For many families nationwide, a family trip is only possible once or twice per year. Of course, for many this is due to having jam-packed schedules filled with work obligations, playdates with kids, and after-school activities, all of which take up nearly all the spare time that families have. That doesn’t necessarily mean, however, that you can enjoy your time with your family and get away from the grind more often. In fact, by scheduling in mini-trips for families throughout the year you can...

Summer vacation is upon us and with it long days at the beach and nights full of fireflies and bonfires. Kids think of it as the best time of the year, where you don’t have to study or do homework. But parents worry about kids falling behind or losing all of the precious knowledge they gained during the school year. There are different ways parents can ensure that kids keep learning and succeeding. Many schools are lengthening the school day or year to ensure that kids maintain their...

These activities for kids are great as an introductory geography lesson for toddlers and preschoolers. Interactive, educational activities will show them where they live.