With the cold weather finally settling in, it would appear that winter is just a snowflake away. What better way to get ahead of the Christmas season than by creating a fun and easy Christmas craft with your kids. This Christmas craft for kids may take a little bit of time, but the effort will be well worth it!

Making salt dough Christmas ornaments will get your child measuring, mixing, baking and creating. I love baking with my kids! Your toddler, [...]

Our fall and winter babies sometimes get the raw end of the deal when it comes to birthday parties. Unlike their spring and summer counterparts, we can’t take advantage of the great outdoors by hosting their parties at a park or in the backyard. So while we end up doling out more for an indoor venue to hold all of their friends, we sometimes find ourselves having to scrimp on the other party details.

And while the cake reigns king and [...]

By Angie Continisio
Certified YogaKids Teacher and 200hr RYT
Owner/operator Studio Kids Butterfly Yoga

When I learned that I would have to teach yoga classes to Special Needs children as part of my YogaKids Certification, I was unnerved. Unnerved because I thought I would have to teach my classes “differently”. After pondering my class session, I realized that we all have special needs of one kind or another. I appreciated the fact that this section of my training would allow me [...]

Western US family ski trip? We’ve heard lots of buzz this year about taking the kids to the Western US to ski this year. Family friendly, kids ski activities and great mountains…here are some insider tips to great resort choices and some good advice to help you plan and get organized, from Travelocity’s Senior Editor, Genevieve Brown.

The idea to downhill ski together as a family sounded great – on paper. The plan was that my hubbie and I would take our threesome to ski lessons in the morning, which would give us time to ski together as a couple (remember those days?), and our kids would join us in the afternoon for a few runs “en famille”. Then we would return home with tired, but happy kids and the knowledge that we’d had a [...]