The Ooey Gooey Truth About Cavities!
It’s the season of candy, candy, and MORE candy, making it the perfect time to ask…what exactly is the science behind cavities?
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Florida Sales Tax Holidays for Back to School, Hurricane Prep, and MORE 2025
Every penny helps, especially when you’re a parent. The Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is happening now! 2025 marks some major changes to popular tax holidays. 2025 Florida Sales Tax Holidays Not Included in Latest Legislation What you need to know about Florida’s Sales Tax Holidays and Exemptions Back-to-School Sales…
10 Awesome Dino-mite Dinosaur Places in Orlando for Kids
Young children tend to go through periods of being obsessed with a particular thing or interest. The most common fascinations are vehicles (car, truck, bugs, etc.), with dinosaurs a close second. A few years back, my eldest son was in his ‘everything-must-be dinosaur’ phase. This mommy blogger isn’t claiming…
12 Awesome Things to Do Labor Day Weekend with Kids in Orlando – events and free fun
School just started and fall is practically here. Before Orlando families dive into fall events around town, it’s time to bid summer a fond farewell. Make the most of the three-day weekend with these fun things to do with kids on Labor Day Weekend in Orlando. We’re sharing the…
More Than Words: How Literacy Builds Confidence and Tools Against Bullying
When we think of literacy, most of us picture the moment a child sounds out their first book or proudly brings home a spelling test. But, according to Carrie Loughran, M.A., CCC-SLP, a UCF Health Communication Disorders Clinic and Director of the university’s iREAD programs, literacy is about so…
Quick Family Getaways from Orlando for Labor Day Weekend
A holiday weekend is upon us! Labor Day weekend destinations can be hot, crowded, and overwhelming for parents. School in Florida only just began a few weeks earlier, so let’s find a way to make a Labor Day trip a little easier. I’m here to offer some relief to…
Magic Kingdom’s Beak and Barrel – What Can Kids and Families Enjoy in the Pirates Lounge?
Stepping into The Beak and Barrel, the new pirates-themed lounge inside the Magic Kingdom, is an experience only Disney could deliver. The incredible atmosphere, playful and slightly raucous Cast Members, and spectacular effects all hooked me immediately. And then I quickly wished my husband and my son were with…
Free and Cheap Museums for Kids in Orlando for Thrifty Family Fun
Let’s be honest, Saturday morning you wake up and tell your kids “we’re going to the museum today!” and the best response you may get is, “oh mannn!” Kid’s hear the word “museum” and think of dusty old artifacts and boring times. But after visiting many of these places…
After School Craft Ideas to Keep the Kids Busy
I’m hot off the heels of a seriously epic summer of crafting with my five-year-old. Crafting was so enthralling for my daughter that she willingly exchanged TV time for more crafting time. So what’s the secret? Crafting, but make it fun. Now that school is back in session, you…
10 Kid-Friendly Magical Dining Restaurants to Try Right Now
Everything in Orlando is magical, from the theme park amusements to seeing the twinkle of awe in our kids eyes at every over-the-top offering Orlando can serve up. Kids really have it good here! To make things even more enchanting, the great city of Orlando plays host to numerous…
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