Fun Games to Play With Kids on Zoom
March 2, 2021
Ring ring! Calling all long-distance family and friends! Fire up the smartphone, tablet, computer and call up the kids for a funtastic time!
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How to Make a Post-Quarantine Idea Jar
March 2, 2021
Are the kids feelin’ a lil antsy? Thinking about what to do when the quarantine is over might help them a bit. Make this Post-Quarantine Idea Jar, plus lots of ideas to get your family started!
10 Creative Nature Activities for Kids!
March 2, 2021
Celebrate all things nature! Make playdough dyed with dandelions, try grass weaving, lay with trains on tree tracks and lots more!
Encouraging Words Every Parent Needs to Hear Right Now
March 2, 2021
If at the end of the day, everyone feels loved, I have done enough.
22 April Fool’s Day Pranks Your Kids Will Totally Fall For
April 1, 2022
THIS. IS. IT… the day you’ve been waiting for… the day when you get to pay your kids back for their misadventures with a little mischief of your own.
Old-School Recess Games to Play at Home During Quarantine
March 2, 2021
The school playground may be closed, but that doesn’t mean we don’t get to have recess! We rounded up some old school (no contact!) recess games that kids AND parents will love!
How to Throw the Ultimate Art Party!
March 2, 2021
Throw your mini Picasso the ultimate art party! There’s lots of local art studios that’ll do all the work for you or you can take on the creative challenge of throwing a party at home. Whatever the case, Kidsguide’s got you covered!
8 Stores that Offer Free Classes & Workshops for Kids
January 30, 2023
Your family can enjoy classes and workshops right at your local retailers! Many of these events are free, some might require a small fee to cover material costs.
5 Reasons Kids Should Try a Pottery or Ceramics Class
July 16, 2021
Pottery and ceramics has many positive benefits for children. Learn why kids should try their hand at pottery and where to take a class!
5 Easy Ways to Incorporate STEM at Home
January 24, 2022
National STEM Day is on November 8! The day inspires kids to explore their interests in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. And guess what parents, STEM education can happen right at home! Check out these 5 easy ways to include STEM learning on a daily basis.
Orange County Laser Tag, Arrow Tag, and NERF Blaster Battle Arenas
March 2, 2021
Need an outing idea for a big group of kids? Try laser tag! It’s a great way to get your kids and their friends to avoid screens as entertainment… View Article
Free Printable: Emergency Resources for LA & OC
March 2, 2021
Do you know who to call in an emergency? Keep these printable sheets handy to help prepare for disasters and emergencies.
Have a Blast at These SoCal Family Fun Centers!
March 2, 2021
Looking for a fun, family outing? Strike up a little friendly competition between parents vs. kids with a round of mini golf or a few laps of go karts! Check out these family fun centers that’ll make for an awesome family day.
Celebrate National Bowling Day at these Local Bowling Spots!
March 2, 2021
National Bowling Day is this Saturday, August 10th! Looking for places to celebrate this fun, family pastime? Kidsguide’s got you covered! Check out these local bowling spots… some offer special deals for National Bowling Day and some let kids bowl for free!
Historical Sites to See in Southern California
March 2, 2021
Get a jump-start on learning before school starts! These historical sites are not only fun and beautiful to visit, but they’re educational too!
How to Have a Jawsome Kid-Friendly Shark Week!
March 2, 2021
Shark Week is coming up on the Discovery channel and who doesn’t love learning about these super cool predators? Sink your teeth into Shark Week with these fun activities for the kids!
9 Great Places for Kids Who’d Rather Be Under the Sea!
March 2, 2021
Kids will love sea-ing, meeting, and touching awesome underwater creatures at these SoCal aquariums and marine life centers. Check it out!
The Ultimate Blogosaurus of Dino-mite Activities!
January 28, 2021
Rawr! Is your kiddo a fan of all things dinosaurs? Here at Kidsguide, we know dino-love NEVER goes extinct. That’s why we’ve put together this blogosaurus filled with ten… View Article
SoCal Ship Attractions Every Little Sailor Needs to Visit!
April 22, 2021
Have a kiddo that loves boats and ships? Lucky us, we live right near the ocean with some of the coolest boats and ships around. Set sail for these awesome outings, we bet your family will be having yachts of fun!
Places with Kids & Parents Night Out Events!
June 9, 2020
In need of a date night? Check out our list of Kids/Parents/Date Night events where you can drop off the kids for an evening of crafts, games, food, activities, movies, and more!
Where Kids & Teens Can Star in a Show!
June 9, 2020
If you’ve got singin’, dancin’, actin’ kiddo (or teen), you’re in luck! Our area is full of musical theater opportunities. Check out 22 of the best theater arts programs for kids!
Family-Friendly Animal Encounters in SoCal!
June 9, 2020
Hang with a monkey, feed a giraffe, have brunch with the beasts… does your family love animals? Keep this list handy, we found over 25 spots to let your wild side out!
Fly Off to These SoCal Flight Museums!
June 9, 2020
Have a plane-lovin’ kid? You’re gonna want to visit these flight museums! Jump into the cockpit of a cool plane, go in a flight simulator, learn about World War II aircrafts and more!
9 Ways to Have a Blast with Bubbles!
June 9, 2020
Bubbles are simple, inexpensive, and they never fail to entertain. We’ve rounded up 8 fun activities that are sure to get your kids bubbling with excitement!
The Perfect Summer Business Camp for Kids!
June 9, 2020
If your kid (grades 5-8) is interested in business, then the Kid Entrepreneur Academy is the perfect summer business camp!
20+ Places to Play Indoors
June 9, 2020
We’ve put together the best indoor playgrounds in SoCal. These facilities are not only great for kids to get their wiggles out, but many of them also offer family sessions, parents’ night out, and more! Check it out!
Perfect Party Places for Little Ones!
June 9, 2020
Yay! It’s time to celebrate your little one’s birthday! We found 5 places that are perfect for little hands and feet to run (or crawl!) around and play on their special day.
Top 5 Incredible, Kid-tastic Libraries!
June 9, 2020
A T-Rex skeleton, wall-sized saltwater aquarium, indoor gardens… kids will love these libraries!
5 Benefits of Reading to Your Child!
February 5, 2020
Hold onto your seat! Number five may shock you!
