http://www.sheknows.com/ Tue, 21 May 2013 06:13:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/993711/texas-fun-visiting-dallas-with-kids Dallas is a big city with plenty of culture, events and activities for travelers young and old. If you're headed to Big D with your kids this summer, be sure to check out some of the top attractions for families. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/993711/texas-fun-visiting-dallas-with-kids Living Travel Family Travel Kori Ellis Wed, 15 May 2013 06:27:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/993707/family-fun-in-fort-worth You might think of Fort Worth as just a sidekick to Dallas, but the city has a flavor and culture all its own. If you are traveling in Texas this summer, spending a few days in Fort Worth can be a whole lot of fun for the whole family. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/993707/family-fun-in-fort-worth Living Travel Family Travel Kori Ellis Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/988563/baby-friendly-beach-vacations Ready to get away? How about a baby-friendly beach vacation? If the little ones don't want to bask all day in the sun, plan some fun baby-friendly activities around a beach town. Real moms share their favorite beach memories and inspire us to create our own this summer! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/988563/baby-friendly-beach-vacations Parenting Family Fun Family Activities Molly Cerreta Smith Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:40:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/987579/just-in-time-for-spring-beautiful-botanical-gardens Spring is finally upon us — meaning it’s the perfect time to get outside and soak in the wonderful smells and beauty of the outdoors. There’s no better way to experience springtime than by visiting your local botanical garden. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/987579/just-in-time-for-spring-beautiful-botanical-gardens Living Travel Sarah Brooks Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/987971/create-lasting-memories-on-a-family-spring-break-vacation It's spring break time and many families are heading out of town on vacation. When it comes to family travel, what matters the most is not where you are going but that the family is going together. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/987971/create-lasting-memories-on-a-family-spring-break-vacation Parenting Family Fun Family Activities Kori Ellis Tue, 01 Jan 2013 06:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/814208/5-games-to-play-with-your-child-on-an-airplane Even the most experienced air travelers are a bit wary of traveling with children. Since you never quite know how your child may behave on an airplane, you should be prepared with lots of entertainment to ward off boredom and tantrums. Here are five easy games to play with your child on an airplane to help pass the time. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/814208/5-games-to-play-with-your-child-on-an-airplane Living Travel Road Trips & Air Travel Molly Cerreta Smith Tue, 18 Dec 2012 06:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/979443/planning-a-family-cruise A cruise can be a fabulous choice for a family vacation. When booking your trip, look for a cruise line with creative kids' programs, family-friendly excursions and other onboard fun for the whole family. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/979443/planning-a-family-cruise Living Travel Family Travel Kori Ellis Thu, 29 Nov 2012 05:45:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822102/budget-warm-winter-getaways There's no question that winter can be a harsh time. Unless you're living it up in a southern state, you've probably reached your capacity for bitter cold and snow by the time February rolls around. Since the majority of people tend to travel in the spring and summer, there are tons of vacation packages and airfare deals to be had in the early months of the year. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/822102/budget-warm-winter-getaways Living Travel Family Travel Lauren Fairbanks Thu, 15 Nov 2012 10:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/976331/get-away-for-thanksgiving Thanksgiving means a huge feast, lots of football and — most importantly — a four-day break from work and school! Opt for a non-traditional Thanksgiving celebration this year by packing up and getting out of town. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/976331/get-away-for-thanksgiving Parenting Family Fun Molly Cerreta Smith Wed, 17 Oct 2012 08:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/974093/disney-cruise-line-cruising-out-of-galveston Recently, Disney Cruise Line added Galveston, Texas as a port of departure — fabulous news for Texas moms like me. And soon, our family will be departing on a magical adventure to the Caribbean aboard the Disney Magic. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/974093/disney-cruise-line-cruising-out-of-galveston Parenting Family Fun Family Activities Kori Ellis Mon, 15 Oct 2012 01:58:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/805235/travel-with-kids-take-technology Do you dream of a vacation away from it all? No email, smartphone, computer -- nothing! Well, maybe just your iPhone... and your hubby wants his iPad, of course... and the kids need their portable gaming system... and so on. When you're traveling with your family, is it possible to be totally unplugged? http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/805235/travel-with-kids-take-technology Living Travel Family Travel Kori Ellis Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/972119/go-rving-fun-family-travel One of the fastest growing markets for RV travel is families with children. If you have never gone on an RV trip, you might be surprised how affordable RV travel can be. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/972119/go-rving-fun-family-travel Parenting Family Fun Family Activities Kori Ellis Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/971077/making-a-dream-trip-happen Do you dream of touring Europe? Or maybe an amazing African voyage? Here’s how real families made dream travel plans a reality. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/971077/making-a-dream-trip-happen Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Parenting Advice & Columns Sarah W. Caron Tue, 11 Sep 2012 07:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/2477/get-ready-for-fall-fun Summer isn't the only season that is suited for outdoor fun. Autumn offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy time outdoors with your kids too. Put down the remote control and get ready for some serious fall fun with your family! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/2477/get-ready-for-fall-fun Parenting Family Fun Family Activities SheKnows Parenting Editors Fri, 31 Aug 2012 08:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/970135/the-right-age-for-disneyland If you think that Disneyland is just for older kids and you’ve been putting it off, you might just be missing the boat. Read on to find out why you should get out your calendar and book your family’s trip now! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/970135/the-right-age-for-disneyland Parenting Family Fun Nichole Beaudry Fri, 10 Aug 2012 06:23:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/967037/top-10-kid-friendly-activities-in-new-york-city A big city like New York may not seem kid friendly, but there are tons of things for the whole family to enjoy. Get the skinny on the best family friendly activities in NYC. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/967037/top-10-kid-friendly-activities-in-new-york-city Living Travel Family Travel Katherine Martinelli Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/962123/7-free-summer-festivals-and-activities-around-the-us Pricey theme parks got you singing the summertime blues? Keep these seven free summer festivals and activities in mind if you’re traveling cross-country with the family or if you're lucky enough to live near one of these locales. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/962123/7-free-summer-festivals-and-activities-around-the-us Living Travel Family Travel Patricia Conte Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/961971/mom-story-my-big-rv-adventure Maile Smucker, 33, a stay-at-home mom with four kids and her freelance writer husband, Shawn, 35, decided hit the road last winter for a cross-country adventure and mobile homeschooling. They put their belongings in storage, borrowed an RV from a family member and settled into their new 400-square-foot living quarters. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/961971/mom-story-my-big-rv-adventure Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Parenting Advice & Columns Julie Weingarden Dubin Fri, 18 May 2012 08:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/959975/places-to-take-your-kids-this-summer It's that time of the year -- summer vacation! It's one of the most popular times of the year for families to take vacations together. Where will you go this summer? I've already got my fave five places picked out for our family! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/959975/places-to-take-your-kids-this-summer Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Parenting Advice & Columns Audrey McClelland Tue, 01 May 2012 07:42:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/954973/10-fun-vacation-ideas-for-parents-and-kids Looking for a vacation the whole family can enjoy? Here's a list that is sure to satisfy even the pickiest adventurers in your family. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/954973/10-fun-vacation-ideas-for-parents-and-kids Living Travel Family Travel Jana Randall Tue, 01 May 2012 05:19:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/955289/road-trip-games-for-kids Heading out on a summer road trip didn't used to include switching on the in-car DVD players and popping headphones on your kids. Believe us -- we know this is sometimes the easiest and happiest solution for everyone. But there are other forms of road trip entertainment! Check out these fun road trip games for kids. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/955289/road-trip-games-for-kids Living Travel Road Trips & Air Travel Molly Cerreta Smith