Get Your Groove on at Xanadu the Wild New Bushwick Roller Rink that's an All-Ages Party

Xanadu's all-ages skate parties are a perfect old-school outing with kids.

Get your roller skating groove on at Xanadu, a new roller skating hot spot with an old-school vibe that’s just opened in Bushwick, Brooklyn. With a mix of retro disco, hip-hop, and pop being spun, plus flashing lights and a classic roller skating rink setup, it marries a throwback experience with a modern club vibe.

This vibrant space brings plenty of kid-pleasing fun and is sure to become a neighborhood go-to whether you want to roller skate in NYC or just find your groove. So, get glammed up, don your neon, and check out what’s rolling at Xanadu. Find more roller skating rinks in NYC on our roundup of 13 family-friendly NYC roller rinks.

Potty Training Tips for Boys and Girls that Moms Swear By

Having a friend potty train with you can make it more fun! Photo courtesy of Canva

Potty training is a huge milestone for an entire family, and it is also a journey. Establishing a potty routine is key: sitting on the potty, wiping, flushing, and washing hands—that's a lot for a toddler's brain.

So take a deep breath, you're going to need a lot of patience as you head into potty training. But armed with our tips and tricks from potty training charts to the best potty training toilets to incentives that actually work, we can help make this a whole lot easier!

Parenting is hard, and it takes a whole village of tips and tricks from been-there-done-that parents. So we've also got the scoop on getting kids to sleep, baby-led weaning, and more parenting tips in the Mommy Poppins Parenting Guide.

Save on Top-Rated LA Outings and Experiences for Kids and Families

Groupon's online marketplace offers tons of discounts on activities for kids and families.

Find tons of daily discounts on the top LA kid activities and family experiences in Groupon’s online marketplace.

LA is an action-packed city–but an expensive one too! And we all know keeping costs down when you’ve got kids to keep busy is no easy feat.

If you’re looking for fun activities and outings for the whole family that won’t break the bank, we’ve rounded up some of the best deals on top-rated experiences across the LA area with a little help from the Groupon community. Take a look at these 4- and 5-star-rated deals that’ll help you save on everything from farm tours to bowling to indoor rock climbing.

Best Dance Classes in NYC for Kids

Kids get a great foundation in classical ballet at Dance Theatre of Harlem. Photo courtesy of Dance Theatre of Harlem

If you have a budding ballerina who's pleading for dance classes in New York City, you'll find yourself spoiled for choice, and that fact holds true across genres and genders. We've rounded up 22 studios offering kids' dance classes in NYC. Most of these New York City dance classes offer programs for boys and girls, and, in most cases, kids can study multiple styles at one studio; only a few specialize in one discipline.

For more great classes for kids, including everything from baby swim lessons to gymnastics classes, check out our New York City Classes for Kids Guide and Classes Directory.

A Day Trip to Stonehenge with Kids: Things To Do and Explore in Stonehenge, England

Stonehenge should be on every family's travel bucket list. Photo by Lauren Saunders

Stonehenge is a huge, man-made circle of standing stones built thousands of years ago. Located in Southern England, it has become one of the world's most famous prehistoric monuments.

Exploring Stonehenge has been on my family's UK bucket list, so we jumped at the chance to see this iconic landmark on a day trip from London. It was an extremely memorable outdoor experience that will stay with my family for years to come.

Get all the details about visiting Stonehenge with kids below. Then check out our huge list of over 60 things to do in London with kids, which is part of our Europe Travel Guide for Families.

Epic Indoor Water Park Opens at Great Wolf Lodge’s New Houston Area Location

The new Great Wolf Lodge in Webster features a 92,000-square-foot water park.

Houston, we have a new indoor waterpark! Yes, Great Wolf Lodge–the oh-so-popular year-round family destination–just opened a brand new location 35 minutes southeast of Houston in Webster, Texas. The expansive resort has toddler play pools, high-thrill water slides for teens, and lots of other fun activities under one roof, making it an easy vacation spot the whole family can enjoy.

My kids and I had been counting the days until Great Wolf Lodge Houston’s grand opening, so I was thrilled to be one of the first families to book an overnight stay and experience all the fun. Read on for my first hand review of the attractions and amenities, plus helpful tips for planning your trip and ways to save.

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