Kick It Like Mom Sprints: Lightning Fast Tips for the Active Mom on the Go! Like most moms of little ones trying to sneak in a killer at-home workout, I constantly get interrupted by my 4- year old daughter. Not because she needs help getting water, wants a snack or one of the other million reasons kids demand our attention. She wants to jump right into my workout … [Read more...] about Gymboree Gym Go Activewear for Kids
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Product Review: Burton Snowboards Kids’ and Toddler Snow Gear
If you are looking for durable, high-quality kids’ gear for snowboarding, playing in the snow or just staying warm in the winter, I highly recommend the Burton Snowboards collection for kids and toddlers. Their extensive Kids’ and Minishred line of winter gear includes jackets, pants, snowsuits, mittens and backpacks which stand up to the (extremely) tall test of keeping kids … [Read more...] about Product Review: Burton Snowboards Kids’ and Toddler Snow Gear
Baby’s First Trip to the Ski Slopes: When Playing in the Snow Gets a NO
The first year of a baby’s life is filled with so many special moments--- the first time they smile at you, the first laugh, the first crawl, first steps and maybe even Baby’s first trip to play in the snow. I’ve read a few articles lately with tips for a happy first trip to the slopes. There are lots of great tips out there--- and a few that are unrealistic. It is a known … [Read more...] about Baby’s First Trip to the Ski Slopes: When Playing in the Snow Gets a NO
Tips for Baby’s First Trip to the Snow
Kick It Like Mom Sprints: Lightning Fast Tips for the Active Mom on the Go! When taking your baby out into the snow, preparation and extra everything is key. Here are some tips to help your day be a success: Dress Baby warmly with extra layers. You can always shed layers if they get too hot. Be sure to bundle them up in a warm base layer along with an insulated snowsuit, … [Read more...] about Tips for Baby’s First Trip to the Snow
2016 Holiday Fitness Gift Guide: Everything to Get Your Go On
The holidays are here and sadly the dark winter doldrums are right around the corner. (Booo!) With cold days, long dark nights and wet weather, it’s all too easy to just stay in and stay put. (And succumb to cabin fever come February!) Thankfully this holiday season brings us plenty of exciting sports and fitness items to add to your wish list and theirs for a year filled … [Read more...] about 2016 Holiday Fitness Gift Guide: Everything to Get Your Go On
A Sporty Parent’s Guide to Your Kid’s Ballet Class
Admittedly we are a sports family. I play soccer. My husband is a runner. We love watching sports and attended soccer’s FIFA World Cup tournament for our honeymoon. When our daughter was born, I counted the days until I could sign her up for tot soccer. I wondered--- Would she love soccer just like mommy? Or maybe an individual sport like tennis? She finally hit the minimum … [Read more...] about A Sporty Parent’s Guide to Your Kid’s Ballet Class
Sports Life Lessons- Perseverance
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Active Easter Baskets to Get Kids Moving
Easter is here and time to fill those Easter baskets for all the kiddos! Cruising the aisles at Target, I absolutely cringe looking at all the candy that fills the Easter themed aisles. While everything is fine in moderation, I prefer small alternative gifts that promote being active over a basket full of candy. As we finally enter the first week of Spring it’s definitely … [Read more...] about Active Easter Baskets to Get Kids Moving
Your Little-Tike Can Snowboard Too with Burton Riglet Parks
The Kick It Like Mom ‘Find Their Go: Kids’ Series scouts out fun programs to keep kids active! Updated for the 2016-17 season. By now you’ve probably viewed one the wildly popular videos circulating the internet of toddlers cruising down a slope on a snowboard and been in complete awe. Think your little-tike is too young to try snowboarding? Think again! Burton Snowboards … [Read more...] about Your Little-Tike Can Snowboard Too with Burton Riglet Parks
Prep, Pack and Go for a Stress- Free Day Playing in the Snow
This post contains some (not all) affiliate links. For more information on what this means, please see my About Page under Blog Monetization Disclosure/ Disclosure Statement. Snow sports are great way for everyone to get outside and stay active in the winter. Many ski resorts offer lessons for kids starting at age 3 and even your littlest ones can have fun (and a workout) … [Read more...] about Prep, Pack and Go for a Stress- Free Day Playing in the Snow
