This Thursday, February 2nd at 9 pm EST, Pit Stops for Kids is co-hosting a KOA Campfire live chat on gearing up for camping with kids, during which we'll be giving away a brand new Kelty Journey 2.0 child backpack carrier. East Coast Editor Kate … [Read more...]
Review of the Kelty Journey 2.0 child carrier and live chat giveaway!
January 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Kimpton holiday weekend giveaway: a stay at Hotel Monaco Portland
December 8, 2011 By 90 Comments
Last weekend, I joined four fellow travel bloggers in experiencing five distinct Hotel Monaco properties in five cities across the country for a family holiday getaway. We loved our stays so much, we want your family to experience your own Kimpton … [Read more...]
Holidays at the Disneyland Resort and giveaway
December 5, 2011 By 57 Comments
The holidays is my family's favorite time to visit a Disney theme park (psst: the weeks between Thanksgiving and school break are ideal for beating crowds and high prices!). What makes this such a magical time? Read on for a round up of seasonal … [Read more...]
Planet Explorers guidebooks review and giveaway
October 26, 2011 By 6 Comments
Before any family vacation, I always advise educating kids on where they'll be going and what they'll be seeing. In preparation for our June 2011 visit to New York City, we read books, watched movies that promenently featured the Big Apple, and … [Read more...]
Travel Tip: a Four Seasons vacation giveaway!
October 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
During my summer stay at the Four Seasons Vancouver, I was continually impressed by not only their famed attention to detail, luxury, and comfort, but their family-friendliness. Amenities are now available for kids at every turn during a Four Seasons … [Read more...]
What to eat on the road and Riceworks giveaway
October 2, 2011 By 8 Comments
Summer's over, but show of hands: who's still on the road? We are, every weekend we can get away, plus more that are dedicated to sports-related travel. When we're on the road as a family, eating plays an important role. Not only does food serve as a … [Read more...]
Tough enough for travel: Kindle Otterbox case giveaway
July 23, 2011 By 22 Comments
I'm always proud to review and give away an Otterbox product. Since reviewing their iPhone 3G case last year, I've used it exclusively (and it shows virtually no wear). Their slogan is: 'We've got technology covered," and I couldn't agree more. I … [Read more...]
Traveling with kids: Boba baby carrier review and giveaway
June 14, 2011 By 137 Comments
Vacationing with infants and toddlers is wonderfully rewarding, but also challenging. Strollers don't cut it in all situations (think hiking treks, city streets, and airports), and let's face it: while traveling with little ones, you need both hands … [Read more...]
Vacation packing made easy: review and giveaway
May 31, 2011 By 18 Comments
The summer travel season is officially here! This month, the Pit Stops for Kids crew will be heading to New York City and Boston to seek out all that's new in the way of family-friendly city touring, which means that I'm up to my ears in to-do lists, … [Read more...]
Hullabaloo’s ‘Road Trip’ CD review and giveaway
May 1, 2011 By 14 Comments
If you're planning a family road trip this summer vacation, you're in luck: award-winning children's band Hullabaloo will be releasing their newest album, 'Road Trip', just in time for the travel season (debuts June 2011). When Pit Stops for Kids was … [Read more...]
