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Visiting Kidspace Museum in Pasadena

by Debi Huang

Need a fun LA outing all of your kids will enjoy? Try visiting Kidspace Children's Museum in Pasadena for hands-on learning and nature play.

If you have children of different ages, you know how challenging it can be to find places to go that keep everyone happy. Most museums may be appealing to school-aged kids, but leave younger kiddos tired and whiny. And while playgrounds can easily entertain the little ones, older kids might be interested in exploring beyond the sandbox. If this scenario sounds familiar, this … [Read more...]

Things to Do in Los Angeles this Spring with Kids

by Debi Huang

Here are some fun things to do in Los Angeles this spring with kids. Choose one nearby nature activity, pick your LA family favorites or do them all!

I think spring in Los Angeles is a little underappreciated. After all, it’s wedged in between the excitement of winter holidays and the lure of warm, carefree summer days. It almost gets lost in the seasonal shuffle. And in spite of the warming temps, it’s still easy to settle in to routines that don’t involve much time outside. Instead of bemoaning windy days or planning … [Read more...]

California Science Center

by Debi Huang

This family friendly guide to the California Science Center in Los Angeles is packed with tips to help you plan the perfect day trip with your kids.

We all know that raising a family in Los Angeles isn’t cheap, right? And while I wouldn’t call myself a bargain hunter by any means, I know a good deal when I see one. Take the California Science Center, for instance. Admission is free (yep, free!) and it’s open nearly every day of the year. It’s a hands-on kinda place with interactive exhibits that range from designing cars … [Read more...]

Free Guided Outdoor Programs for Los Angeles Families

by Debi Huang

Looking for fun family activities in L.A. that don’t break the bank? Take advantage of these free guided outdoor programs for Los Angeles families.

My friends and I are always looking for fun family activities that don’t break the bank. Annual passes are one way to make outdoor activities more affordable. Another option? Take advantage of these free guided outdoor programs for Los Angeles families. Not only are these free events that get your family outside, they are hosted by people with lots of experience and … [Read more...]

Find Out What It’s Like to Be an Astronaut at the California Science Center

by Debi Huang

Thanks to the new Journey to Space: Exhibit and 3D Film, you and the kiddos can find out what it’s like to be an astronaut at the California Science Center.

Ever wondered what you do when you have to potty in space? Or what lunch or dinner might look like on a space ship? And what do you wear to get around while you’re up there anyway? Of the more than 7 billion people on Earth, less than 600 have left the planet to find out the answers to these questions. Until now. Thanks to the new Journey to Space: Exhibit and 3D Film, … [Read more...]

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Los Angeles based family nature expert sharing family-friendly outdoor trips in LA since 2009.  Contributor at NaturePlayTrips.com.

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