Sidewalk chalk! The ultimate crafting medium that isn't super messy and can wash off of ~pretty much~ anything! Here are some crafts that involve sidewalk chalk to keep your kiddos busy if they are bored from all this social distancing!… read more
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5 Benefits of Sending Your Child to Summer Camp
Summer is HERE! Can you believe that the school year has come to an end? Most summer are back up and running post pandemic and ready to go on without a hitch. So, are you trying to decide if summer… read more
#momhacks: Spring Break Day Trips
Staying local this spring break but don’t want to stay cooped up in the house? Giggle has a variety of ideas perfect for a single day adventure. Explore some options that are fun for the whole family (and won’t break… read more
Family Beach Day With Pets
The beach is a wonderful place to get outside, get some sun and relax in the sand. It can also be a great family excursion with endless activities for the whole crew — maybe even the four-legged members. Bringing your… read more
Snuggle Up and Watch a Movie From the Comfort of Your Car
Remember the scene in Grease where the T-Birds and the Pink Ladies meet up at the drive-in for a night out on the town? Now you and your friends (and family) can too! Drive-in theaters officially opened for business in… read more
Family Fishing Days Returns August 21
The educational program Fishing for Success resumes the popular Family FIshing Days starting August 21. This program, run by the UF/IFAS School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences, offers an opportunity for families to fish together in the University of… read more
Splash The Mid-Summer Heat Wave Away!
If you’re a Florida resident like me, you know how tough this season can be on us or any visitor. Florida has splash parks all over to help us beat the heat. By Sarah Correa-Dibar Whether you live in a… read more
Thirst-aid for knowledge and fun awaits at the Cade
When he invented Gatorade in 1965, University of Florida doctor Robert Cade changed the game for thirsty football players. Celebrating Dr. Cade’s innovative spirit and inventive mindset, a family-friendly museum opened in his honor in 2018: The Cade Museum for… read more
DIY Bird Feeders to Make At Home!
Living in Florida has many advantages, one of which is that there is an abundance of wildlife right outside your door, like lizards, squirrels, deer and a variety of birds. You can get an even closer look at the house… read more
Strawberry Picking in Gainesville and Beyond!
Excitement is in the air as strawberry picking season approaches! Try out these local activities to enjoy with your loved ones. Florida Strawberry Festival 2209 W Oak Ave, Plant City, FL 33563, March 4th – March 14th Add this… read more
