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Foolproof Disney World tips for first-timers
You and your family have decided to go on your first-ever Walt Disney World vacation! Hooray! *cue the confetti* As you’ll quickly learn, planning a Disney World vacation is a little more complicated than simply clicking “book now” and then showing up at the park gates. You can certainly do that, but you are likely missing […]
Aurora Borealis Trip: Best Places, Travel Tips & Best Time To See The Northern Lights
Posted on By Flying Squirrel Holidays Imagine standing under a vast, dark sky as vibrant green, purple, and pink lights dance above you in a celestial display. Witnessing the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, is one of Earth’s most breathtaking natural phenomena. This awe-inspiring experience is on many travellers’ bucket lists, but planning is essential […]
6 tips to make your holidays at Disneyland trip even more magical
I love going to the Disneyland Resort any time of year, but the winter holidays are easily one of my favorite times to visit. The resort is decked out in plenty of festive decorations that would make Clark Griswold jealous, Mickey Mouse and his pals don their holiday best, and of course, there are plenty […]
6 tips to make your holidays at Disneyland trip even more magical
I love going to the Disneyland Resort any time of year, but the winter holidays are easily one of my favorite times to visit. The resort is decked out in plenty of festive decorations that would make Clark Griswold jealous, Mickey Mouse and his pals don their holiday best, and of course, there are plenty […]
Tips for traveling with a hypersensitive child (HSC)
I was waiting in line at an airport restaurant with my son when I realized how much I had to change him as a parent. I’ve always prided myself on giving my 7-year-old a choice in things he could control, but this time asking him to make a quick decision between a milkshake or a […]
Navajo National Monument: travel tips
As a parent and educator, I believe the combination of natural beauty and the history of many of the many indigenous groups who lived on the lands today known as the United States makes the Navajo National Monument a journey essential with your children. I wrote about the area in my story on 7 Iconic […]
I have taken my children to Europe dozens of times. Here are my tips for the perfect European family vacation.
Are you planning a vacation in Europe with your children? Since mine were babies, I have traveled with them to Europe at least twice a year.. With jet lag and interrupted routines, it hasn’t always been smooth sailing, but their looks of wonder the first time they saw the Swiss Alps and the Eiffel Tower […]