y kids love being barefoot and free and I allow it as often as I can because there are advantages but also BIG disadvantages so here are some of the things to consider when allowing kids (or yourself) the freedom to explore the outdoors without footwear.

Kids are wired to ask questions, to explore, to test limits. But it doesn’t take much—standardized testing, rigid curriculums, exhausted parents—for that spark to flicker.

See you Saturday June 21, 2025 at Raymond James Stadium for another FREE family-friendly Cultural Extravaganza!

Reading is so important and when you make if fun it's even more rewarding!

Enjoy using our Splash Park and Spray Pad map to find cool ways to chill out this summer.

Kids eat free and cheap at these local Tampa Bay Area places!

Through Museums for All, thosereceiving food assistance (SNAPbenefits) can gain free or reducedadmission to more than 1,400museums throughout the UnitedStates simply by presenting theirSNAP EBT (Supplemental NutritionAssistance Program ElectronicBenefit Transfer) card.

The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art today announced its Sun-Sational Summer Specials, a season-long celebration packed with more than 30 days of free and discounted admission.

Summer is here and we have your guide to great movies around Tampa Bay for huge savings!

Easter has always been a memorable occasion in our family, filled with colorful eggs and festive meals. Last year, I decided it was time to explore beyond the usual egg hunts and decorating.