Seabrook is small, but filled with kid-friendly things to do.

Your little baby is turning into a big kid! Whether it's their first birthday or their fourth, you know you want to do something extra special to commemorate this milestone in both of your lives. Planning toddler birthday parties can be tough. You have to consider who to invite, what should the "theme" be, how do you make a cake shaped like their favorite character, and more importantly... do you have enough time to pull it off?

Need more ideas? Be sure to check out our birthday party guide!

Have an animal lover in your family? San Francisco and the Bay Area are full of opportunities to see animals at petting zoos, farms, and nature centers.

With stunning water and mountain views, Seward, Alaska, is well worth a visit for its natural beauty and wildlife. It's also a popular stop for many Alaska cruises. But the cost of activities and dining out—especially after shelling out for a pricey cruise—can strain any family's budget.

Whether you're just stopping by on an Alaskan cruise or planning a longer stay, we've got you covered with mostly free things to do in Seward, Alaska with kids, as well as affordable places to eat as a family. This handy list will help you make lasting memories without breaking the bank.

Find more places to explore in Alaska, like Sitka and Juneau, in our Alaska Family Travel Guide. 

Hit the road for family fun on a road trip from Boston!

Universal Orlando Resort has always been a beloved theme park, full of excitement, cute characters, and cinematic magic. The latest addition to this amazing Orlando theme park resort, DreamWorks Land, offers engaging play areas and fan favorites from DreamWorks Animation. This new land promises a fun, family-friendly experience, perfect for kids of all ages. Check out our guide of this colorful, new attraction!

Whether you think it's hopelessly romantic or a complete tourist trap, visiting the Empire State Building with kids is a can't-miss NYC moment. The landmarked building offers stunning views and a rich look at the city's history. A family visit to the Empire State Building—an Art Deco showpiece—is a timeless outing in NYC. Locals need not wait for out-of-towners to plan a trip. Here are our favorite reasons to visit the Empire State Building with kids, one of our favorite family-friendly attractions in NYC.