Learn About Black History in the Berkshires
Black History in the Berkshires is best learned while venturing along The Upper Housatonic Valley African American Heritage Trail. The route tells the story of the region's most influential Blac…
February Break Fun in the Berkshires
If February break will be a stay-cation for you this year, we have plenty of ideas for local family fun in the Berkshires.Get out your calendar, gather the kids, and get a plan in place for the week…
Sponsored TIX GIVEAWAY! Sing Along with The Little Mermen at The Colonial!
Recognized around the world as the #1 Disney tribute band—praised by Disney, Broadway.com, ABC News, and more—The Little Mermen bring Disney’s most beloved songs to life with a ro…
Sponsored Berkshire Museum's Festival of Trees: A Holiday Must for Families
As a mom of two (ages 12 and 9), I’m always looking for holiday outings that feel festive without being overwhelming--something cozy, affordable, local to the Berkshires, and fun for kids who…
BackPACKED Berkshires: Local Back to School Events
Empowering the youth and equipping them with the tools they need to succeed is at the heart of the Berkshires' community spirit. As summer draws to a close and the new school year approaches, l…
50 Easy Earth Day Activities for Kids: Fun Ideas for 2026
Earth Day is one of those celebrations that works especially well with kids. You do not need a big plan o…
Sponsored I Dropped My Laptop & Almost Lost All Our Family Photos
I was working from home when it happened. Two toddlers, a deadline, and me thinking I could somehow do it…
Color Hunt for Kids: The 5-Minute Outdoor Game That Gets Them Moving
If your kids have already hit you with “I’m bored” and it’s barely spring, this i…
One Family Will Win a Walt Disney World Vacation — Why Not Yours?
If your kids are in the Bluey phase, the Buzz Lightyear phase, or the “are we ever going to Disney?…
5 Easy Spring Science Experiments for Kids to Try at Home
Spring weather has a mind of its own.One day the kids are outside all afternoon. The next day it’s…
Sponsored How To Introduce Peanuts to Babies: What Experts Say
If you’ve been thinking about introducing peanuts to your baby, you’ve probably heard how imp…
75 Birthday Party Ideas for Kids (Themes, Games & Easy Budget Tips)
So your kid’s birthday is coming up… and somehow the “simple party” turned into…
Sponsored 2026 Macaroni KID Berkshires Summer Camp Guide
Looking for summer camps in Berkshires? Spots fill fast—our 2026 Macaroni KID Berkshires Summer Cam…
Spring Programs with Berkshire County Head Start
Berkshire County Head Start (BCHS) is MORE than just childcare. Established in 1976, BCHS is a comprehens…
14 Fun April Holidays to Celebrate With Kids
April brings warmer days, blooming flowers, and plenty of reasons to celebrate with the kids. From meanin…
How Much Does Summer Camp Cost? + 10 Questions Parents Ask (2026)
Summer camp research has a way of spiraling. One minute you're casually Googling, the next you've…
April Fools' Jokes for Kids: 40 Silly Jokes and Easy Pranks
April Fools' jokes for kids are a staple of April 1 — and for good reason. Whether your kids ar…
Get a Free Personalized Easter Bunny Letter Just For Your Child
Easter is almost here — and this year, the Easter Bunny has something extra up his fuzzy sleeve: a…
Is My Child Ready for Kindergarten? Here's What You Need to Know
The question hits every parent of a rising kindergartner at some point — usually around 2 a.m. Is m…
50 Fun Spring Bucket List Ideas for Families (Free Printable!)
Every year I say we’re going to “really soak up spring” — and then suddenly it&rs…
The Best 50 Easter Jokes for Kids
Need an easy Easter win? These funny Easter jokes for kids are perfect for family dinner, Easter baskets,…
Kids’ Birthday Freebies That Are Actually Worth It
Yes, the cake matters. But what kids really remember? The little surprises sprinkled throughout the day.A…
Flight Path Program Takes Off at the Milne Library
The Milne Library's Flight Path Program has launched! As a part of this initiative, the Williamstown…
March Is Doing the Most: 10 Holidays and Family Events Not To Miss
March is one of those in-between months. For many of us, it’s the transition from winter to spring.…
Bookmark This: 55 Indoor Activities for Bored Kids
Stuck inside with kids and the boredom is getting loud? Whether it’s bad weather, a sick day, or yo…
Free Personalized St. Patrick’s Day Leprechaun Letter for Kids (2026)
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