The Chirping Moms

Adventure Checklist Printable for Kids

Adventure Checklist Printable for Kids

I recently created this fun Free Printable Adventure Checklist for Kids. I’ve been traveling with kids for the better part of a decade but this past year has been different. I am traveling with a couple “big kids” and it’s really cool. The boys are still very much “little kids” but the girls can read, write and have all kinds… Read More

50 Free Summer Activities for Kids At Home

50 Free Summer Activities for Kids At Home

Summer is finally here! During this time, we don’t have much choice but to spend a lot of time with our kids at home. We must keep the kids entertained for these months and present them with fun indoor activities or outdoor games for the summer days. Spending the day doing nothing makes the kids go bored out of their… Read More

Amazing Deals for Hershey Park this Summer

Amazing Deals for Hershey Park this Summer

Hershey Park was one of my favorite places I ever visited as a kid. One of our best trips there was when my grandmother took all of us one summer. From the rides and chocolate to spending time in the pool, it’s one of my best memories with her. We’ve taken our kids twice now: once in the spring and… Read More

Family Travel: 8 Family Friendly Spring Break Ideas

Family Travel: 8 Family Friendly Spring Break Ideas

By: Lyla Gleason, Globetrotting Mommy Now that winter is winding down, its time to start planning those spring breaks. From city getaways to water parks and historic hot spots, I’ve rounded up several destinations sure to please every traveler in your family for a whole list of family friendly Spring Break ideas. Family Friendly Spring Break Ideas Spring Break Picks… Read More

Little Passports: Unique Gift for Kids that Love Science and Travel

Little Passports: Unique Gift for Kids that Love Science and Travel

This is a sponsored post. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own.    By: Courtney Byrne    Two things that are tricky: finding educational toys and activities that the kids want to do and finding new and unique gifts to give. This summer we spent a lot of time with Little Passports and I’m happy to say they… Read More

Big Bend National Park with Kids

Big Bend National Park with Kids

By: Tavia Carlson, www.bigbravenomad.com Big Bend National Park is one of my all-time favorite National Parks to visit with kids.  The park’s enormous size provides so many opportunities to explore different landscapes. From the Chihuahuan Desert to the Chisos Mountains to the Santa Elena Canyon to Boquillas Overlook; Big Bend National Park cannot be missed.  Every visitor to Big Bend… Read More

How to Organize and Pack for the Kids for Vacation

How to Organize and Pack for the Kids for Vacation

By: Annie Malone of Home of Malones  How you pack on a family vacation or road trip can make or break the memories you have. Digging through bags to find your toothbrush or your child’s swimsuit can cause stress and arguments. I have never been this organized when I pack kids for a trip before, but we were headed to… Read More

How We Packed for a Month

How We Packed for a Month

By: Courtney Byrne Last summer we went away for 1 month. We were flying to Italy which meant we were not packing a car: we had to pack what we wanted to fly with. To make the packing situation a little crazier… we would be changing locations several times during the month via train. Packing as little as possible was… Read More

Travel: The New Trip Boards from Vrbo

Travel: The New Trip Boards from Vrbo

By: Courtney Byrne This post is sponsored by Vrbo. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. If you know me well, you know one of my favorite things to do is browse Vrbo for vacation homes around the world. I’m not a huge TV fan but like relaxing on the couch while my husband watches tv. So while… Read More