Finding affordable family ski gear is key to getting everyone out on the slopes comfortably. There is nothing worse than gear that doesn’t fit right and kids melting down simply because they are uncomfortable. Curious how to keep kids warm too? Check out our tips for layering. Additionally, downhill skiing and snowboarding in general isn’t …
Camping is one of our very favorite family activities, but, just like at home, there are jobs to be done at the campsite too. We truly believe that kids LOVE having jobs and little helpers make happy campers. Everyone loves having an important task to do. Why We Camp Camping is one of my kids’ …
The words skiing and cheap don’t often appear together, but with a little creativity and pre-planning, we’ve figured out how to get out every weekend without breaking the bank. Here are my ten tips for taking your family skiing on a budget.
Teaching a special needs child to ski is something near and dear to our family’s heart. While every kid (and family) is different, I am a fierce proponent in giving each child a chance to learn. Special needs can range from people with autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, dyslexia, blindness, ADHD, and cystic fibrosis. They can …
Getting outside at night offers a sense of calm after a busy day with the kiddos. Family winter play after dark can help calm some of the busiest bodies. The dark sky, the quiet street, the freshly fallen snow and the crisp night make for a relaxing breath of fresh air and some time to …
Pent up sick kids doesn’t mean getting-healthier kids! Our reasons for getting our kids outside, even when they are sick.
