For the last century, Americans have loved to go camping. In 2011 alone, more than 42 million Americans went camping. It is an especially popular vacation activity for families, with fathers being the most likely person to take their child camping for the first time. Plus, family friendly campgrounds offer many opportunities for water-based activities, […]

Camping ranks among baseball and road tripping as one of America’s great pastimes. In 2011, 42.5 million Americans went camping, and about 25% of camping participants were aged 17 and younger, likely because camping is a great family activity. Indeed, camping with the little ones can have a serious impact on their growth and development, […]

Now that summer is here, it’s time to begin looking forward towards activities only possible in this season. It also means, for many, that it’s time to start collecting supplies for impending camping trips with the whole family. Indeed, in 2011, 42.5 million Americans went camping. A combination of these two things means one thing: […]

One thing is for sure — there might be fun for the whole family out there, but it can be pretty difficult to find. With children of varying ages and interests (not to mention a parents desire to unwind), finding the perfect vacation for the whole family can be pretty tough. It gets even harder […]

Most parents in 2016 would agree that entertaining their children has become quite difficult since the Internet and smartphones became so ingrained in today’s culture. If your kids aren’t texting with friends, they’re probably playing a game or taking selfies on their smartphones. Despite this new dependence on electronics, children of all ages still embrace […]