2nd Annual Backyard Game of the Year Contest Sponsored by CLIF Kid®

Remember when play time was about being outside until the streetlights came on? In the past, kids had time to run around their neighborhood or in backyards with friends as they stayed active and explored their natural environment. Nowadays, the majority of play is structured or stays inside the home with computers and TV. As a [...]

Don’t miss Bunny Bonanzoo at Stone Zoo!

Every year we try to visit different places in New Hampshire and the surrounding states. Each New England state has a lot to offer. One place that we like to visit is the Stone Zoo in Stoneham, Massachusetts! This is a very nice zoo that the kids really enjoy (I like the big cats) and [...]

We are giving away tickets to LEGO KidsFest December 2-4

Are you attending LEGO KidsFest? The answer has gotta be YES! My kids are crazy about LEGO, and yes my husband is too! It does not matter your age, LEGO KidsFest in Hartford, CT at the Convention Center is the place to be next weekend. We are giving away two tickets to the Sunday Session #2 (12/4 [...]

Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day – free tickets

Smithsonian Magazine is offering Museum Day on Saturday, September 24, 2011. Register on their website to receive your free Museum Day ticket for two people to the museum of your choice. They have many places to choose from in NH, MA and ME as well as many other states. Another great opportunity to spend quality educational time [...]

Celebrate the Weeks Act Centennial Festival on July 29th

The Weeks Act, passed in 1911, is marking its 100th Anniversary. Mountain National Forest, along with several partner organizations, is hosting a family-friendly festival on July 29 at the base of the Mt. Washington Auto Road. This free, public event is part of a coordinated New Hampshire effort celebrating the Weeks Act Centennial. The Weeks [...]

Learn about fun acitivities to do with your kids this summer, May 16th, 7:00pm at the Lee Library

Do you live, work and play in NH? If yes, then you will want to join me for an informative presentation I am giving at the Lee Library on Monday, May 16th about all of the great places for families to visit in NH that you may not have known about (unless you read my blog [...]

Summer Writing Camps for Kids

The Better Learning Institute located in Barrington, NH will be offering summer writing camps for kids, grades 3 - 8, who prefer an “indoor academic” camp that promotes reading, writing, vocabulary, math collaborative learning and creativity. Children’s author Layne Case, owner of Amity Publications, will explore the skills needed to become a published author. “Campers” will write [...]

Celebrate Spring at this Weekend’s NH Maple Festivities

This weekend, March 19th & 20th, join maple producers all over NH for a celebration of spring. Visit a participating sugar house and learn for yourself just how this ancient tradition is carried on. Many locations are offering a yummy pancake breakfast with real maple syrup. After breakfast, take a tour, and learn about the sugaring [...]

CPR and First Aid courses – important for family safety

Coastal CPR & First Aid will be offering an approved American Heart Association course, which covers how to perform adult, child and infant CPR; what to do if someone chokes and how to use an AED (Automated External Defibrillator ). Use of barrier devices and hands-only CPR will also be covered. A CPR card will be [...]

Old-Fashioned Winter Days at the Enfield Shaker Museum

After the holidays, families are always looking for things to do on the weekends. Visit the Enfield Shaker Museum each Saturday in January for our “Old Fashioned Winter Days,” January 8, 15, 22 and 29 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. The cost is $10/adult and $5/child. Families are urged to bring their snowshoes, sleds, tubes [...]

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