Category: Holiday Tips and Travel

If you’re planning a trip with kids during the holidays, we’ve got tips, tricks and suggestions for making it fun, easy and stress free!

{UPDATED} Expert Sleep Advice for Holiday Travel

Don't let holiday travel interrupt your little one's healthy sleep habits. We've asked sleep experts and consultants to share their best tips for helping your child sleep soundly this holiday season. Traveling? Unfamiliar environments? Holiday parties? Whatever the season looks like for you, these strategies [...]

2026-06-24T13:47:22-07:00December 5th, 2018|

The Spooky History of Halloween

From the fear of evil spirits to fear of cavities and tummy aches, the spooky history of Halloween's beginning is nearly forgotten. The celebrations surrounding Halloween today encourage families to spend time together and get out with neighbors and members of the community. Dressing up [...]

2026-06-24T13:19:14-07:00October 15th, 2018|

(UPDATED) 14 Best Halloween at the Zoo Events

Zoo rhymes with boo, which creates an invaluable link between Halloween and your local wildlife park. The two collide in countless cities and towns at zoos of all sizes for a monstrously fun experience. Take your family’s Halloween adventures a step further than the traditional [...]

2026-06-24T13:09:56-07:00October 22nd, 2018|

(UPDATED) Recipe for a Great Canadian Thanksgiving

The leaves are starting to change colour and the weather is growing crisper. Families will soon begin their journeys to celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving with their loved ones. On the second Monday of October, Canadians across the globe return home to their families to celebrate and [...]

2026-03-05T04:50:26-08:00September 20th, 2017|

{UPDATED} Halloween Safety: 15 Trick-or-Treat Tips for Kids

For many American children (and grown-ups), Halloween is one of the greatest and most anticipated nights of the year. It’s a time to get creative, crazy, wacky, and spoooooky as we carve menacing jack-o-lanterns and adopt frightening alter egos. While it is important to help [...]

2026-03-05T04:44:15-08:00October 23rd, 2017|

{UPDATED} Tips for a Fabulous Holiday Hosting Your Grandbabies

The holidays are coming, and if you’re lucky enough to safely gather for the holiday festivities, you’re likely already thinking about getting prepared! You might be frantically adding to your holiday to-do list: cook, clean, shop, plan, decorate, and more! But you know what? The [...]

2026-03-05T04:31:42-08:00November 8th, 2017|

4th of July Safety Tips

Independence day is a summertime favorite for parades, family BBQs, kiddie pools and fireworks. It’s a classic way to socialize and spend the day. With all the fun and commotion simple safety measures can be easily overlooked. We’re offering up nine useful and important safety [...]

2026-03-05T04:20:44-08:00June 27th, 2018|

Can You Bring Your Baby’s Car Seat on a Plane?

If you’re planning for air travel with your little one, there’s a lot to think about. For example, you may be trying to decide whether you can take your child’s car seat on a plane with you and, if so if you actually want to.  [...]

2026-03-05T00:54:36-08:00October 18th, 2022|

End of Season Cape Cod Family Vacation Guide

Traveling to Cape Cod? Pack Light. Travel Happy.™ Rent baby gear in Cape Cod. Welcome to the ultimate family vacation destination on the East Coast—Cape Cod! With its pristine beaches, charming towns, and endless activities, Cape Cod has something for every member of your clan. [...]

2026-03-05T00:40:41-08:00November 14th, 2023|

Family Volunteer Opportunities during the Holidays

The holiday season is a wonderful time to give back as a family through volunteering. There is something truly magical about coming together to help others in need during this special time of year. Whether it’s serving meals at a local shelter, participating in a [...]

2026-03-05T00:29:03-08:00November 27th, 2023|
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