We are big fans of science and nature in our family. And one science adventure that we enjoy is raising caterpillars into butterflies and then releasing the butterflies into the wild. We were so excited when we found out that Riverbottom Butterflies sold cups of caterpillars. You can pick them up…
Utah's Adventure Family is all about family adventures at home. Recently we had the opportunity to try a couple of new, different types of family games that our boys loved. StarLux Games creates glow in the dark family games, and they are especially great for large families or get-togethers. Capture the…
One of our favorite things to do at National and State Park is to become Junior Rangers. We believe this program helps our kids learn about the park we are visiting and the world around them. They have learned so much about history and geology just from doing Junior Ranger booklets.…
My good friend started a little business a year ago where she created little house kits for your family to decorate. She began with Christmas Gingerbread Houses, but also expanded to add Valentine sugar cookie houses, Leprechaun Traps, and Halloween Haunted Houses. She runs this business out of her home, and…
Finding constellations is remarkably easy with a little help. We've written an entire series of entries about how to find constellations and summer is the perfect time to get started. With our easy guides, you can find over a dozen constellations. We've picked five constellations that every child can find on…
My preschooler came home after school and was so excited. His teacher had filled a bucket full of snow, and brought it inside for them to play with because it was so cold outside. He insisted that we try it at home. It was more fun than I expected, and we…