Being a parent is tough work. That’s why we’ve taken our experience in teaching, child development, and leading children of all ages, and have combined it into blogs and articles that you can use in your everyday parenting. From activities to nutrition, and local events to help you get connected with your community, we’ve got all the topics covered.
Whether you’re short on vacation time or you just need a quick getaway for a bit of relaxation, there are plenty of exciting destinations close to home. Pack up the car, buckle up the kids, and head out on any one of these five day trips from Duluth, Georgia. State Botanical Gardens of Georgia Find… Read more
Whether your family is into art and music or local history, there’s a gallery in the area dedicated to your interests. Check out these six must-visit museums near the vibrant city of South Barrington, Illinois. Barrington History Museum Nestled in a restored blacksmith shop on West Main Street, Barrington History Museum is a major local… Read more
Playing outside is good for the soul, whether that soul is five or fifty years old. Fresh air, sunshine, and open spaces encourage kids to exercise, imagine, and explore. This type of play is also beneficial for adults. Basically, no matter how old you are, it’s good to get outside and enjoy a park. Romeoville,… Read more
Whether you need a place to celebrate a special occasion with the family or simply don’t want to make dinner, it’s helpful to know which local restaurants are both yummy and kid-friendly. Thankfully, Port Potomac, Virginia, and the Woodbridge area have lots of great restaurants with welcoming, relaxed atmospheres and menu options for kids. Here… Read more
Eating healthy and encouraging kids to do so can feel like a tough task some days, even when it’s an integral part of your overall healthy lifestyle. Thankfully, Plano, Texas, has some of the best healthy eateries around. Maybe you don’t have time to or feel like making dinner for the family. Perhaps you need… Read more
Next time you’re looking for something to do around Peoria, Arizona, consider one of these fun, free, family-friendly options. Thanks to the beautiful, warm weather throughout most of the year, there are many outdoor parks, trails, and natural areas to explore. Some of the local museums even offer free admission days. Here are five free… Read more
Have you been thinking about giving your kids more responsibility? Assigning chores has many positive benefits beyond teaching kids to pick up after themselves. Learn what responsibility is all about and how it can benefit your children with this handy guide. What Is Responsibility? Image via Flickr by spi516 Most parents want their kids to grow into… Read more
Whether you’re a new or experienced hiker, now is the perfect time to introduce your next generation to everything the trail has to offer. It’s a wonderful opportunity for family outings, and the whole family will benefit from this healthy, active lifestyle while making lifelong memories too. Here are a few of the best places… Read more