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The Importance of Service Projects for Kids

Service learning for children of all ages is incredibly beneficial as it promotes, enhances and encourages strong character, respect for and connectedness to local or international communities, and is an opportunity for students to actively participate in civic based activities. What are some other benefits of children performing service projects? Enhances Child’s Self Esteem Service […]

Why Travel is Good for your Family

Your travels may look different once you have kids but by no means do they need to end all together. In fact, several studies have proven that there are many  benefits for families who travel together. Break Away From Stress and Routine Most families spend their days dealing with deadlines, tasks, errands, and other monotonous […]

Tips for Traveling with a Teen

Are you traveling with a teen this summer? While traveling with small children comes with its very own set of unique challenges, traveling with a teen does the same. The following are some tips to keep in mind while traveling with a teenager. Let them be Independent While traveling with your teen, it is important […]

Outdoor Travel Experiences for the Family

It is always a great idea to spend a vacation with the family. Doing so gives you the opportunity to bond and enjoy yourself without the immediate stress of issues such as time management and bills. These adventures also allow you to explore the natural world while creating unique experiences you will surely remember forever. […]

Winter Vacations For Non-Skiing Families

Skiing and snowboarding is usually a staple activity for most families during the winter, especially when planning their next vacation destination. However, not all families are keen to the activity. Luckily, if you are one of those families who doesn’t enjoy skiing, there are still plenty of things you can do while on vacation. Mountain […]

Your Family Itinerary for Walt Disney World

Bringing your family to Walt Disney World is always a fun adventure for everyone! The parks are full of attractions and activities that everyone in the family can participate in. There is so much to do at the parks it can be difficult to determine where to start! This article will help you begin to […]

Preparing Your Kids for Long Flights

Having children on long flights is always difficult. Many people could talk about horror stories about either having their own child on a plane or experiencing someone else’s child on a plane! If you are planning a trip that requires a long plane ride you may want to think about what you will need to […]

Financial Planning for Your Family Vacation

Planning your family vacation can accumulate expenses very quickly. Depending on what you are doing and where you are going, family trips can become overbearing and not worth the cost. In order to enjoy your family vacation without having to worry about breaking the bank, you will need to do some planning. This article will […]

BOOKS EVERY MOTHER SHOULD READ

Reading can be a great pastime for moms because it can be conveniently flipped through at any moment, and it is easy to pause and start again despite constant interruptions. Here are a few great fiction and nonfiction options that all mothers can appreciate. Cheaper By the Dozen by Frank Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey […]

THE BENEFITS OF TEAM SPORTS FOR KIDS

Participating in team sports can be a fun activity for young people. Not only can team sports be fun for kids, it can prove to help them with a variety of other skills too. This brief blog will highlight several ways in which team sports may benefit younger kids now, and later in life. Learn […]