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travel with kids

04
Jul
A wooden boardwalk in Topsail winds through beach dune grass down to the ocean under a clear blue sky.

The 7 Best Family Beach Vacation Spots on the East Coast

Seven family beach vacation spots on the East Coast, picked for calm water, easy logistics, and kids who melt down by 4pm. Honest notes from a parent who packs snacks.
11 min read
02
Jul
Grandmother and grandson sharing binoculars on a safari ride, scanning the riverbank for animals with two more kids in the row ahead

How to Plan a Multigenerational Trip That Works for Everyone

Planning a trip with grandparents and young kids? Here's how to make it work for every age with notes on pacing, money, lodging, and the things nobody warns you about.
7 min read
15
Jun
A young girl in a pink hat looking up at a towering dinosaur skeleton at the American Museum of Natural History

One Day in NYC with Kids: The Family Trip Guide That Skips the Chaos

Family trips to NYC with kids don't have to mean crowds and meltdowns. Here's one focused, walkable day on the Upper West Side that works for ages 3 to 9.
9 min read
25
May
Child resting on parent's lap looking out Southwest Airlines window — flying with young kids tips

Flying with Kids: Tips That Actually Work

Tips for flying with kids from a parent who's logged the miles. Including what to pack, how to nail airport security, and what to do when ears hurt.
5 min read