Beat the Heat with a Treat in SWFL
Not that we really need an excuse for ice cream, but the icy treat becomes almost essential in Southwest Florida in summer. Here are some of our favorite frozen dessert spots in the area. Read more
Engaging Picture Books by Local SWFL Authors for Summer
Cuddle up with your child and a good book this summer! We picked out some of the best Southwest Florida kid book authors for you to choose from. Read more
A Doctor's Skin Safety Guide for Florida Summers
Master the art of sun safety in Florida. From shade tactics to sunscreen essentials, discover expert tips to keep your kids protected under the summer sun. Read more
Free Indoor Summer Fun in Southwest Florida
When you need an alternative to the beach and pool, head to the great indoors. Here are some places in Collier and Lee Counties to cool off without the cost (or cheap). Read more
Best Day Trips for Families in Collier and Lee Counties
These day trips are all close enough to get away for a day of fun and adventure with the kids but be home in time to sleep in your own bed. Read more
Outward Bound’s Summer Programs Inspire Teens to Navigate Life’s Challenges
Is your teen looking for something other than playing video games and hanging around the house this summer? Check out the Outward Bound programs for a memorable summer. Read more
10 Reasons SWFL Teens Might Love Being a Camp Counselor
Did your teenager love summer camp as a child? Do they need a job this summer? he answer is at summer camp – a day or sleepaway camp is the perfect place for teens to transition to the world of the employed. Read more
Local Type 1 Timer Hockey Camp Inspires Kids With Diabetes
A local mom started a hockey camp for her son who has Type 1 diabetes. IShe wanted to show her son and others with diabetes all the wonderful things they could do. Read more