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Articles by Stephany Wiestling

Stephany is the head honcho here at BestKidFriendlyTravel.com who has not let motherhood damper her lust for travel. She created BestKidFriendlyTravel.com as a way to share with, and learn from, other parents the unique twists that children bring to travel. Together, we'll give our children the world!

Kid Friendly Restaurants in Boston
Friday, May 1, 2009 – 1:49 am | No Comment
Kid Friendly Restaurants in Boston

Boston Food Mom, Leah Klein, shares a few recommendations for kid friendly restaurants in Boston.  Thanks, Leah!

A great food spot with a play area is actually across the river in Cambridge. It is called Full …

Summer Family Vacation Ideas in Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany, Italy
Wednesday, April 29, 2009 – 1:29 am | 7 Comments
Summer Family Vacation Ideas in Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany, Italy

Forte dei Marmi in the coast of Tuscany is a favorite and historical summer destination for the Italians. Many families from Milan and Florence spend their summer vacations there. Forte has only private beaches but …

Kids Spread Their Wings at The MN National Air Guard Museum
Monday, April 27, 2009 – 9:36 am | 2 Comments
Kids Spread Their Wings at The MN National Air Guard Museum

Guest writer Susan Berkson shares unique and fun activity in Minneapolis.  Thank you Susan!!

Imagine your little pilot in the cockpit of a real C-130 Hercules!
It could happen at the Minnesota Air National Guard Museum.  Located …

Enjoy a Day Trip to Sausalito with Kids
Sunday, April 26, 2009 – 1:44 am | 2 Comments
Enjoy a Day Trip to Sausalito with Kids

Jennifer, mom of 2, shares with us some of her favorite low-cost, kid-friendly things to do in the Bay Area and Sausalito!  Thank you Jennifer!
Here’s my favorite day trip to suggest to families with kids …

Kid Friendly Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Thursday, April 23, 2009 – 1:21 am | 2 Comments
Kid Friendly Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Holly of Burbmom and June Cleaver Nirvana shares some of her favorite family friendly activities is the Dallas – Fort Worth area:
There are tons of things to do in DFW.  There are the obvious zoos …

Seven Questions Parents Should Ask when Choosing a Camp
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 – 1:03 am | One Comment
Seven Questions Parents Should Ask when Choosing a Camp

As summer vacation gets closer, many parents—in fact, parents of more than 10 million children—make the decision to send their children to summer camp.  While some families have already decided on a camp, others are …

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Monday, April 20, 2009 – 9:04 am | 4 Comments

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Go Green With Kids In Boston Area
Monday, April 20, 2009 – 1:25 am | No Comment
Go Green With Kids In Boston Area

 
Families today are looking for ways to get back to nature and explore the kid friendly ‘green’ activities that cities have to offer. Here are some great summertime ideas in Boston from Leah Klein, …

Kid Friendly Attractions in San Francisco, CA
Saturday, April 18, 2009 – 9:34 pm | 12 Comments
Kid Friendly Attractions in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco’s attractions are iconic and kid-friendly – whether it’s walking across the Golden Gate Bridge, or the tasting fresh clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl on Fisherman’s Wharf. There’s plenty for families to …

Summer Activities for Toddlers & Preschoolers In Wilmington, DE
Friday, April 17, 2009 – 1:45 am | One Comment
Summer Activities for Toddlers & Preschoolers In Wilmington, DE

Because Wilmington is a small city, its attractions are just the right size and scale for toddlers and preschoolers! One of our favorites when our sons were younger was the Delaware Museum of Natural History, …