Sometimes it seems that the world is designed for a family of four. But not all families fit in that box of two adults and two kids. Or, you might be making a trip with extended family and have more adults and kids bunking up together than usual. When your...

As your kids grow and mature, it changes the dynamic of your traveling family. There is something freeing about leaving that diaper bag, car seat and stroller behind. What a relief it is when the kids can pack for themselves (with some guidance, of course), carry their own suitcases and...

Disneyland has something for guests in every age group. If you are going to Disneyland with teens and tweens, you'll be approaching your trip differently than if you were visiting with toddlers. We’ve done quite a bit of traveling to Disneyland with teens and tweens, so we’re sharing our tips...

When you have your own ski equipment, it can save you time and money when you get to the ski hill. If you are driving to the mountain, just toss the skis in back or on the roof, and you are ready to hop to it! However, flying with skis...

With the great outdoors and amenities of a major city, Seattle is a popular destination for families to visit. Whether you're into hopping through the evergreen forests, exploring museums or people-watching at a local cafe, Seattle has you covered. If you're hoppin' over to Seattle with the tadpoles, then you'll...

A beach vacation offers some of the simplest pleasures in life. Building sandcastles, splashing in the waves, playing games and trying new activities are all fun ways to bond as a family. The slower pace of a beach vacation allows you to unwind, unplug (technology, heat and water do not...

When planning a vacation to the Orlando theme parks, you’re probably focusing a lot more on which rides to go on, which restaurants to eat at and where to stay. With so much fun ahead, it’s easy to skip over the “serious stuff,” such as taking preventive measures for getting...

Boston is a great family city with something to entertain frogs of all ages. If you are visiting Boston with kids — that would be tadpoles for Mommy Frog and me — you are in store for a great trip! Boston is rich in history, culture, sports and just plain...

When in Paris, you visit the Louvre. When in New York, you visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art. And when in Los Angeles, you visit the J. Paul Getty Center. Of course, all of these cities have many noteworthy museums besides these amazing art museums, but each of these special...

Hello, adventurous frogs! Planning a trip to the Big Apple with your little tadpoles? If so, you might be wondering how to choose a New York City hotel with kids. It’s a huge city and there are countless lodging options. When it comes to choosing an NYC hotel with kids,...