Have a FROZEN Party!
If you ask a little girl what kind of party she wants, there’s a 90 percent chance that she’ll scream, “Frozen, please!” The Disney animated movie has caught the attention of so many, and now [Read More]
Article Category: Family Entertainment
Birthday Parties: No Need to Break the Bank for Fun!
Will it be a fast food joint with video games, or will it be the local pizza shop with the six-foot-tall mouse? Your palms are getting sweaty. Maybe Junior doesn’t need to invite quite so [Read More]
A Guide to Chicago with Kids
We started in Schaumburg at the high-quality Residence Inn (http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/chism-residence-inn-chicago-schaumburg/), a short drive from O’Hare airport and less than an hour from downtown. We had a one-bedroom suite ($130/night); breakfast and amenities included. We ate [Read More]
Visit San Diego with the Family for Great Fun
If you love exotic animals and want to try something a bit different than the traditional zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido (http://www.sdzsafaripark.org) is for you. They have an extensive collection of [Read More]
Birmingham Born Author Releases Book about How His Kids are Trying to Kill Him
Released just last month, Death by Children is a collection of Bull Garlington’s columns from Birmingham Parent, Chicago Parent, syndicated to various magazines across the U.S. Although it’s funny, Garlington insists the stories are tragic [Read More]
Traveling With Kids to Palm Springs, California
My wife, kids and I stayed at the family-friendly Renaissance Hotel (http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/pspbr-renaissance-palm-springs-hotel) in a junior suite (with breakfast, it’s in the $300/night range), which gave us a king-size bed and a sleeper sofa for the [Read More]
Pensacola – The Upside of Florida
Pensacola is famous for its gorgeous, sandy-white beaches and emerald waters, as well as the amazing Blue Angels and aviation history, but Pensacola is so much more than just a beach destination. It is a [Read More]
Teaching Chess: Should My Child Play Chess?
, The Talent Myth, Don’t worry about whether your child has chess skills or not. If a child has just a curiosity about chess, he can learn how to play the game. However, your child [Read More]
Kids Love Alabama and Auburn Football? There’s an App for That (and a Book!)
As football season starts to wind down with bowl games yet to come, people looking for a great gift for a child may want to consider a great new series of sports activity books and [Read More]