Kid friendly ratings, critiques, and praises.
January 30, 2013
Magic wands, fairy godmothers, evil witches, dashing pirates, princesses, kingdoms and enchantments galore: Disney’s Magic Kingdom is the place where beloved fairytales and a host of other amusements are transformed into thrilling rides and interactive experiences to delight children and grownups of all ages. For anyone who isn’t familiar with the Magic Kingdom in Orlando, ...
January 12, 2013
Marco Island borders a strip of islets off the southwestern Florida coast called the Ten Thousand Islands. It is a barrier island known for its tropical rainy and dry seasons, powdery-soft white sand beaches, and passionate sunsets that blaze over a shimmering horizon on the Gulf Coast. It is the kind of place where one ...
December 10, 2012
One of the largest cities in the USA, Houston, Texas is home to numerous attractions. Listed alphabetically, the following five venues are our top choices for families with children. Children’s Museum of Houston This award-winning museum is highly ranked for many good reasons: it boasts over 14 exciting exhibits, daily activities, educational programs and ...
November 16, 2012
My kids have always talked about the California desert as if it was a place even more exotic than it is – as if it were the sands of Arabia, and Aladin would soon be sailing a magic carpet over their heads. So a recent trip to the Rat Pack meets fairy tale wonders of ...
November 8, 2012
These resorts make for perfect family escapes for those looking for a little fun in the warmth of the sun. Their gorgeous locations and plenty of onsite and local amenities and attractions make for a memorable visit. Coral Beach Resort & Suites – Myrtle Beach, South Carolina A highly-ranked Atlantic beachfront resort, Coral Beach ...
October 18, 2012
The City by the Bay is also home to many wonderful attractions that are perfect for families with kids. Below are five top picks to keep even the youngest in your clan happily entertained. These attractions are listed alphabetically, and provide for wonderful learning opportunities about the amazing and diverse world in which we live. ...
September 29, 2012
As full-time RVers, Dad and I are always looking for ways to minimize our costs while maximizing our enjoyment. We are members of a variety of camping organizations, but no single camping club has been as valuable to us as our membership in Thousand Trails. Although the RV community is sharply divided in its feelings ...
September 23, 2012
The largest city in New England, Boston Massachusetts was founded in 1630 by English Puritan colonists. It is rich in early American history from its battles, to its monuments and historical sites. This diverse city has fantastic attractions for the family, including museums, an aquarium, zoo, and much more. Listed alphabetically, the follow places rank ...
September 16, 2012
In Fantasy of Flight: Let Your Imagination Soar, I talked about the intangible qualities that make the attraction a unique playground of wonder for all ages. But how does it all work? What specific activities and exhibits does Kermit Weeks use to draw guests into his vision for transcending our limitations and reaching for our ...
September 13, 2012
It all started with a beagle. One specific beagle. Snoopy. From the hit 1966 song “Snoopy vs. the Red Baron” by The Royal Guardsmen. When Kermit Weeks first heard that tune as a young teenager, his imagination exploded. His interest in aviation skyrocketed (pun intended), and by the time he was 17, he had already ...
