I have been to a lot of children’s museums and it is great to watch my kids have a fun time. But the Rabbit hOle in Kansas City, Missouri is not an ordinary children’s museum. This unique space allows you…
How to Explore New Places Alone with Young Kids
My kids and I travel together a lot, often without the company of another adult. We fly together, we drive long distances together, and we explore new places together. I love our adventures. I traveled alone before kids and was…
Changing Time Zones: How to Tackle Jet Lag with Little Ones
I recently posted about maintaining family routines, structure, and rhythms on the go. You may be wondering how this all plays out with time zone changes and jet lag. How can family routines and rhythms stay consistent when you are…
Maintaining Family Routines, Structure, And Rhythms On The Go
Establishing family routines that suit a life on the go is not a one size fits all process. Every family has their own set of circumstances and personalities to contend with. If, however, you do travel a lot as a…
Top 7 Omaha Zoo Tips
The Omaha Zoo may be the best zoo that you have never heard of. It certainly was not on my radar before our friends suggested we visit it with them. “Omaha, Nebraska has the nation’s top ranked zoo?” Was my…
Practicing Hospitality: Opening Our Doors to the World
Giving our children the world is not just about globetrotting, it’s also about opening our own doors to the world. Through hospitality, we can invite the world into our home. What does hospitality look like? To everyone it can look…
How to Pick a Travel Destination that is Baby and Toddler Friendly
When you find yourself with the time and means to take a family vacation, it can be hard to decide where to go. And when you have young kids, there is so much more to think about. Here are 8…
Give your Kids Maps: 5 Reasons to Have Maps in your House
Hanging above my three year old’s bed, is a map of the world with little pins identifying all the places he has visited. It is not there to show off, but rather to inspire him and to feed his curiosity….
Amsterdam with Young Kids: 3 Days of Kid-Friendly Fun
There are some aspects of Amsterdam that are not very little-kid friendly – the red light district, the rowdy bachelor parties, and even some of the sites. But there are plenty of great ways you and your little ones can…
Hawaii Packing List for Families with Young Kids
Packing for Hawaii does not need to be complicated. The islands are pretty casual. After countless trips to the various Hawaiian Islands with and without kids, I have never noticed something critical that I forgot to pack and couldn’t buy…
