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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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding

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


The Importance of After-School Activities

The Importance of After-School Activities

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, August 29, 2014

Instead of allowing children to plop down in front of the TV or play video games after school, parents who encourage their children to partake in activities outside of the home are aiding in their child’s development. Here’s how after-school activities are a beneficial way to enhance the life of a child. Physical Physical after-school activities like football, soccer, lacrosse, field-hockey, ...

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Categories: Kids' Health

Tagged: kids, staying active, kids activities, fitness


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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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding

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


Fun-Filled Fall Activities

Fun-Filled Fall Activities

Posted by WinterKids on Monday, September 23, 2013

We can't believe that fall has arrived once again! We hope you were able to get in all your fun summer activities while you still had the chance. Fall is a very exciting time, as lots of amazing changes start to take place. The leaves on the trees begin to turn colors and fall to the ground; the sun goes down sooner allowing it to get darker earlier on in the day; and the air gets much, much ...

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Categories: Family Fun

Tagged: staying active, Winterkids.com, autumn, fall, family


Stay Active This Winter

Stay Active This Winter

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, December 23, 2011

Staying upbeat and energetic when everything around you is frozen solid can be a tough task. Few of us get excited about wrangling ourselves and our kids off warm and cozy couches only to shuffle into the freezing outdoors. Even just staying active indoors has its challenges. However, for the health of you and your family, both mental and physical, keeping active during the winter can pay huge ...

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Categories: Kids' Health

Tagged: family activities, staying active, winter activities