 414-277-9094, sailingcenter.org

Milwaukee Kickers Soccer Club 7101 W. Good Hope Rd., 414358-2678, mksc.org

Milwaukee Recreation 5225 W. Vliet St., Suite 162, 414-475-8180, mkerec.net

North Shore Academy of Gymnastics W59 N270 Cardinal Ave., Cedarburg, 262-375-0430, northshoregymnasticswi.com

Paley Tennis Center 2916 W. Vera Ave., Glendale, 414-434-0704, paleytenniscenter.com

DAY CAMPS

Elite Sports Clubs SCAMP

2001 W. Good Hope Rd., Glendale, 414-434-2321, eliteclubs.com (Multiple other locations)

First Stage Theatre Academy

325 W. Walnut St., 414-267-2970, firststage. org/summer

JCC Rainbow Day Camp 6255 N. Santa Monica Blvd., 414-964-4444, jccmilwaukee.org/programs/ camps/day-camp

Mad Science STEM Camps 2855 S. 160th St., New Berlin, 262-330-5029, milwaukee.madscience.org

Shepherds College

1805 15th Ave., Union Grove

262-878-5620

Ruckus & Glee is a specialty toy, game, crafts and puzzle store for the young and young at heart. Ruckus & Glee offers free gift wrap, delivery, shipping and curbside pick-up. Toys in this specialty store are chosen for their ability to engage the imagination and their quality.

The Little Village Play Cafe

6505 W. North Ave., Wauwatosa 414-309-5700

A coffee shop, a gift store and a children’s play space walked into a bar ... you get the idea. No reservations, just walk on in! Enjoy a full menu featuring Flour Girl & Flame pizza, Funky Fresh Spring Rolls, Anodyne Coffee, Pilcrow cold brew, Hatched bakery and more. Plus, The Little Village also has beer and wine! (Yep, we said what we said.)

Shepherds College is a fully accredited, three-year post-secondary school that provides a uniquely designed learning environment for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to discover and maximize their God-given potential. It offers specialty majors in Culinary Arts, Horticulture, and Technology.

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Wayland Academy

101 North University Avenue, Beaver Dam, WI 53916 920-356-2120

Wayland is an independent, coed college preparatory school for boarding and day students, founded in 1855. The rich, rigorous academic program features small classes, an active STEAM program, and an array of AP offerings. With a diverse student body, the educational experience and community at Wayland provide the perfect learning environment for the 21st century.

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TOY STORES

American Science and Surplus 6901 W. Oklahoma Ave., 414-541-7777, sciplus.com

Art Smart’s Dart Mart 1695 N. Humboldt Ave., 414-273-3278, jugglingsupplies.org

Betty Brinn

Children’s Museum

929 E. Wisconsin Ave., 414-390-5437, bbcmkids.org

Bounce Milwaukee

2801 S. Fifth Ct., 414-312-4357, bouncemilwaukee.com

Dave & Buster’s 2201 N. Mayfair Rd., Wauwatosa, 414-454-0100, daveandbusters.com

Discovery World

500 N. Harbor Dr., 414-7659966, discoveryworld.org

EAA AirVenture 3000 Poberenzy Rd.., 920-426-4800, eaa.org

Harley-Davidson Museum

400 W. Canal St., 414-2872789, harley-davidson.com/ us/en/museum

Havenwoods State Forest

6141 N. Hopkins St., 414-527-0232, friendsofhavenwoods.org

JB’s on 41 4040 S. 27th St., 414-281-8200, bowlero. com/location/jbs-41

200 N. Harbor Dr. (Henry W. Maier Festival Grounds), 414-273-2680, summerfest.com/ northwestern-mutualcommunity-park

Prairieville Park 2507 Plaza Ct., Waukesha, 262-784-4653, prairievillepark.com

Rock N’ Jump 9009 N. Deerbrook Trail, Brown Deer, 414-522-1945, rockinjump.com/browndeer

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Rd., Bayside, 414-352-2880, schlitzaudubon.org

Sky Zone

W229 N1420 Westwood Dr., Waukesha, 262-696-1600, skyzone.com

Urban Air 2440 E. Moreland Blvd., Waukesha, 414-216-9485, urbanair.com

Urban Ecology Center Riverside Park

1500 E. Park Pl., 414-9648505 (Other locations in Washington Park and Menomonee Valley), urbanecologycenter.org

Board Game Barrister

5530 N. Port Washington Rd., Glendale, 414-9881730, and at Mayfair Mall, Wauwatosa, 414-988-1740 boardgamebarrister.com

Door County Rock and Gem 10421 Water St., Sister Bay; 4199 Main St., Fish Creek, 920-854-3667, doorcountyrock andgem.com

Fischberger’s Variety 2445 N. Holton St., 414-263-1991, facebook.com/ fischbergersvariety

Gift of Wings 1010 N. Lincoln Memorial Dr., 414-283-5483, giftofwings.com

Little Monsters 2445 N. Farwell Ave., 414-964-2323, littlemonstersmilwaukee.com

The Smiley Barn 2420 Milwaukee St., Delafield, 262-303-9037, thesmileybarn.com

Winkie’s 629 E. Silver Spring Dr., Whitefish Bay, 414-9642130, winkiesgifts.com

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