Six Free Neighborhood Haunts
Hi friends,Our neighbors are rolling out the fog machines again, and this week I'm spotlighting six free home haunts that are worth adding to your October plans.Damian's Not-So-Haunted Hous…
Give Back Together
October is packed with pumpkins, costumes, and candy, and it's also one of the best months of the year to give back as a family. Before the holiday rush kicks in, local nonprofits need extra ha…
What the Sidelines Teach Us
There's a particular sound to fall in the Santa Clarita Valley. It's not just the leaves — okay, we don't really get leaves — it's the whistle on a flag football field a…
Beat the Heat, SCV!
If it feels like summer refuses to let go, you're not imagining it — the SCV is still seeing triple-digit temps, even as we start talking pumpkins and fall festivals. Until things cool d…
Sponsored WILLIAM S. HART MUSEUM AT HART PARK CELEBRATES GRAND REOPENING
The City of Santa Clarita invites residents and visitors to celebrate the grand reopening of the William S. Hart Park Museum on Friday, April 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. This milestone marks six years…
Sponsored Why Won’t My Kid Go to Sleep? 5 Sneaky Things Making Bedtime Harder
Some nights bedtime is easy. Other nights you're on your third trip upstairs for "just one more&…
Our Santa Clarita Valley Events Calendar Got an Upgrade! See What's New
Finding fun things to do with kids shouldn’t feel like a chore. And thanks to your feedback, we&rsq…
Candy, Kindness & Pie: 10 November 2026 Holidays Kids Will Love
Sure, there’s turkey. But November also brings a pile of leftover Halloween candy and plenty of exc…
Halloween Food Deals & Freebies 2026: FREE Food in Costume
Put those Halloween costumes to work! This October, kids can score FREE meals, doughnuts, breadsticks, bu…
Rainy-day Fun Around Town & Cozy Ideas for Staying In
A quick reminder before the fun stuff: the first rain of the season brings up months of oil on our roads,…
15 Last-Minute DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids (No Sewing!)
Halloween is almost here, and someone still needs a costume. Sound familiar?Good news! You don't nee…
80 Clean Jokes for Kids That'll Make the Whole Family Laugh
"I'm boooored." Sound familiar? Whether you're stuck inside on a rainy afternoon, pack…
Six Free Neighborhood Haunts
Hi friends,Our neighbors are rolling out the fog machines again, and this week I'm spotlighting six f…
Stuck Inside Again? 70 Easy Indoor Activities for Kids
It's 4:45 p.m., it's already getting dark, and someone just announced they're bored. Again.Ma…
Halloween Movie Emoji Quiz for Kids (Free Printable + Answer Key)
Can you guess 🧙♀️🧙♀️🧙♀️🕯️ before your kids do? (Spoiler: they…
9 Cheap & Easy Boo Basket Ideas + Free 'You've Been Boo'd' Printable
Looking for easy Boo Basket ideas for kids, friends, or neighbors? Boo Baskets are a fun, inexpensive Hal…
Sponsored Spirit Halloween With Kids: What Parents Should Know Before You Go
Kari Treat's kids walked into Spirit Halloween with a plan. That plan lasted about four minutes, unti…
Kids Eat Free Tonight: 25 Restaurant Deals for Every Day of the Week
Looking for restaurants where kids eat free tonight? We rounded up current kids-eat-free and discounted k…
Give Back Together
October is packed with pumpkins, costumes, and candy, and it's also one of the best months of the yea…
Tacos, Teddy Bears & Treats: 10 October Holidays Kids Will Love
October goes fast. One minute you’re turning the calendar, and the next the kids are asking why you…
50 Halloween Jokes for Kids That Are Frightfully Funny
Print these for trick-or-treat prep, drop one in a lunchbox every day of October or save the whole list…
Sponsored 22 Parents Visited Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana. Here's the Verdict.
Every resort promises a beautiful beach and great food. So what actually makes families remember one?Publ…
Sponsored Halloween on a Budget: 25+ Family Deals Up to 61% Off (2026)
Halloween fun can get expensive fast.But you don't have to pay full price for the good stuff. Certifi…
31 Best Halloween Family Movies for Kids and Teens
October has 31 nights, which means you could technically have a Halloween movie night every single night.…
What the Sidelines Teach Us
There's a particular sound to fall in the Santa Clarita Valley. It's not just the leaves —…
Free Printable Alert: 25 Fall Activities To Do Before Autumn's Gone
Fall has a funny way of going by way too fast.One minute you’re saying you’ll get to the pump…
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