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Reserve Free Tickets For Long Beach Touch A Truck

Attend the 5th annual Long Beach Touch-A-Truck interactive event in Long Beach on Saturday, March 28 from 9:30 am – 1:00 pm!  More than 115 large vehicles will be on display for kids of all ages to climb aboard and explore such vehicles as firetrucks, police vehicles, buses, semi-trucks, tractors, military vehicles and more. Long Beach Touch-A-Truck is hosted …

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The Ellis Island Experience at the Queen Mary

Recently, my daughter and I went on a field trip with her charter school for the Ellis Island Experience on The Queen Mary in Long Beach, California.  The Queen Mary docents led us on a role-playing exercise that transports students back in time and simulates an ocean crossing aboard the Queen Mary’s older sister, the Mauretania. …

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The Art of The Brick at the California Science Center

On Sunday, my daughter and I had the opportunity to preview the new exhibit called The Art of the Brick at The California Science Center in Los Angeles.  Hailed as “the world’s largest display of LEGO art”, The Art of the Brick consists of one million LEGO bricks transformed into more than 100 sculptures by …

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14 Things To Do in Downtown LA with Kids

Downtown LA is a great place to take kids to explore the cultural and rich history of Los Angeles.  The downtown area is a walkable, Metro-friendly destination complete with museums, unique restaurants and beautiful buildings.  Some blocks are cleaner and more family-friendly than others.  So, it’s important to do your due diligence and keep an …

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7 Places To Go Sand Sledding in Los Angeles

While people in the mid west are dreaming about spring, residents of Southern California are enjoying the perks of living in a warm climate.  We are thrilled to have warm weather and beautiful beaches almost year round.  There are many places in Southern California to enjoy the snow, but instead of heading to the mountains to go …

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