School plans, reading hours, time for science, and some moments of play, too? Many of our days, during this stay-at-home period, are focused on the educational needs and find-the-fun pastimes for our ...

Who wants to go to a museum? If your family is like mine, you might get a mixed reaction to this question. One child may jump up and down shouting, “ME, ME” while the other child says, “okay” and ...

Many parents and families of young kids have set their sights on Disney vacations over the years. For scores of people right now, however, those plans are pretty much out the window — or at least put ...

Are you ready to reach out and touch a shark? In case you are wondering about the difference between seals and sea lions, the kids enlightened me: Sea lions can walk but seals can't and seals have ...

In the warm months the daytime hours are busy, so why not plan a family day trip, at night? Head to “Summer Nights” at Mystic Aquarium, where the destination will be open once-a-week in the evening.

NORWALK --With Halloween on the horizon, the Maritime Aquarium is offering a new funhouse simulator ride to bring thrills and chills to adults and children alike. Called the Funhouse Express, the new ...

Oceanfront property will not suffice for Sydney Lindquist. The 8-year- old from San Jose dreams of living under the sea - among fish, sea otters (her favorite animal) and other sea life. That's how ...

Get arty and crafty with this fun at-home weekend activity. It’s time to put away the tablets and switch off the television. Weekends are the perfect time to have some good old-fashioned fun with your ...

Nebraska may not be the first place that comes to mind when planning a family vacation, but it has manyof the best places to ...