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Mother teaches kids to play with sticks on a warm summer day in Copenhagen

Copenhagen with kids

Copenhagen with kids Oh man, did we have fun in Copenhagen! It was the perfect city vacation for my two high energy toddlers. Of...
The fairy tale castle in Germany. Neuschwanstein castle in spired Disney!

Visiting the Castle that inspired Disney!

Visiting the castle that inspired Disney Neuschwanstein Castle was the first place that I ever decided to visit just because I saw it on Instagram....
Cover photo for post titled "Top 8 things to do in Milan with kids." Photo of Piazza in Milan

Top 10 things to do in Milan [with kids]

Planning a trip to Milan with kids? Whether you have a weekend or a week, there’s plenty to keep the whole family busy in Milan....
Toddler shops for necklaces at a street market in India. Haggling not required as each one was hand made and priced $1.50

How to Haggle [While Traveling]

How to Haggle While Traveling I’ve always been a bargain shopper but until my first trip to Thailand, I had no idea how far a...
Mother and twon children play dress up in the backyard

Dress-up play: huge benefits from a little fun

Dress up play has loads of developmental benefits for children. Dressing up and entering a pretend the world is something that comes naturally to children, not to mention they love it! Under the surface, however, there is a ton of executive function going on. Pretend play is absolutely vital to young children, the dress-up aspect adds a bit of challenge and fun to the equation. Transforming into a different role that allows kids to learn, grow, and explore at home. The benefits of dress-up play are amplified even more when you join in the fun making this a perfect at home (or anywhere) adventure with children!
Mother stands in the Swiss alps with toddler on her shoulders. Stoos Switzerland

Hiking the Breathtaking Stoos [Switzerland]

Within walking distance of the hotel we stayed in, the Swiss Holiday Park Resort you'll find Stoos Switzerland and a series of well-maintained hiking...