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Ultimate Summer Play List: 100 Fun Activities for Kids

Get the summer fun started with 100 (mostly) FREE ways to pack more play into your day.

Epic East Coast Road Trip Ideas for Summer 2020

Load up the car and hit the road for these fun destinations.

Stay-at-Home Guide: 100s of Activities and Resources for Families on Pause

Indoor activities, games, and online classes to keep kids busy during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Subscription Boxes for Kids: Top Art, Craft, and STEM Kits

These subscription boxes for kids provide enriching, hands-on fun.

Giant List of Top Virtual Summer Camps: STEM, Creative Arts, and More in 2020

Online camps have coding, dance, theater, cooking, sports, and more.

20 Family Camps with Private Cabin Camping for Summer 2020

Summer camp isn't just for kids. These camps welcome the whole family.

Free Comics, GalaxyCon, & Bastille Day: Free Online Things To Do, See, & Learn this Week

Bernadette Peters, William Shatner, Donny Osmond, and comic books: they're all free this week!

Virtual and Online Guide for Family Fun

Our kids are growing up in the virtual age—why fight it? Whether we're stuck at home, on a road...

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50 Totally Free Printable Activities for Kids

These fun printable activities build creativity and get kids offline.

Mommy Poppins Online Camp Fair 2020

Families can continue to browse the Mommy Poppins 2020 Camp Fair all summer long for camp...

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Family Resorts Reopening for Summer Vacations 2020

These fun resorts are reopening just in time for summer vacation.

Where Summer Camps Are Opening and Parents' Safety Checklist

Camp is happening! Here's how to find one that's open and what to ask to keep kids safe.

21 Kids' Books About Racism, By Age

Books can help parents and kids wade through a difficult time and complex issue.

Drive-in Movie Theaters in Connecticut for Summer 2020

Head to a drive-in movie for a fun family evening.

Summer Camps Guide for New Jersey Kids

Find a great summer camp in New Jersey for your child , including nature camps, STEM camps, dance...

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64 Easy Science Experiments for Kids to Do at Home

Execute mind-blowing science experiments with stuff you have around the house.

Toys Sure to Entertain Kids for Hours and Hours Again and Again

These 12 toys guarantee hours of screen-free fun.

Los Angeles Summer Camp Guide

Find a summer camp for every age and interest around LA and Orange County!

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Best Virtual Party Performers and Kids Birthday Parties to Celebrate During COVID Isolation

Surprise your child with a virtual party starring one of these talented entertainers.

Coding Programs for Kids: Free and Cheap Websites That Teach Kids Programming

These online programs teach your kid how to code, build websites, apps, and more.

Best Jersey Shore Beaches for Families: Sandy Hook to Cape May

The Jersey Shore boasts some of the most beautiful beaches anywhere. Here are the best.

100+ Fun Things To Do with Legos

Maximize fun––and your Lego collection––with this mega list of great Lego ideas!

Find Free and Affordable Online Classes, Parties, and Camps on Poppins@Home

Explore tons of virtual free and low-cost fun with our new platform.

Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities

Easy at-home experiments and STEM activities to have fun and learn something new.

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50 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day

Try one of these boredom-busting activities to turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.

United States Family Travel Guide

The very best kid-friendly vacation destinations for making memories.

Boredom Busters for Kids

Crafts, recipes, games, projects, and experiments to spark kids' imaginations!

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40 Jokes for Kids That Will Keep the Whole Family in Giggles

Everyone can get into the gag with easy-to-remember jokes for kids.

25 STEM Activities Easy Enough for Preschoolers

DIY projects for your smallest tinkerers, explorers, and scientists.

Poconos Family Vacation Guide

Pennsylvania's Poconos region is a great destination for family vacations in all seasons. During...

Free and Cheap Summer Camps for NYC Kids

At these camps, kids can enjoy arts, coding, or old-fashioned outdoor summer fun all for free.

30 Best Tropical and Warm Weather Family Vacation Ideas

The best warm weather destinations for your next family vacation.

25 Free Things to Do With Kids in Orlando

Here are some great entertainment options in the Orlando area that will delight your kids and not...

6 Great Family Weekend Vacations in Pennsylvania

We've got six great ideas for places to visit in Pennsylvania over a holiday weekend or anytime.

Best All-Inclusive Resorts in the US and Caribbean for Families

We've rounded up our top picks for all-inclusive hotels, family-friendly resorts, and island...

50 Things To Do in Orlando with Kids Other Than Theme Parks

Unique adventures and no lines: get ready to forgo the theme park ticket and experience the real...

100 Things To Do in California with Kids Before They Leave The Nest

There are at least 100 things in California worthy of any family's bucket list. How many have your...

Family-Friendly Resorts & Hotels

Kid-friendly lodging with fun perks for families, including great locations, deals, and amenities.

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100 Things To Do in NYC with Kids Before They Grow Up

Discover 100 awesome things to do in NYC year-round.

20 Fun Things To Do in Boston with Teens

Craving some bonding time with your big kid? Teenagers approve of these 20 fun activities in and...

National Summer Camp Guide

Make this year's summer camp a success with our camp guide.

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Top Children's Science Museums Across the US for Families

These top STEM spots are worth planning a family vacation around.

100 Things To Do in Chicago with Kids Before They Grow Up

The Windy City's best shows, museums, and experiences for families.

Build an Indoor Obstacle Course for Kids in 7 Easy Steps

Standard household items make this obstacle course a breeze to design.

City Family Guides: Play, Eat and Stay in Great Towns

Vacations on the beach are lovely, but you won't find much culture there, unless it's between the...

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100 Things To Do with LA Kids Before They Grow Up

We can't stop them from growing up so fast, but we can try not to miss the bucket list items.

100 Things To Do in New Jersey with Kids Before They Grow Up

From indoor play to awesome parks and beaches, there's tons of incredible stuff to do in NJ.

50 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day

Try one of these boredom-busting activities to turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.

17 Family-Friendly Hotels in New York City With Perks for Kids

Hotels for families visiting NYC with special perks for kids, from pools to bunkbeds

50 Things to Do in Washington, DC with Kids Before They Grow Up

Free museums, fun playgrounds, theater, and more await in the nation's capital.

11 Top Hotels with Outdoor Water Parks for Families with Kids

The water parks at these resorts keep families cool and entertained!

Adirondacks, Catskills & Hudson Valley Guide

The Hudson Valley and Adirondacks are packed with natural beauty and family fun activities.

Hamptons & North Fork Family Guide

The East End encompasses the Hamptons and the North Fork, both wonderful places to spend relaxing...

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15 Backyard Science Experiments for Messy Summer Fun

Build a worm tower or bake solar oven s'mores in these fun experiments.

25+ Water Games for Kids To Play All Summer Long

Splish-splash! We've got 25+ fun water games to try with the kids.

Top National Parks for Summer Vacation with the Kids

A trip to one of our national parks might be the perfect 2020 vacay.

SoCal Campgrounds with Extra Entertainment For Kids - What's Open in 2020

If just camping out isn't enough for your kids, these campgrounds have a little extra.

12 Connecticut Campgrounds That Are Extra Fun for Camping with Kids

Take a fresh-air family vacation this summer.

Best Jersey Shore Beaches for Families: Sandy Hook to Cape May

The Jersey Shore boasts some of the most beautiful beaches anywhere. Here are the best.

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