Charlotte Blanton
Charlotte Blanton, a Central Florida native and mom of three, holds a business degree from the University of Florida (Go Gators!). After a career in corporate finance, she pivoted to stay home with her kids and found her passion for writing through Mommy Poppins. She loves exploring local theme parks and discovering fun activities for families in Central Florida.
Latest posts by Charlotte
Planning a Florida camping trip this year? Several Florida campgrounds have additional amenities for kids of all ages to enjoy, from petting farms to water parks, and everything in between. We’ve rounded up seven Florida campgrounds chock full of fun features to keep the littles (and even the teens) happy! Florida camping weekend trips are great ways to enjoy the outdoors, bond with kids, and discover the uniqueness that Florida campgrounds offer.
For more ideas for camping beyond the state, see our list East Coast Beach Camping Sites from Florida to Maine.
Traveling with toddlers can be tricky, and visiting Orlando theme parks with toddlers is no exception. Between the heat, ride wait times, and crowds, little guests can burn out fast. On the other hand, toddlers are only little for so long, and we understand the importance of soaking up this time with them and making lasting memories! Thankfully, many Orlando theme parks cater to little ones with kid-friendly waiting lines, indoor play zones, and more. We’ve rounded up the best Orlando theme parks (and water parks!) to visit with toddlers.
Mother's Day is Sunday, May 12, and we've gathered lots of ideas to celebrate that special lady in your life in Orlando. From Orlando attractions offering free entry for moms, to crafting events and outdoor fun, we've got ideas to help ensure mom has a wonderful Mother's Day weekend with those she loves most!
Want to spoil mom with a delicious meal that she doesn't have to cook? Our roundup of restaurants serving Mother's Day brunch around Orlando should give you plenty of options to choose from. And don't forget to check out our list of gifts that moms *actually* want for Mother's Day.
Orlando and Central Florida residents are lucky to live among diverse wildlife and greenery. Explore these lush areas with a drive-thru safari from your car! Families can enjoy Orlando's wildlife regardless of weather or physical limitations. Wildlife drives offer safe ways to experience the outdoors.
Observe Orlando wildlife and even exotic animals from the convenience of your car. So, grab some snacks, load up the kids, and head out on one of these drive-thru safaris!
Summer camp can be a great way to keep teens busy during summer break. Luckily, Orlando offers several tween and teen camps for a variety of interests, including sports, STEM, theater, music, and more. These teen camps provide tweens and teens with an excellent opportunity to explore their passions, build new friendships, and remain engaged during summer vacation.
Leu Gardens invites families to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of its Glass in Flight 2 exhibit, on display now through May 12, 2024. This mesmerizing outdoor attraction showcases 28 sculptures of flying insects and birds, skillfully crafted by renowned artist Alex Heveri. Using colorful glass and powerful steel, Heveri's innovative technique captures the essence of flight, set within the idyllic Leu Gardens.
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