It’s time to get up sing, Kidventure style! In this week’s Basecamp video, get up with Kidventure camp counselors for a ‘Moostacular’ song we call ‘The Great Big Moose’. Then … Read more
Keeping the kids entertained and busy during the current situation going on in our country and be challenging at times, so we have picked our top 25 activities that should … Read more
With the current situation going on in Austin and all over the world, we find ourselves at home scrambling to find ways to keep the whole family entertained and happy. … Read more
With the recent closure of schools all over the country, the only option kids have is to be at home with their families. All family-friendly establishments, movies, and jump parks … Read more
Here’s a fun and super simple project for home that will keep the kids engaged and using their imagination over and over. Let’s see who can build the tallest Cheerio … Read more
Join Kidventure counselors and camp heroes as we read aloud timeless and new stories each week. This week, it’s ‘Goodnight Moon’ by the author Margaret Wise Brown and pictures by Clement Hurd.
It’s time to get up and stretch, Kidventure style! In this Basecamp video, camp counselor Jake runs us through some of his favorite stretches like ‘King Tut’, ‘The Pirate’, and ‘The Eagle’. Try not to laugh while you stretch.
It’s time to put a little Kidventure fun and spirit into your day kids. Your energizers this week will feature the always popular ‘Ice Cream and Cake” song and ‘Milk Song’. So get up, clear some space and let’s have some fun together.
Top Animal Encounters in Austin Austin contains a wide array of unique and exotic animal in Austin. With most of these attractions, you get to interact with a variety of … Read more
Houston Swim Schools There’s nothing like swimming on a hot summer day; learning to swim should be a priority for families to enjoy this summertime activity safely. Learning to swim … Read more
Gymnastics is a kind of sport, which involves movements that require flexibility, coordination, balance, endurance, strength, and agility. It can help the participant to nurture mental traits like alertness, self-discipline, … Read more
If you’ve ever been to Houston, you can testify of the incredible pop culture around here. Whether it’s the electric Rodeo affair or the unforgettable coffee festivals, there’s always a … Read more
Austin is a city blessed with great outdoor opportunities. The city itself has many gorgeous parks and outdoor activities available, but the real strength of Austin is its range of … Read more
While there is never a shortage of exciting things to do with kids in Austin, not all are appropriate for that tricky toddler age. We have found some fantastic places … Read more
Inclement weather can undoubtedly put a damper on your outdoor plans. Especially this time of year, because the weather can be so unpredictable. But just because it is cold and … Read more
A new year is approaching; thus, there are several New Year’s Eve parties that are going to take place in Austin, ones that are going to be enjoyed by numerous … Read more
When it comes to the Christmas season, there is no question that Houston goes all out. They have an immense amount of Christmas events not only for families but also … Read more
Just like most cities, Austin hosts special events to celebrate the magical winter holidays. From parades and light displays to outdoor excursions, such as skating, the city is sure to … Read more
The holidays are a special time. But unfortunately, they can also be a rough time for a lot of people in your community. Many families can’t spend the holidays together, … Read more
Everybody has something to be thankful for. People show their appreciation in different ways. Volunteering in various activities is one of the best ways to give back to the community. … Read more
Austin is an excellent place for events, whether you are celebrating your birthday, your child’s birthday, hosting a work event or another type of celebration it can be a bit … Read more
Austin is one of the popular cities in the state of Texas, which attracts most visitors. The visitors at Austin are interested in various aspects such as food, fashion, and … Read more
You can’t help falling in love with the fall season in Texas: the fresh air on the horizon, stepping away from home, and generally letting the good times roll. To … Read more
Austin is a vibrant, fun, and unique city. There is a lot to see if you ever plan to travel here. With so many things to experience and see, you … Read more
The heights are such a vibrant area of Texas and steeped in architecture that dates back to the 1890s. There is a lot to see and do in this charming … Read more
Amusement Parks in Houston Houston is a city that never sleeps, and there’s always something to do. For thrill-seekers, there’s no better way to spend a day than at an … Read more
If you miss the days of going to happy hour with your friends like in those pre-parenting days, we are here to help. Austin does not disappoint when it comes … Read more
The Houston Museum District is famous for its incredible range of family activities. From a well-stocked museum with some of the oldest antiquities collected from around the world to a … Read more
Kids need to get out and explore. Many great museums are nearby. Austin museums are in plenty, and they serve as fun and education for the kids and the family … Read more
There is no question that the Houston area is a very populated place. However, this does have its benefits. For example, Houston can be an excellent place for families because … Read more
Camping is one of the best ways to experience the amazing beauty of the Hill Country of Texas. The water is clearer, air cooler, and you and your family can … Read more
Caves are usually described as natural voids in the ground. They are generally large enough for humans to enter. These beautiful physical features are typically formed due to the weathering … Read more
If your idea of a fun evening is singing in front of a room full of strangers or if you’ve ever wanted to host a karaoke party for a group … Read more
Special thanks to guest writer, Emma Johnson Gen-Zers are a complicated bunch living in an even more complicated world. Not only are they the first generation born into an already-mobile … Read more
There are many skates, and BMX parks in Austin and a majority of them are free, providing a safe place for children and adults to practice their passion. The following … Read more
Texas-size family fun: Best beaches in Texas for families. With its long coastline and warm climate, Texas is perfect for family beach vacations. From sandy beaches to rocky shores, there … Read more
Central Texas offers numerous kayaking destinations for paddlers who reside in the state of Texas. With its vast flat-water lakes, gently flowing streams and spring-fed rivers, you cannot run out … Read more
