Looking to schedule a newborn photography session but nervous? Don’t be! Ladybug Photography walks us through the simple process of setting up a newborn photo shoot. [read more]

Get ready to embrace fall with these fun, family friendly festivals happening all over the South Shore throughout September and October. [read more]

What is more classic fall in New England than a corn maze? Farms change up their design every year, and often make the mazes interactive by including games or puzzles to solve while you find your way out. Many also offer other activities to enjoy – face painting, tractor rides, bounce pillows, corn cannons and more! [read more]

There are so many beautiful orchards where you can pick-your-own apples here in Massachusetts, so we’ve gathered up some fabulous spots for you to take the family. Before you go, be sure to call ahead or check the individual website for picking conditions. [read more]

Starland in Hanover is an easy spot to stop when you need something to do with the kiddos. The outdoor Funpark features go karts, bumper cars, mini golf, a rock wall and batting cages. Indoors you can keep busy with laser tag, an arcade, and multiple indoor sports courts. [read more]

Celebrate the Summer Olympics with these free printable coloring pages. Perfect for when the kids are feeling a little artistic but you’re not up for a Pinterest-worthy craft project! [read more]

We look forward to summer all year long it seems, but once it gets here there I hear a lot of “I’m bored” and “What are we doing today?” If you’re stumped for ideas on what to do, we’ve pulled together a list of 100 things to do on the South Shore (and a bit beyond) that will keep your family busy all summer long. This is our best list yet, and we are so excited to share it with you!

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Patriots Training Camp is one of our favorite free summer activities each year. We get a chance to see the Patriots practice up close, and play on the many inflatables set up in the Fan Zone. It’s a hit with all three kids! Preliminary dates have been announced starting July 28th. [read more]

FREE story time events in July and August. These are great if you have little ones and need to get out of the house but still get out of the sun! Many also include craft projects or character appearances. [read more]

Pop Up Art School is a planned program of artist inspired art lessons for kids ages 8-14, and it is popping up in libraries on the South Shore all summer long! [read more]