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WinterKids
on Thursday, May 10, 2012
Considering all of the crazy weather patterns the country experienced during this past fall and winter, it seems just as likely that this summer could be a scorcher as it is that it could end up being rather mild. Realistically, it will probably be some combination of the two, and different areas around the U.S. will see their fair share of both types of weather. Here at WinterKids.com, we're ...
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Kids' Health
Tagged: Summer, kids activities, outdoor, sunglasses
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WinterKids
on Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Technically, the first official day of summer isn't until the 20th of June this year, almost two whole months away. If you're anything like all of us here at WinterKids.com though, you're already itching to pull out your warm weather clothing and start planning trips and must-do's for the summer. As we're based in Denver, Colorado, I think it's safe to say the majority of us are looking forward ...
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Skiing & Snowboarding
Tagged: Burton Snowboards, giveaway, kids backpack
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WinterKids
on Wednesday, April 4, 2012
As what we hope is the last of this season’s snowfall melts and temperatures climb, I can’t help but stare longingly at the camping gear I have amassed over the years. Camping is something I’ve always enjoyed ever since I was little, and although the snowboarder in me hates to see the little snow we’ve had leave, I long to be on the trail and in the woods.Camping with the family can be an ...
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Family Fun
Tagged: camping, camping with children, kids activities
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WinterKids
on Friday, March 23, 2012
Whether you’re ready for it or not, spring has arrived in full force. For those of us wishing for some late season snow, it’s a nail in the coffin of a seriously strange winter, but for anyone ready to break out their flip-flops, this season couldn’t have come any quicker.Well here at WinterKids.com it’s always winter, and we’ve already started preparing for next season’s lineup. During our ...
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Skiing & Snowboarding
Tagged: Kids Ski Clothing, kids snowboarding jackets, photo shoot
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WinterKids
on Wednesday, March 7, 2012
It’s pretty easy to get caught up in the materialistic trappings of life and forget about what’s really important. We’ve all heard those sayings “Money can’t buy happiness” and “The best things in life are free,” but how many of us work to pass that sentiment along to our children? Giving back to the community through volunteering, fundraising and donating is a valuable life skill for kids and ...
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Family Fun
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WinterKids
on Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Are you spending Valentine's Day evening with your kids? If so, we suggest helping children make their own Valentine's Day cards! Making your own cards is a heartfelt and creative way to show you care. This fun project is easy to do with kids, and the end results can be handed out to mom, dad, brother, sister, and even the family pet on Valentine's Day.You will need:
A plastic table cloth to ...
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Family Fun
Tagged: Valentine's Day
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WinterKids
on Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Think back to grade school...before cliques and trends, when boys and girls still had cooties, and recess was an important part of the day. Remember sitting in the school cafeteria, swapping chips for cookies, and fruit snacks for candy? Those lucky few who had treats packed into their bags were kings and queens of the lunch table. Fast forward to 2012. Schools are filled with vending machines ...
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Kids' Health
Tagged: healthy foods for kids, school lunches, USDA
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WinterKids
on Saturday, January 14, 2012
This January marks the 3rd year of Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month. For those that don’t know, LSSM is an organization that encourages everyone, young and old, to take lessons for and continue learning about their preferred method down the mountain. The organization’s goal extends farther than attracting newcomers to snow sports. Their message is that everyone should take time out for lessons, ...
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Skiing & Snowboarding
Tagged: LSSM, ski lessons, ski training aids, snowboard lessons
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WinterKids
on Thursday, January 5, 2012
Without a doubt, the ski and ride schools offered by most resorts can be seriously helpful tools in the process of teaching your young ones how to ski or snowboard. Instructors are highly trained, patient, and typically extremely kid friendly people whose only goal is to see your child succeed and have fun. But who’s to say you can’t teach your kids on your own? Make a family bonding experience ...
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Skiing & Snowboarding
Tagged: ski school, snowboard school
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WinterKids
on Saturday, December 31, 2011
We're kicking off our newly revamped staff profiles with the newest and youngest member of the WinterKids.com team - Christine. Christine spent a little more than half her life growing up in Africa, but transplanted to Colorado in the mid 2000's. Although she sometimes longs for warmer climates, we're pretty sure the amazing winters here in the centennial state are starting to find a place in her ...
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Skiing & Snowboarding
Tagged: Winterkids.com
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