Adventures with Kids

5 Tips for Having a Fun and Safe Fall RV Trip

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image of an RV camping amongst the changing colors of trees in the fall

While road trips often evoke images of summertime, many RVers have fully embraced the notion that the adventures don’t have to stop once fall weather arrives. There are many reasons why a fall camping trip is a great experience. The changing fall colors are magical, prices are generally more budget-friendly, and crowds tend to be smaller. For those who don’t like the summer heat, they can enjoy exploring nature in the crisp Autumn air comfortably without feeling like they are going to melt away.  While RVing in the autumn can be a remarkable experience, there are a few considerations that … Read more

Complete guide to Childproofing Your RV for Stress-free Camping

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images of children with an RV

Babyproofing, childproofing, or toddler proofing your home is something parents need to tackle at one time or another. Tons of products, ideas, and advice are available to new parents. Unfortunately, the same resources aren’t as easy to find when it comes to baby and toddler-proofing the RV. RVing with a baby or kids older than five is pretty simple, aside from the normal everyday worries. However, the time between when your little one starts walking and through the exploratory toddler years can create a stressful situation for RV camping trips. Simple things that you may not have considered a problem, … Read more

[60+ Gift Ideas]: Ultimate Kids Camping Gift Guide

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Kids siting outside in a field playing games

Do you have an outdoorsy child in your life? We compiled a list of the BEST camping gifts for kids of all ages.  Camping is one of the best choices that we can make for kids, helping them disconnect from their devices and reconnect with the natural world. Camping is fun for young kids, bigger kids, and even challenging older teens. A family camping trip can be much more than a simple vacation. It can instill a love of nature in kids and create lifelong memories to help shape their future. Kids love camping. It’s one of the best experiences … Read more

7 Best Camper Trailers for a Family of 4 (2023 Model Guide)

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family of 4 sitting by the campfire near an RV

Camping is one of the best ways to spend time as a family. It allows everyone to spend time outdoors, disconnected from devices, and enjoy the simpler parts of life. It’s also extremely easy and affordable to do so. All you need is a tent, sleeping bags, and a few campground essentials. Many small families will start with a tent and soon realize that they’re ready to upgrade to a more permanent setup and look to purchase an RV. Most people new to RVing at this stage find that the RV selection process can be a little overwhelming. Well, have … Read more

Childproofing and Petproofing RV Screen Door

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Dog and young girl sitting inside the screen door of an RV

One of the most common questions RVers with pets and young children ask is what to do with the Screen Door. RV screen doors do not latch very securely, and even a small dog or a young child can pop it open if a bit of pressure is applied to the door. Camping is supposed to be relaxing, but worrying about a runaway dog or a child tumbling down the steps can turn any trip into a stressful situation. Keeping the screen door open while camping is a small little joy we get to experience on the perfect days when … Read more

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