Exciting Water Parks in Houston to Visit this Summer Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the sunshine and cool off with a splash! With the temperatures rising, what better … Read more
Father’s Day a rapidly approaching and like many people you might be struggling to find some way to celebrate the man you call dad. It’s known that every dad looks … Read more
Usually, on fathers day, you would pass by the store and pick up a favorite drink or gift then hand it over. But how about going an extra mile this … Read more
It is summertime in Houston and the festival season has returned to town. This is the best time to get out in the sun and enjoy the hottest events of … Read more
Keeping cool in the pools has for a long time been known as one of the best ways of dealing with excess heat during summer in Austin, Texas. Thankfully, … Read more
During the summer, Houston is hot. The season starts in May and ends in September. Parents with kids know how difficult this time of the year is. For instance, staying … Read more
With the perfect weather, the many beautiful parks and the beautiful spots in Austin, there is no better way to spend this time of the year than … Read more
Guide to the Best Strawberry Farms in Houston, TX Strawberry picking is an enjoyable outdoor activity that the whole family can enjoy. Not only is it a fun way to … Read more
One of the fascinating things to admire in Austin is the bluebonnets. During Spring, Austin blooms into colorful cascades of bluebonnets. If you are planning on taking some photos with … Read more
With Easter quickly approaching its time for you and your family to figure out what Easter egg hunt and festivities you will be attending. Thankfully the great city doesn’t disappoint … Read more
Spring has sprung, and Easter is right around the corner, and this means that there will be plenty of Easter egg hunts during the next coming weeks. Egg hunting is … Read more
In 2010, it was made possible for Houston restaurants to obtain permits to allow dogs in outdoor tables. This has been a great step in encouraging restaurants to set up … Read more
It is not a secret that everything is always bigger in Texas, including the experiences one can acquire when visiting one of its many distinctive cities, such as Austin. This … Read more
Bluebonnets in Houston Taking bluebonnet photos is a notable tradition in Houston mostly for parents with young kids. Though the best spots change yearly, great images are vital for outstanding … Read more
Are you looking for something fun for your family this SXSW? The Free family-friendly events during SXSW in Austin TX is going on, and it is going to be an … Read more
Eating out with kids can be very expensive. Children are picky eaters, and you will end up spending a lot. In Houston, several places have offers where children can eat … Read more
If you’ve ever thought about grabbing a bite out with the kids, one of the first things you might ask yourself is, “Does this restaurant have a playground?” As parents, … Read more
Getting sufficient exercise is not just vital for human beings, but it’s also a must-have for dogs too. Keeping your canine friend healthy and active is pretty simple with the … Read more
If you’re planning your child’s birthday party and want to do something a little more special than just having a get-together in the back yard, there’s plenty of options in … Read more
You should consider camping when you want to get away from busy city life. It is a fun way of relaxing and connecting with your family. It also gives you … Read more
Finding free activities that can entertain both you and your baby can be difficult, especially in a city such as Austin. But fear not, we have outlined a list of … Read more
Things for Toddlers to Do in Houston As a parent or caregiver, you want to ensure your little ones are engaged, safe, and happy while exploring the city. Thankfully, Houston … Read more
Austin, the trendy capital of Texas, is increasingly becoming a populous and metropolitan region of the south-east. If the current trending technologies are moving to this area, it has got … Read more
10 Inexpensive indoor family fun in Austin for rainy weather Let’s face it, rainy days are inevitable, but just because the weather isn’t ideal doesn’t mean that your family has … Read more
There are many ways to give back to your community, and becoming a volunteer is one of the best options. A volunteer has a true heart and body of helping … Read more
Houston, Texas offers plenty of great activities for families to do during the holiday season. There are over 2.3 million people that reside in the metropolitan area and each of … Read more
Austin is home to some of the most beautiful farmland where you can take your kids this season for farm activities. They call it agri-tourism because your kids will learn … Read more
The old-fashioned holiday traditions of festive lights, carolers, Santa Claus and hot cocoa are incomplete without an ice skating rink on a frozen lake. Ice skating is a fun winter … Read more
Family holiday trips are never complete without taking photos with Santa. It’s something both kids and adults love. For children, they get a chance to sit on Santa’s laps and … Read more
December is an exciting month with a bunch of activities being offered all around! However, if your budget has been a little more directed to essentials and Christmas instead of … Read more
Are you looking for the best place for you and your family to see breathtaking Christmas light displays in Houston and surrounding neighborhoods this year? Start your Christmas right with … Read more
Fishing in Houston The “make-or-break” of a good day fishing with your kids depends on whether they are having fun. It means absolutely nothing about fish. However, if they come … Read more
Whether you take a short trip around the block or a longer walk at a near-by park or trail, the benefits will be felt immediately. Low tech and old school, … Read more
The smell of bacon frying never fails to remind me of Saturday mornings My mom, Dad and I could put away a pound of bacon between the three of us … Read more
Guest Blogger: Ryan Isbrecht, Kidventure Camps Coordinator-Dallas Area. A story about one father’s journey to raise a little girl in a world filled with technology. A simple goal to find … Read more
Travelling this fall? Don’t put away the swim suits and beach towels. America’s indoor water parks don’t kowtow to seasons or climate change — they’re consistent hydrotherapeutic oases with the … Read more
A bucket list for childhood? Sure thing. Check out these 100 things all kids should try during their childhood, and be sure to cross a few off the list before … Read more
Volunteering with children is a great way to help them learn about giving back. Children learn valuable skills while “on the job.” Homeschooled students, who may have more time available … Read more