Canyon Overlook Trail, Zion National Park
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Three Great Hikes in Zion for Beginner and Intermediate Hikers

We love hiking as a family, but it usually ends up being more of a nature walk than a serious hike with toddlers in tow. When we visited Zion during one of my pregnancies, we knew we’d have to take things slow and steady. Fortunately, we found three great hikes for beginner and intermediate hikers,…

How to prepare toddlers for new experiences
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How to Prepare Toddlers for New Experiences

Let’s be honest, change is hard for anyone. But when you’re experiencing the world for the first time, like babies and toddlers, different can be downright scary. Since toddlers lack the verbal skills to communicate their fears, new experience can be riddled with tears and tantrums… unless you prepare them ahead of time. As a…