It’s great to find clothes and shoes that are not only made sustainably but are also comfortable. Take Chaco sandals, long favorites for rafters, hikers and those kicking back somewhere sunny and warm. The new Women’s Z/Cloud offer pillow-top comfort, adjustable...
Here’s another way to travel sustainably — make a hot cup of specialty coffee as easily as a hot cup of tea. And help save the planet. Steeped Coffee comes in compostable packets of 10 for $25, in a variety of roasts and decaffeinated. You simply dunk the...
When we travel, we also like to cook or grill on the road. But provisioning can be difficult – we don’t want to bring too much and have too much left over at the end of the trip. So next time, instead of a big bottle of BBQ sauce from the supermarket,...
On your next road trip, you can recharge all your electronic devices — even jump-start your car in an emergency. The Athena from Uncharted Supply Company does it all, is easy to store and and is relatively lightweight. Even has a built in flashlight! Priced at...
When you’re traveling and want a fresh cup of coffee in the morning, it’s a bummer when you can’t get a fresh cup. Next trip, take along some Amor Perfecto, the only Colombian coffee harvested and roasted at the farm and shipped right to your...
An easy and cost-effective way families can travel more sustainably is by using a water purifier bottle instead of buying single use plastic bottles. Drinking water is in some foreign countries can be risky. The same from drinking from a stream on a hike in the...
Inspiration often strikes when you’re looking for something else. Ask the inventors of Freshe Meals. In their case it was sardines. Henry and Lisa Lovejoy were on a sourcing trip in Europe’s Iberian Peninsula—a place where colorful buildings dot the landscape and...
When you’re on the slopes, truly enjoying a Blue Bird ski day, the last thing you want is to stop for a drink of water. Camelbak has solutions for you. The Camelbak Zoid does one thing, and it does it well: it maximizes your time on the mountain without bulking...
By Meghan McCloskey, Taking the Kids Correspondent As a new mom of a 12-week-old baby boy, I try to create a non-toxic environment in my home by using safe and natural products. From nursery furniture to toiletries, I have frequently found “greenwashing” in baby...
I love it when travel clothes are comfortable, versatile and sustainable so I can brag about how I care about the planet. Westlands cowl The Royal Robbins women’s Westlands sweater collection is made from soft and sustainably sourced Seawool that combines...
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The California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco debuts Hidden Wonders, Inside the Academy’s Collections May 27 The post Hidden Wonders: a New Exhibition of Rare Specimens appeared first on Taking The Kids.
It's time for you to think about a family cruise, After two years of limited travel, cruising is safe and the options are amazing. The post It’s time to add a cruise to your travel bucket list appeared first on Taking The Kids.
The unofficial start to summer will be busy as AAA predicts 39.2 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home this Memorial Day The post AAA forecasts sizzling summer travel appeared first on Taking The Kids.
The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum is partnering with Molly of Denali, the acclaimed PBS KIDS series, to bring the show to life. The post Molly of Denali at St. Louis Children’s Museum appeared first on Taking The Kids.
Norwegian Cruise Line recently celebrated the sailing of Norwegian Spirit, the 17th and final ship in its fleet to return to service. The post Norwegian Celebrates Full Relaunch Of Fleet appeared first on Taking The Kids.
AmaWaterways has extended its special offer inviting frontline medical heroes to enjoy a complimentary river cruise The post AmaWaterways invites frontline medical heroes appeared first on Taking The Kids.
Welcome to America’s front yard! We’re talking, of course, about The National Mall in Washington, D.C. Consider that The National Mall typically gets more than 25 million visitors a year — more than to Yellowstone, Yosemite and Grand Canyon National Parks. Good thing there is so much space — more than 26 miles of pedestrian […]
Three male and three female Bronx Zoo-born American bison have been transferred to the Osage Nation in Pawhuska OK The post Bronx Zoo Bison Join Osage Nation Herd in Oklahoma appeared first on Taking The Kids.
No matter what the weather brings, playing outside is good for kids. Doctors and scientists offer tips for keeping kids active outdoors The post Tips for Keeping Kids Active and Healthy appeared first on Taking The Kids.