The Magic of ICE! And the Many Christmas Activities at Gaylord Palms
We’re giving you an INSIDE LOOK at what to expect at ICE! at Gaylord Palms, plus the enchanting additional Christmas activities families can experience here.
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A Parent’s Guide to Disney Springs with the Christmas Tree Stroll 2025
The holidays at Walt Disney World are among the most special times of the year at the Central Florida property. But sometimes it can feel like it’s hard to find holiday magic with Mickey that doesn’t cost lots of money. The prices and never-ending to-do list of Christmas activities…
Best Places to See Santa Claus in Orlando with Kids – Free Photos, Breakfast Events, and More!
During the holiday season, taking the kids to see Santa Claus is usually at the top of the to-do list. Thankfully we have a lot of options to choose from here in Orlando. With so many options, we’ve narrowed down the best places to see Santa Claus in Orlando…
Festive Teaching Moments at Home – Celebrating Holiday Traditions from Around the World
One of my favorite parts of the holiday season is helping my son discover how families around the world honor this magical time of year. Our family loves discovering how different cultures bring light and meaning to their celebrations. In this quick post, I will review some of the…
Kids to Know in Orlando: Annika Franklin
From Orlando to Broadway and Beyond Some kids just have a spark that shines brightest on stage. For Annika Franklin, that spark led from singing as a toddler in Orlando to performing under the bright lights of Broadway, and even being a part of “Wicked” (2024 film). Now back…
A Salute to Florida’s Veterans – Four Stories from Orlando Area Hometown Heroes
Since the onset of World War II, Florida has experienced a surge in economic development, leading to the increase of major centers for military training. By 1942, Florida had over 172 military installations, which marked the emergence of Florida as an influential state, especially regarding the military. As we…
Moms to Know: Â Caroline Schumacher – CEO of Give Kids The World Village
When Caroline Schumacher talks about Give Kids The World Village, her eyes light up with the same energy she had the very first time she stepped on the property. She still remembers the exact date: May 6, 1998. Then a Disney College Program student, Caroline was encouraged to volunteer…
7 Places Where Orlando Families Can Volunteer During Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving arrives, many Orlando families seek ways to give back to the community and teach children the power of generosity. Thanksgiving is all about, as the holiday’s namesake declares, giving thanks! So, we’ve created a list of where Orlando families can volunteer during Thanksgiving time. Parents, get your…
SeaWorld Orlando and Navy Federal Credit Union Honor Veterans with Special Offers and Patriotic Tributes
November 7–11, 2025SeaWorld Orlando This Veterans Day, SeaWorld Orlando is partnering with Navy Federal Credit Union to honor the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces with five days of special tributes, in-park celebrations, and family fun. From Friday, November 7, through Tuesday, November 11, families can…
Veterans Day Events, Deals and Freebies Around Orlando
Veterans Day is coming up on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. To honor the men and women who have served our country, several places around Orlando are offering freebies and discounts as a way to say thank you. Veterans Day Events in Orlando Veterans Day Parade Saturday, November 8, 2025,…
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