Rock climbing gym membership - worth it?
Belaying kids at an actual rock gym a few times last summer got my 9yo obsessed. There's a new gym 15 min from our house and they're pushing a $50/month kids membership. Is this on
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Belaying kids at an actual rock gym a few times last summer got my 9yo obsessed. There's a new gym 15 min from our house and they're pushing a $50/month kids membership. Is this on
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My 13yo is really into skateboarding and needs a place to practice during winter when the weather sucks. So I cleared out the garage, put some rolled rubber flooring down, set up s
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My wife keeps pushing for us to do a garden with the kids this spring. I love the idea in theory but I'm worried it's gonna be a project that requires constant nagging and I'll end
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ngl I'm nervous about this. We're planning a 2-night trip in May with our 3yo (first time camping) and our 7yo. I'm worried about sleep schedules getting wrecked, diaper changes in
Just signed my kids up for soccer this fall. Registration: $150 each. Then they need shin guards, cleats, socks. A decent pair of soccer cleats for a 7yo is like $70. And apparentl
Worth every penny. Sarah's been going twice a week for the past month and her confidence has gone through the roof. She was pretty shy before this and now she's literally climbing
Just spent $400 on supplies to build what I thought would be a simple playset extension. Materials have gotten absolutely ridiculous. Is it just me or is anyone else's budget getti
Looking for a solid 1-2 hour hike for my 4 and 7 year old. Heard Rattlesnake Ledge is good for families but want to know if it's actually stroller-friendly or if that's just market
Just me? My 4yo used to love playgrounds but lately she's terrified of the slide. Says it's "too slippery and fast." We've tried going slow, using her blanket, going down with her,
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We just moved here and I'm looking for stuff to do with the kids (7 and 10) on weekends that won't completely drain the bank. We've hit the zoo a few times already. Looking for DIY
Lotta posts here about cooking with kids but here's what actually works with my 5 and 9yo: Pizza night - let them make their own personal pizzas with whatever toppings. It's messy