vacation

Family Vacation Tips

How to De-stress and Have Family Fun While Traveling with Children and Teens
Dr. Robyn Silverman

Family fun or family bummed? “I’m dreading our drive out to Orlando this year,” said Jane, mother of 14-year-old Katie Ann, 8-year-old Kayla and 5-year-old Kevin, at our monthly parenting coaching group.  “We haven’t even left yet [...]

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…From Sandles to Snow Boots in One Day
Dr. Robyn Silverman
It’s always nice to go on vacation and get away from it all…especially when “getting away” means getting away from the snow and bitter cold of the Northeast (at least for me, anyway).
On Friday, I returned from Aruba.  We were in a very turbulent airplane while [...]

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Traveling with Young Children?
What parents should pack in their carry on bag on the next vacation trip
Dr. Robyn J.A. Silverman
It’s happened to all of us at one time or another. Whether it was our own child or someone else’s, we’ve all been confined in a plane, train, or automobile with a child who [...]

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Vacationing with Grandpa and Grandma
Dr. Robyn J.A. Silverman
Need a vacation after your vacation with your kids? Perhaps you should take your next vacation at home!
One of the fastest growing segments of the travel industry is called “grandtravel,” meaning, vacations your children take with their grandparents.
As a Child Development Specialist, I am a huge fan [...]

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