Category Archives: Camping with Kids

How To Encourage Kids To Appreciate Outdoor Activities

These days, children seem to spend a lot more time indoors than previous generations. There are a number of reasons for this – the popularity of video games is definitely one of the major factors, and there is also a … Continue reading

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Camping and Hiking at Lake Buchanan

Lake Buchanan, one of the largest of the Highland Lakes, is a wonderful place to take the family camping and hiking. Your family can enjoy all the great aspects of camping, like story telling, making s’mores and piling together in … Continue reading

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How to Pick a Sleeping Bag for Children

You’ve decided to try a family camping trip.  Maybe your children are starting out in Scouts and they have had some scouting camping trips.  Perhaps your children have friends who have talked about their camping experiences.  No matter what the … Continue reading

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Four Healthy Drinks For Kids

It is important to remember that the habits that are handed to our kids are habits that will influence them for the rest of their lives.  Making sure they have healthy habits now is very important to make sure they … Continue reading

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Three Tips To Help In Choosing A Campground

While traveling around the world and staying in campgrounds, you are bound to encounter all sorts of camping facilities. Sometimes you cannot choose the campgrounds ahead of time. However, many times planning a holiday at a campground is something you … Continue reading

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Nine Things To Look For When Buying A Tent

When you decide to go camping, whether you are backpacking or car camping, you will need to buy a tent.  There are many tents on the market and I hope this article will help you make the right choice. Here … Continue reading

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Five Ways to Make Camping with Kids a Fun Experience

A few weekends ago, I was privileged to go on two of my grandkids first camping trip. I have to say, it was a big success. The weather was great and we only had to travel about an hour to … Continue reading

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