10 places you won’t want to miss in Yellowstone National Park

10 Things You Won't Want to Miss in Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone, America’s first national park, is huge and varied. We’ve spent a few days in Yellowstone every summer since my oldest was only a year and a half and have yet to get bored or run out of new things to do or things we’d like to see again. Planning a trip there it can … Read more

Hillhurst School Playgrounds

Hillhurst School Playground

Note: This is a school playground and you may be asked to leave during school hours. Location   mapCommunity: Hillhurst/Sunnyside – 1418 – 7 Avenue NWParking: limited parking. There is pay parking near Riley Park. Nicky’s Review (3 years old): I liked the little slide.Gordie’s Review (6 years old): I liked the big slides.Robbie’s Review (4 months old): … Read more

Take your family to Medicine Hat for a Budget Friendly Alberta Staycation

Things To Do With Kids In Medicine Hat

You don’t have to go far to have a fun filled family vacation. We’ve been exploring Alberta to check out the family friendly attractions that are right in our own backyard. Medicine Hat is only a 3 hour drive from Calgary and is filled with fun things to do and great places to eat. Here are … Read more

Parkland Class Playground – Red Deer, Alberta

Parkland Class Playground - Red Deer, Alberta

Note: This playground may be busy at times during the school year as it is used by the special needs school nearby Location   mapCommunity: Red Deer – Behind Parkland School along 45 AveParking: free lot parking Gordie’s Review (6 years old):Nicky’s Review (3 years old) “I liked the rollerslide. But there was people. Then I just moved away.” … Read more

Hamptons School Playground

Hamptons School Playground - Calgary, AB

Note: This is a school playground and you may be asked to leave during school hours. Location   mapCommunity: Hamptons – 10330 Hamptons Boulevard N.W.Parking: Free street parking Nicky’s Review (3 years old) “The castle. I didn’t like the wind” Age Range: 2 years-12 yearsGround Cover: pour-in-place recycled tire flooringShade: Some shade from the play structure itself. Features: Castle themed … Read more

9 places to visit on your family vacation to Edmonton – Alberta Staycation

Things to Do in Edmonton With Kids

If you are wanting to take your family on an Alberta staycation featuring urban adventures, Edmonton is by far your best and closest option. Luckily it has a lot of family friendly attractions. We spent a weekend in Edmonton to explore some of what Edmonton has to offer. There is way more to do and … Read more