Have a 4th Grader? Enjoy Free Family Admission to National Parks, More
Marvel at the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, the Florida Keys, and the Frederick Douglass house. Listen to wo…
8 Tips to Surviving a Road Trip with Teens
Road trips with kids can be difficult. Road trips with teenagers? Well I wish I could say it gets better,…
One Family's Experience of Flying During the Pandemic
I've always said I love traveling, except for the getting there part. That has never been so true as…
Tips for Staying Safe This Summer at Amusement Parks
At my recent book club gathering — wine and conversation over Zoom — a mom friend mentioned he…
10 Crazy Roadside Attractions Your Kids Will Love
Who doesn't love a good road trip? And what better way to break up the time on the road than stopping…
Summer Travel Plans? Don’t Leave Home Without Consulting Macaroni Kid!
Ahhh…summer. It’s a time for a more relaxed schedule, later bedtimes, dipping your toes in th…
5 Great Souvenir Ideas for Families
Do you know what the best part of a vacation is? It’s not the gorgeous sunsets on the beach or the…
Six of the Best Family Travel Deals You'll Find on Black Friday
Before you make a mad dash to the nearest toy store to fill your cart with low-priced gift-worthy finds o…
11 Themed Hotel Rooms and Overnight Stay Spaces
Wherever your next family trip takes you, where you spend the night could be just as much fun as which de…
Sponsored SkiPA Makes It Affordable for Families to Get Fit & Get Outdoors
Winter no longer needs to be a time to stay inside and hibernate all season. In fact, the Pennsylvania Sk…
Easy Ways to Exercise While Traveling
Whether you are with the family or solo, in a hotel, a house, or a campsite, it's easy to sneak exerc…
10 Reef-Safe Sunscreens You Can Feel Good About Using
As I was beginning to pack for an upcoming beach vacation, I realized we were completely out of a vital s…
Bring the Birth Certificate and 10 Other Tips for Travel With Toddlers
When my son was 20 months old, we flew as a family to Florida. We had an uneventful flight, with my sweet…
5 Family Tour Operators That Make Vacation Planning Easy
Traveling as a family is such a special experience -- not only the time you spend together and the memorie…
Six Travel Tips For Families with a Special Needs Child
Whether on a train, plane, or automobile, there are things we can do to make travel a little better for a…
Certified Autism-Friendly Resorts Offer Families Peace of Mind
Are you overwhelmed at the thought of planning a family vacation for your child with autism? We get…
Peace of Mind at Home: Tips for Traveling ... Without the Kids
Congratulations! You are finally planning a vacation for the two of you alone -- without the kids! It too…
6 Easy Ways to Reach Your Dream Destination for Free
People love free stuff, and I'm no exception. When I found out I had friends traveling nearly free on…
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