Little Reviews
Little Reviews: Dock & Bay
School may be starting but there is still plenty of warm weather and water fun to be had. August can actually have some of the warmest days and the best swimming weather of the summer, […]
water play
Outdoor Play
Paddle Sporting in Lake County
It sounds completely dreamy to me: a beautiful warm day, a slight breeze in my hair, nature surrounding me with its sounds and sights, paddle in hand, and water beneath me. If it sounds just […]
Water Play
10 Places to Get Wet in Lake County this Summer
Don’t sweat the heat this summer. From Pools, beaches, splash pads, even the zoo, we have 10 places to get wet in Lake County this summer. […]
Indoor Play
Stir-Crazy Siblings: Winter fun for Toddlers and Preschoolers
We have just had a glorious two-week break filled not only with holiday fun but with new toys and siblings and parents to play with (dad was on vacation too!). I am reasonably confident that […]
Indoor Play
Stir-Crazy Siblings: Keeping your Toddler/Preschooler Entertained While the Big Kids are Back in School
The big kids are back in school. Whether it was a boo hoo or a yahoo experience for you, some of you are now home with a toddler or preschooler who has grown accustomed to having their older […]
Beaches
Nunn Beach & Marina at Naval Station Great Lakes
Nunn Beach Great Lakes, is perfect for active-duty military personnel and DOD cardholders. Learn more about this Lake Michigan beach. […]
Beaches
Fun in the Sun: Fish Lake Beach (Review)
Get away without leaving home. Jessica reviews Fish Lake Beach and Campground. The local resort with weekend beach passes. […]
Outdoor Pools and Waterparks
Antioch Pool & Tot Swim {Review}
Editor’s Note: this is a personal experience from 2013, your experience may vary. We’ve been checking things off our summer bucket list left and right, but with the cooler than usual and rainy weather, we […]
Splash Pads & Spray Parks
Round Lake Splash Pad {Review}
Splash around at the newly renovated Round Lake Area Park District Splash Pad. Dawn takes you inside. […]
Splash Pads & Spray Parks
Mundelein Spray Park – Fun for Kids Big and Small
Editor’s Note: This is a personal review from 2012. Your experience may vary. My kids vary in age from 15 months to 7 years, so finding activities that can adequately entertain all three of them […]