Little Explorers Cafe, a nature-themed play cafe in Sykesville, prepares for a mid-November opening. Johanna Haydon, employee of Little Explorers Cafe, works on painting a mural on a wall of the ...

Little Explorers Discovery Center was a blessing to one mother who needed child care after a debilitating injury. Amber Wieberg, mother of three, was climbing a ladder this summer while working at ...

Is it a nature center? An indoor playground? A children’s museum? “We wanted to bring a little of everything,” said Sykesville’s Lisa Oh, when describing Little Explorers Cafe, set for a Nov. 15 grand ...

Editor's note: This Christmas Wish story is the sixth part of a six-part series that highlights those who are served by United Way of Central Missouri's 26 partner agencies. Child care is an essential ...