The Lasting Magic of Summer Camp

By Rachael VanLandingham There’s something sacred about the smell of sunscreen mixed with bug spray, the crunch of gravel under sneakers, and the freedom of living in a slightly-too-big T-shirt for a week straight. If you know, you know: it is camp. As someone who...

Get Outside for Family Fun in AZ

By Michelle Thompson Looking for fun ways to create family memories and explore the state? Arizona State Parks and Trails has everything you need! Get the kids outdoors and on an adventure by visiting the parks for fun activities like hiking, camping, fishing,...

Disneyland Family Trip Checklist

Disney is throwing a big party of sorts for Disneyland’s 70th anniversary, which kicked off May 16 and goes into 2026. So if you’re planning a big trip this summer or later this year (fall/winter break), read below to find out what’s new and...

Yosemite Family Summer Camp

By Nora Heston Tarte AZParenting Travels Book a vacation you won’t soon forget! If you ever attended summer camp as a kid, you know the magic of spending your days outdoors, getting dirty and building friendships. But that sort of connecting with nature doesn’t have...

AZParenting Travels: Discover Lake Tahoe

An idyllic family getaway up north By Nora Heston Tarte Lake Tahoe is a place dreams are made of with crystal clear turquoise waters lapping at the sandy shores and snowcapped Sierra Nevada mountains towering in the background; expansive pine forests stretching for...