No Spring Break Plans Yet? Go Skiing and Snowboarding!

No Spring Break Plans Yet? Go Skiing and Snowboarding!

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, February 28, 2020

At WinterKids, we feel one of the best Spring Break vacations a family can take is a ski trip! It’s not only fun for the kids, it’s fun for whole family! No matter your skill level, skiing and snowboarding is always a great time - plus, it gets the kids outside enjoying the outdoors and keeps everyone active during the school break! Activities & Lesssons A Spring Break ski trip is fun on it’s ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding  |  Family Fun  |  Family Travel  |  Travel with Kids

Tagged: skiing, snowboarding, spring break, kids snowboarding, skiing with kids, family vacation, spring skiing


7 Pocket-Sized Snacks for Family Ski Days

7 Pocket-Sized Snacks for Family Ski Days

Posted by WinterKids on Sunday, October 16, 2016

There are a lot of moving parts when planning a family ski day. We’d all like to believe that it’s all going to run smoothly from the moment you get everyone awake, to the very last run. In a perfect world, no mittens would go missing despite taking inventory the very night before, and no one would lose their pass. But, in the real-world, a family ski day usually comes with at least a few ...

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Layering Kids for All-Day Skiing

Layering Kids for All-Day Skiing

Posted by WinterKids on Monday, November 16, 2015

As winter quickly approaches, it is time to gear up for some epic days on the slopes of your favorite ski resorts with your family. The key to making each day on the mountain as memorable as the last is to be safe, have fun, and dress accordingly.Dressing your kids in layers allows you to adjust their temperature based upon activity level as conditions change. It can get really cold out there ...

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Tagged: Kids Ski Clothing, kids, winter, skiing


January IS Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month

January IS Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month

Posted by WinterKids on Monday, January 19, 2015

January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month--and it’s not too late for you to get your kids involved!Now is the time when resorts all around the United States offer their best deals for beginner skiers and riders, as well as many incentives to help your family get started in this amazing winter sport. Visit the official Ski and Snowboard Month website to find a list of each resort participating, ...

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Tagged: Kids Ski Free, Kids Ski Clothing, kids, kids activities, skiing, learn to ski and snowboard, ski and snowboard month


Ski or Ride Free Passport Programs

Ski or Ride Free Passport Programs

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Skiing and snowboarding are two of the most enjoyable winter sports there are! The problem is – they can be pricey! After buying gear, apparel, lift, tickets, and lessons for a whole family, it can really add up. Luckily, WinterKids is here to make the expense manageable by providing a summary of passport programs around the country that offer discounted and FREE skiing for 3rd through 7th ...

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Tagged: Kids Ski Free, kids, staying active, skiing, snowboard, kids ski passport


Top 5 Family-Friendly Ski Resorts

Top 5 Family-Friendly Ski Resorts

Posted by WinterKids on Wednesday, February 12, 2014

It’s 2014 and winter is in full swing. To date, it has been a great year for snow in many areas of the United States. Have you planned your family ski vacation yet? With Presidents' Day vacation or February break (depending on where you are located) right around the corner, it may not be too late.What makes a ski resort “family friendly,” you ask? The top ones offer ski school lessons geared ...

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Tagged: kids, family activities, staying active, family, skiing, health, outdoors, parents, snowboarding


Take Action: Learn to Ski and Ride This Month!

Take Action: Learn to Ski and Ride This Month!

Posted by WinterKids on Thursday, January 16, 2014

January has been branded by the snow sports industry as Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month. Ski resorts all over the country are making it easier than ever to become a skier or snowboarder for life this month! Treat your kids to a Beginner Package deal at more than 50 resorts across North America and they'll receive a lesson, equipment rentals, and a lift ticket for an amazing deal. Be sure to ...

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Tagged: Burton Snowboards, kids, family, skiing, snowboard, fitness, health, learn to ski and snowboard month, physical education for kids, ski, snowbaording, toddlers, vermont


Winter Vacation Checklist: Do You Have What You Need?

Winter Vacation Checklist: Do You Have What You Need?

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Are you planning a big winter vacation for you and your family? Between scheduling airfare, hotel, transportation, lift tickets, and so on, a big family trip in the middle of winter can get overwhelming. Although the hard work does pay off (after all, you are on vacation with your family!), smaller details - like what your child is wearing on the mountain - can get overlooked. That's why we've ...

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Tagged: kids, winter, family, family trips, ski vacation, skiing, snowboard