Never Stop Exploring

Never Stop Exploring

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, August 10, 2012

The North Face operates on the philosophy that we should “Never Stop Exploring.” We could not agree more!  With the summer season coming to a close, we are all looking forward to our exciting fall and winter adventures.  We love all of our brands because they don’t just say these things, they make incredible gear that makes exploration, of all types of terrain, possible.  They send us on journeys ...

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Tagged: the north face, adventures, columbia, exploring, Spyder, Volcom


Make the Most of Camping with the Kids

Make the Most of Camping with the Kids

Posted by 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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Tagged: camping, camping with children, kids activities


Volunteering: Doing Good and Feeling Great!

Volunteering: Doing Good and Feeling Great!

Posted by 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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Make Your Own Valentine's Day Cards

Make Your Own Valentine's Day Cards

Posted by 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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How To Throw A Kid-Friendly New Years Eve Gathering

How To Throw A Kid-Friendly New Years Eve Gathering

Posted by WinterKids on Thursday, December 29, 2011

Years ago when I was 8 years old, my three cousins (around the same age as I was at the time) came over for a New Years Eve sleepover. We packed our sleeping bags next to each other like sardines in the middle of the living room, and partied in our PJs until the ball dropped on TV. We ate a big spaghetti dinner, made ice cream sundaes for dessert, and played with party noisemakers until our sugar ...

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Tagged: Kids Arts and Crafts, New Years Eve, New Years Eve Kids Party, New Years Eve Kids Party Ideas


Kid-Approved Christmas Cookies

Kid-Approved Christmas Cookies

Posted by WinterKids on Thursday, December 8, 2011

What could be better this time of year than getting the family together to make cookies for the holidays? They’re easy, they’re fun, and oh yeah, they taste amazing!  All you need is the cookie dough, some cookie cutters, and as many colored tubes of frosting as you can get your hands on, the possibilities are endless. If you don’t already have a traditional cookie recipe in use, here is a ...

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Tagged: christmas cookies, cookies, kid-friendly recipes, momswhothink.com


Thanksgiving Recipes Kids Love

Thanksgiving Recipes Kids Love

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Not ready to see your delicious food that you've spent hours cooking that morning sit untouched on your child's plate this holiday? Thanksgiving food can be strange and boring to children (stuffing?)--which is why we've found some kid-friendly, Thanksgiving-appropriate recipes from Parenting.com which are sure to be a big hit for dinner at the kids table--and the rest of your guests are sure to ...

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Halloween Is Almost Here: Time For Some Fun Arts and Crafts!

Halloween Is Almost Here: Time For Some Fun Arts and Crafts!

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, October 28, 2011

Are you tired of searching the endlessly picked-over aisles at the store for Halloween decorations? Are you also maybe looking for a way to burn through your kids’ endless sugar high this holiday? What better way to temporarily stop the sugar and avoid store crowds than to make homemade Halloween decorations this weekend! This devilishly easy craft project only takes a handful of household items ...

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Tagged: Family Fun, Halloween, Kids Crafts


Halloween Treats: Pumpkin Cupcakes!

Halloween Treats: Pumpkin Cupcakes!

Posted by WinterKids on Thursday, October 20, 2011

It’s that time of year again boys and ghouls. Halloween is less than two weeks away and candy is flying off the shelves faster than you can say, “BOO!” Why not avoid the packaged, processed candy of Halloween this year and make your own scary treats? Cupcakes are a fun way to keep kids entertained in the kitchen; just bake and let your little monsters decorate to their heart’s desire.Here’s a ...

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Tagged: Family Fun, Halloween, Kids Recipes


Fun Fall Activities For Kids

Fun Fall Activities For Kids

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, September 23, 2011

Happy first day of fall! Today marks the day when the leaves will start changing color, temperatures will start dropping, and football and soccer games and practices take over week nights and weekend mornings. This welcoming change, after a long, hot summer, brings about new activities that family members of all ages can participate in and have fun doing so. Whether you like to explore the ...

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