Travel Resources for Families

Flying with Kids -- Travel Safety -- Travel Resources by State

General Travel Resources

Mom's Travel Club - you are traveling with other moms and their kids who appreciate traveling and want their kids to see the world; If you are a mom you can join regardless of the age of your kid(s); join the mailing list or post for free; registration fee to use the travel club
Fodor's - family travel tips and articles
Kids Can Travel - vacation ideas, travel guides and fun online stuff for kids
Frommers - travel guides and articles, including 101 places to take your kids
We Just Got Back - search for tips and information by location including other countries (although not every place is listed; for example, NJ is missing, among others); you also can even search by your child's age for things to do; there also are tip sheets and travel deals
Trip Advisor - find out what other travelers thought about your prospective hotel, destination or attraction; includes ratings and reviews (some are very helpful and could save you money by helping you avoid certain places)

Things to Do

Association of Zoos & Aquariums - find a list of accredited facilities by state
101 Places to Take Your Kids - various attractions (just click on the state)`compiled by Frommers
Association of Children's Museums - find a children's museum by state or in other countries
USA Today Travel - lists of attractions in various cities; search words "family attraction" and the city of your choice
Activities & Attractions - everything from family-friendly cruises to destination recommendations from Disney Family Fun
Gymboree Play & Music - members can find other locations in the United States & Canada & other countries
Departments of Tourism - links to departments of tourism sites & offices by state
ParenthoodNJ's Tourism Links - our compilation of other family-friendly tourism information (not listed above) by state