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The newest addition to the Disney Cruise Line treasure trove isn’t a cruise ship, it’s a whole island! Located among the small chain of islands in Eleuthera, Bahamas, Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point joins Disney Castaway Cay as one of the line’s two privately-owned ports of call. Recently,…
There are more exciting things for families to do at Universal Orlando Resort than there are frogs in Shrek’s swamp. From the newly-opened DreamWorks Land at Universal Studios Florida (USF) to USF’s new summer line-up of parades and shows, which includes the family–friendly Mega Movie Parade, it’s a thrilling…
There are lots of reasons to visit Universal CityWalk, especially with kids! You won’t need a special ticket to visit this shopping, dining, and entertainment district that connects Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure. There’s plenty for families with kids to do. CityWalk can be a fun and…
With its exciting alligator exhibits, splash pad, and line-up of educational shows, Gatorland is a hidden gem in Central Florida that’s worth visiting with your family any time of year. For the fifth year in a row, Gatorland is throwing in a little something extra for families who want…
Disney-owned shopping and dining destination Flamingo Crossings has been opening restaurants and shopping venues for quite some time now, creating a must-visit destination filled with things for families to do in Orlando. The destination, located near the intersection of Western Way and the FL-429 tollway, is also home to…
There’s just one time of year where “snow” fills the streets of Walt Disney World (WDW), Mickey Mouse parades through Magic Kingdom with a troop of toy soldiers, and singers fill EPCOT with holiday carols recited by candlelight. The holidays and Christmas at WDW are truly among the merriest…
Homeschooling doesn’t just have to be done at home. Living in an area like Orlando brings a host of educational opportunities for homeschool families. Places like museums, theme parks, and local businesses are some of the options. There’s much for homeschooled students to see and do all over Orlando,…
There’s not much sweeter than watching little ones interact with petting zoo animals like baby goats, fuzzy rabbits, and friendly ponies. Petting zoos and small farms can be a great place for kids to learn about animals and the world around them, and a spot where moms and dads…
The holiday season at Walt Disney World Resort may be among the most magical times of year at the destination, but it’s also the busiest. Not only is the Christmas season at Walt Disney World a time for major crowds, but there is also a flurry of additional activities…
Recently, I walked through Orange County Regional History Center on my own and as I did, I couldn’t help thinking, “I wish my kids were here.” Built in 2000, the museum is located inside what was once the main courthouse in Downtown Orlando, and it’s packed with visually-appealing, interactive…
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