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5 things to do in Sarasota with kids

5 things to do in Sarasota with kids

Sparkling white-quartz sand beaches, pink flamingos and home to the Ringling circus family, here are just a few reasons to take the kids to Sarasota.

Claire Sibonney

4 things I learned when I went on a mom-cation

4 things I learned when I went on a mom-cation

Before I knew it, in the middle of a harsh Toronto winter, I was booked for a four-night trip to Florida. All. By. Myself.

Kim Shiffman

5 things to do in Tampa with kids

5 things to do in Tampa with kids

Many travellers dismiss Tampa, but the average age in this Gulf Coast city is 34 years old, making millennials and young families feel right at home here.

Claire Sibonney

5 reasons the summer slide isn't as big a deal as you think

5 reasons the summer slide isn't as big a deal as you think

Studies may say that kids experience a loss of academic skills over summer break, but this researcher says the effects of the summer slide are exaggerated.

Abel J. Koury

8 family-friendly things to do in Tucson

8 family-friendly things to do in Tucson

From horseback riding to learning about desert wildlife (all while munching on chimichangas), Tucson has something for everyone in the family.

Claire Gagne

10 magical camping alternatives kids will love

10 magical camping alternatives kids will love

Why camp when you can glamp? From yurts to castles to cabooses, these one-of-a-kind vacation rentals let you skip the tent.

Simone Olivero

A working mom’s tips for surviving summer vacation

A working mom’s tips for surviving summer vacation

It practically takes a flight controller to manage all the scheduling of camps and activities throughout the summer. Here’s how I survive summer vacation.

Hilary Thompson

14 Things To Do In Las Vegas With Kids

14 Things To Do In Las Vegas With Kids

Las Vegas may not be the most obvious travel destination for families, but it offers plenty of attractions to keep kids busy.

Kim Shiffman

Disney's new Star Wars land will be here sooner than you thought!

Disney's new Star Wars land will be here sooner than you thought!

Heads up, Disney fans, the opening date of the new Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland and Disney World is no longer so far, far away!

Kevin John Siazon

9 best things to do on Sanibel Island with kids

9 best things to do on Sanibel Island with kids

A quick drive from Fort Myers, Florida will take you to a tropical island getaway with so much family-friendly fun to explore.

Kevin John Siazon

What I learned from taking one kid on vacation—and leaving the other behind

What I learned from taking one kid on vacation—and leaving the other behind

You may think you know your tiny tot, but it took this mom going on holiday with only one twin to truly get to know her six-year-old.

Sunshine Flint

13 hotel rooms that will blow your kids’ minds

13 hotel rooms that will blow your kids’ minds

From hot-air balloons to out-of-this-world rooms with space capsule beds, your tiny travellers will flip over these kid-approved accommodations.

Simone Olivero

6 things you need to know when planning a trip to Walt Disney World

6 things you need to know when planning a trip to Walt Disney World

Looking to go on a family vacation to Walt Disney World? Here are some tips you'll definitely want to know about before you head to Florida.

Today's Parent

10 family-friendly Airbnbs in Chicago

10 family-friendly Airbnbs in Chicago

Give your kids some local flavour by staying in one of these cozy rentals on your next visit to the Windy City.

Simone Olivero

10 awesome staycation ideas for families

10 awesome staycation ideas for families

Are you staying home this summer or planning a trip outside of the city? We’ve rounded up some fun ways to entertain the kids during your staycation.

Selena Mills

11 family-friendly Airbnbs in Rome

11 family-friendly Airbnbs in Rome

When in Rome, do as the Romans do by staying in one of these sweet homes. Your family will truly get a taste of what it means to live la dolce vita!

Simone Olivero

14 Healthy Road Trip Snacks

14 Healthy Road Trip Snacks

Head out with these portable and tasty road trip snacks. Because sometimes it's not the destination, but the snacks you eat on the journey.

Amy Valm

13 family-friendly Airbnbs in Toronto

13 family-friendly Airbnbs in Toronto

Heading to Toronto this summer? Skip the high season hotel prices by snuggling up in one of these cozy Airbnb’s perfect for families.

Simone Olivero

How to do off-resort Cuba with the kids

How to do off-resort Cuba with the kids

"I told them that Cuba is hot, that we’d have great adventures, and that we’d stay in hotels with pools."

Jennifer Bain

9 things we learned travelling around the world with kids

9 things we learned travelling around the world with kids

Travelling the world on a budget with two young kids, for 305 days, was the hardest thing we ever did—but also maybe the best.

Daria Salamon