Finding the perfect place to stay on Cape Cod with kids can be tricky: The grown-ups want to relax and unwind, while the kids just want to have fun. And if you've got a large or multigenerational family coming along, you'll need a place that can fit everyone.

Enter Red Jacket Beach Resort and Spa in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Situated on the banks of Parker's River, Red Jacket Beach Resort offers both a private stretch of beach on Nantucket Sound and gorgeous river sunsets. Plus, there is plenty to keep the whole family busy: indoor and outdoor pools, pickleball courts, and tons of family and kids' activities in the summer including science workshops, magic shows, live music, and so much more. Accommodations range from standard guest rooms to vacation cottages that sleep 12.

Read on for more info about all that Red Jacket Beach Resort has to offer. Then visit our Guide to Cape Cod and the Islands with Kids to help you plan your perfect family getaway on the Cape, including our list of 60 fun things to do on Cape Cod with kids.

When the mercury rises, so does the fun with these cool activities for a Boston heat wave!

Places for kids to take horseback riding lessons or go on trail rides. 

Indoor and outdoor (but only those with lots of shade or water!) fun for kids and families.

We've got you covered with the coolest indoor and outdoor fun for a CT heat wave! 

Blink and it’s already the end of summer – at least, according to many Atlanta school calendars. Squeeze out the last few moments of summer with our list of fun things to do in Atlanta before school starts. Check out our summer bucket list of activities you won’t want to miss, including the best pools, day trips, exhibits, and more summer activities in Atlanta sure to please everyone in the family.

With the start of a new school year right around the corner, many Orlando parents are left wondering how to make the most of the end of summer break. Good thing Mommy Poppins is here! We've crafted a list of fun things to do in Orlando before school starts, including a monster truck rally, inflatable water parks, summer day trips, and much more.

Be sure to also visit our Orlando Summer Activities Guide to find more family fun ideas, and subscribe to our email list to get stories just like this delivered straight to your inbox.

In summer, Westchester and the Hudson Valley become a steam bath, and we understand where the "humid" in our humid continental climate designation comes from. As a parent who is decidedly more of a cold-weather person, the heat can feel like a personal affront when my kids get rambunctious.

While it's always tempting to grumble away the summer in a dark room like a grouchy vampire, here are some more constructive ideas for staying cool as the temperature climbs. Swim, splash, get ice cream, or just go where the AC is with these 25 heat wave activities for kids.

Below you'll find our list of beaches, lakes, splash pads, frozen treats, museums, and more. Scroll to the bottom for some essential tips to stay healthy during the most extreme heat, and check out our Ultimate Westchester and Hudson Valley Kids Summer Guide for more outdoor fun, indoor entertainment, and tips for beating the heat.