Want to expose your little ones to the great outdoors? Yosemite is one of the most popular national parks, and for good reason. The dramatic views surround you with picture perfect scenery without having to hike a mountain to see it. If you are looking for a hike, there are plenty of places to go that are accessible even with a stroller. Visitor centers and nature centers can be found throughout the park, offering...

At five days in a national park, our recent Yosemite trip may qualify as the longest camping trip I have taken with the kids. And really, staying in a tent cabin rather than a campsite may even make calling it a “camping” trip a bit of a stretch. Still, it was perfect for us and our preschool aged kids. There were plenty of hikes and activities that were right at their abilities and skills. I look...

This weekend we are heading for Yosemite. Yosemite is one of most popular national parks in California, and for good reason. The beauty there is incredible. If you can overlook that you will be sharing the area with thousands of other tourists (not as bad as it sounds, it’s plenty spacious) then you may find many advantages to being in a well-traveled park. The one I most look forward to is the wide...