We’ve partnered with The Genius of Play to join in discussions about play in a series they call “Play Talk”. On their website, Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter, they are asking parents to give their opinions on the following topics: Do Sports Count as Play? Should Kids Play Unsupervised? Kids & Screens Should schools need to…
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OVO from Cirque du Soleil is Coming to NYC
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Looking for an incredible family experience in New York City this summer? OVO from Cirque du Soleil is coming to Brooklyn in July and Long Island in August. We’ve been fans of Cirque du Soleil since we first saw La Nouba at Walt Disney World Resort. OVO looks like the perfect family show for our…
Collect Emoji Patches at Disney Store Summer Play Days
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If you’re lucky enough to have a Disney Store near you, you can drop by to collect cute Disney character emoji patches they are giving away for free this summer. Disney Stores are holding events every day at 3pm during “Summer Play Days”. A new character emoji patch is released each week for 10 weeks…
What This Dad Really Wants for Father’s Day
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Save your money! No need to buy a fancy card! No need for expensive gifts! I’ve thought about it and I know what I want for Father’s Day! Here’s a hint: It’s not a tie. It’s not bacon, beer, or bbq tools either.
Playing More With Your Kids Starts By Saying “Yes”
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I’ve always been a big advocate of play. This is part of a series we’re writing in partnership with Genius of Play. We have been compensated for our work on their behalf, and while we make use of the wealth of ideas and research on their site, all the conclusions are our own. As parents, we…
Disney-Pixar’s Cars 3 “Road to the Races” Nationwide Tour
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Calling all racing fans! Cars 3 will be hitting the big screen on June 16th. To gear up for the next installment in the popular franchise, Disney-Pixar’s Cars 3 has hit the road with their “Road to the Races” tour. The tour has been traveling around the country since March, and it may be heading to a city near…
Regal Summer Movie Express
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The Regal Summer Movie Express is rolling back into town for its 2017 season. Starting June 27th, Regal cinemas will bring you movies for the whole family to enjoy. Admission to the Summer Movie Express is only $1. All movies start at 10:00 am. Each week both movies play on both days. A portion of the…
Spring Break Staycation Ideas (For Any Budget)
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Vacations can be expensive, especially during the most popular times of the year such as Spring Break. Between jacked-up airfare prices and hotel rates, this time of year is just too much for most families to bear. We once went to Walt Disney World for Spring Break and the crowds were too much to handle. Although…
10 Ways to Put More Play in Your Day
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This is a sponsored post. We received compensation in exchange for promoting these ideas about play, but all of the opinions and experiences are our own. The experts all agree that play is an important part of childhood development and our well-being as adults. As one expert puts it, “play is our brain’s favorite way…
Disney Movie Inspired Date Nights at Home
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Welcome to this month’s Blogorail Green Loop. Today we are sharing some Disney inspired date ideas. As busy parents, date nights are few and far between. More often than not, our time together consists of a movie on the couch after the kids go to bed. While it’s not all that exciting, it does give…
