First Day of Ski School
Well, Mason just had his first day of ski school. He was crazy excited about it and reminded me of Nemo from Finding Nemo. He …
Naptime is NOT Sacred!
Okay, we finally said it! We’ve been thinking it for years and now finally have the guts to say it (write it?). Naptime (ie. that …
Bringing your kids on adventures. Selfish or Smart?
When I got pregnant with Mason, it would be pretty safe to say that Andrew and I had been seriously bitten by the ‘play bug’. …
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Anticipation: One of a Parents Most Powerful Tools
Everywhere you look, everywhere you go, anticipation is in the air right now. With Christmas right around the corner, everything seems to be screaming “get …
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5 tips for Road Trip Survival with Kids
With Christmas just around the corner, we know that many of you will be spending some serious time traveling to visit family or friends. We’ll …
Why we love Arapahoe Basin
There are certain places around us that seem to somehow be stuck back in time. Places where technology and renovations have been put on the …
DIY Balance Bike From A Regular Bike
We are massive fans of balance bikes around here. They teach kids balance and coordination, which makes the transition to a regular bike much smoother. Instead …
The Best Way to Teach Someone How to Ski
Here at Bring The Kids, we’re pretty much DIY-ers. We love to find ways to create our own adventures and send our family exploring for …
Getting your kids to like skiing
Recently, we received a great question from one of our readers and we wanted to share it with you. “Does anyone have a kiddo who …
What NOT to do on adventures with kids
I’m sure we have some readers who look at what we do with our kids, shake their heads and think, “I could never do that” …
5 Tips for Rock Climbing Safely with kids
A few days ago, Andrew and I took Mason rock climbing at our rec center. He was so crazy excited. After letting him watch last …
Backpacking with kids part 4: Tips for the trail
As you take kids off the beaten path, your going to expect adventure, chaos and challenges. Our three day trip was full of the unexpected, …
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Backpacking with kids part 3: packing
Today’s the big day! We are so excited about this trip. What I really mean is that packing is a pain and it’s too late …
Backpacking with kids part 2: Selecting your destination
This is honestly one of our favorite parts of going on a trip – choosing where to go. We truly love browsing guide books, maps, …
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