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Family Travel Destinations: U.S. National Parks

Family Balance Sheet

As a family, we have dreams of traveling extensively throughout the United States. During ten days of the year, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee offer free admission to everyone. 8 Tips for Visiting Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks with Kids. The post Family Travel Destinations: U.S.

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Q&A | frugal mental health, “why did you get a cat”?, and phones for kids

The Frugal Girl

A reader wrote me an email telling me about some family troubles, including the story of her son leaving an abusive marriage, with his little daughter in tow. Also, I’ve heard good things about the affordability of online therapy, such as what is offered through sites like Better Help. Readers, what would you add to my answers?

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Kids Bowl Free Family Pass Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Select bowling centers and schools around the country are participating in the third annual Kids Bowl Free program. This program is designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and provide a safe, secure, and fun way for kids to spend time this summer. You can win a Kids Bowl Free family pass! Entry -Form.

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August 10 & 11 | FREE & Low Cost Activities for Kids and Families

Family Balance Sheet

Click the links below for more information at the respective web sites. Saturday, August 10, 10 AM | Free Kids'' clinic: Build Dusty from Disney''s Planes. Sunday, August 11, 2 PM | Free Kids'' clinic: Build Dusty from Disney''s Planes. Saturday, August 10, 10 AM - Noon | Free Family Craft time - Creativity Can.

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Easy Ways for Parents to Exercise with Kids

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I had difficulty fitting in work outs when I was with the kids during the day, and after the kids were in bed, I was usually too tired to want to work out. I told myself that when the kids started school I’d have more time to exercise regularly. Now the kids are with me all day. Using DVDs to Exercise with Kids.

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How to Teach Your Kids About Money and Business – Take A Family Field Trip

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Teach kids about products. Even though you take your kids to the grocery store or Walmart every week, using it as a learning ‘tour’ with a narrative designed and presented by you will open their wee little eyes to new information! Teach kids about different types of jobs in one business. Louis HomeSchoolers site.

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Family Camping @ Avalon Campground

Family Balance Sheet

My family does! Avalon Campground is family friendly, full of amenities, and very close to the beach. The campground also has an 18 hole miniature golf course, 2 beautiful pools, and shuffleboard court, Scooters or bikes are a must for kids to motor around the campground. Love to camp? They are typical campground bathhouses.

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