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Top 12 Kid-Friendly Day Trips Near San Francisco
Whether you are a local or a tourist, the city of San Francisco has dozens of family-friendly activities and events to keep you busy. But sometimes it’s great to get out of the city and explore more of the greater Bay Area and Northern California. If you have young kids like I do, day trips […]
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Tips & Touring Strategies at Disneyland
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is finally open at Disneyland! I have personally spent more than a dozen hours in Black Spire Outpost on the planet Batuu tasting the food and drink, riding on the Millennium Falcon, and seeing droids and lightsabers built. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is visually arresting and just a ton of fun. […]
Summer Travel Gear Guide: 11 Items You Need for Travel with Kids
Summer is in full swing and that means that family vacations are on the horizon for many of you! I know from 10+ years of experience traveling with kids just how much gear family travel can require. I’ve made it my mission to try as many travel-friendly products as possible, both to make my own […]
Every Kid in a Park: Guide to National Parks with 4th Graders
This post is sponsored by Perseus Books. All opinions are my own. My family has gotten to take advantage of a pretty amazing travel discount this year thank to my 4th grade daughter. The National Park Service has a program called Every Kid in a Park that allows all 4th graders and their families to […]
What’s New at Disneyland: Spring and Summer 2019 Guide
Planning a summer vacation to the Happiest Place on Earth? Disneyland is ever-changing, and every season brings something new. This 2019 year has more new attractions, shows, parades, and everything else that will make any Disneyland vacation special and memorable. From the continued expansion of Pixar Pier to the big reveal of Star Wars: Galaxy’s […]
What Disney Got Right (and Wrong) with Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
I’ve been living and breathing all things Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Disneyland the past few days. I’ve shared all the immersive first look images of Batuu and all the logistical details with my Galaxy’s Edge touring tips post. But I’ve not yet shared a comprehensive review of Star Wars Land after my dozen hours […]
Tips for Summer Road Trips with Toddlers & Preschoolers
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for IZEA Worldwide. All opinions are 100% mine. The summer travel season is almost here! For many families, summers are all about epic road trips. But road tripping with kids – especially toddlers and preschoolers – isn’t always […]
How to Make the Most of a Southwest Fare Sale
Trips With Tykes has partnered with CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Trips With Tykes and CardRatings may receive a commission from card issuers. Opinions, reviews, analyses & recommendations are the author’s alone, and have not been reviewed, endorsed or approved by any of these entities. Are you making the most of Southwest Airlines […]
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland: Video Tour & First Look Photos
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens in Disneyland in just a few hours! I was able to snag a first peek at the land during a media preview earlier today. I know so many of you are dying to get a look at every little detail, so I took a ton of photos and video to […]
