My dad regularly took my sister and me camping when we were kids. Some of my best childhood memories are from camping trips with my family. So, when I became a parent, I also want to take my kids camping. Even for experienced campers, camping with children can be a bit overwhelming. Will they be| Mom Goes Camping
Why Camping Is Great for Families and Kids with ADHD As a mother of a child with ADHD, I know firsthand how overwhelming everyday life can feel. Balancing school, work, and all the little moments in between often leaves little time to truly connect with my son. But something incredible happens when we go camping.| Mom Goes Camping
Last Updated on 08/2025 by Mom Goes Camping After five years of real-world testing, I can confidently say the Naturehike […] The post Naturehike Cloud Up Tent Review (Five Year Update) first appeared on Mom Goes Camping.| Mom Goes Camping
How Much GORP to Bring Backpacking? Your Complete Planning Guide After countless backpacking trips with my daughter over the past 10 years – from beginner-friendly day hikes to multi-day wilderness adventures – I've learned that getting your GORP portions right can make or break your trail experience. Too little, and you'll be dreaming of gas| Mom Goes Camping
Fall is my absolute favorite time to go camping and hiking. There are no bugs. The leaves are gorgeous and crowds have gone home. But camping in fall can mean a lot of rain. Which also means mud. To make it worse, it gets cold. It’s taken me a while to perfect my clothing system| Mom Goes Camping
If you want to take your kids camping or backpacking, you’ll need a good sleeping bag for them. Unfortunately, most kids sleeping bags are made for sleepovers and not camping. They simply won’t cut it when it comes to keeping your kids warm and comfortable, especially at high elevations where the temperatures can drop rapidly.| Mom Goes Camping
Not every hike is the same, nor is every hiker the same. So, any two packing lists for hiking you see could be completely different. However, there are some things which you should always bring with you hiking – regardless of your experience, hike length, or hike location. Why are these items on the packing| Mom Goes Camping
Camping often means you are hours away from the nearest hospital. You are also more likely to get sprains, knife or ax wounds, burns, and hypothermia when outdoors. Even a minor ailment like getting sick can leave you dangerously dehydrated if you aren’t prepared. For these reasons, I take my camping first aid kit very| Mom Goes Camping
As a mom who goes wild camping in remote areas with my young daughter, I take my backpacking first aid kit seriously. Injuries like sprains and fractures are very common in the backcountry. Even minor first aid issues like diarrhea or a nasty blister can completely ruin your trip. But here’s the issue when building| Mom Goes Camping
Your Ultimate Kids Camping & Outdoor Survival Guide Expert tips, gear reviews and hacks from an outdoorsy mom...| Mom Goes Camping - Mom Goes Camping
Build your own affordable and functional chuck box using simple Ikea parts! Perfect for camping families who want a tidy and organised kitchen on the go.| Mom Goes Camping
Last Updated on 05/2025 by Mom Goes Camping Buying an off-road jogging stroller definitely made transitioning to life with a […] The post Best Strollers for Hiking & jogging (2025 Update) first appeared on Mom Goes Camping.| Mom Goes Camping
Last Updated on 04/2025 by Mom Goes Camping Why You Should Always Use a Camping Checklist (Trust Me on This) […] The post Camping Checklists first appeared on Mom Goes Camping.| Mom Goes Camping
Kid-Friendly Camping Snacks Planning a camping trip with kids? Keep snack time fun, easy, and mess-free with this printable checklist! These kid-approved snacks are perfect to prep before you go and will keep little campers full of energy all day long. ✅ Healthy & Fresh Apple slices with peanut butter dip Fruit kabobs Apple chips| Mom Goes Camping
Discover the best camping jokes and campfire humour for kids and adults. Download 101 hilarious camping jokes perfect for your next outdoor adventure.| Mom Goes Camping
Last Updated on 04/2025 by Mom Goes Camping Best Dry Snacks for Camping: Easy, Mess-Free Munchies Heading off on a […] The post Best Dry Snacks for Camping first appeared on Mom Goes Camping.| Mom Goes Camping
Camping with kids isn’t just about roasting marshmallows and sleeping under the stars.| Mom Goes Camping
Accidents can happen anytime but are more likely when you are camping. This is why you always need to have a complete first aid kit with you when camping. I’ve made a printable camping first aid checklist with everything you might need. Download the checklist here (PDF). Or keep reading to see the checklist and| Mom Goes Camping
Want your kids to get outside, even if the weather is bad? At the very least, they are going to need a rain jacket. There are a lot of options for kids rain jackets. I’ve narrowed it down by waterproof rating, how breathable the fabric is, durability, and features like adjustable hoods. Oh, and cute| Mom Goes Camping
I have a love/hate relationship with ultralight tents and backpacking gear. On one side, I hate how snobbish some people are about gear. Not everyone can shell out hundreds of dollars for UL gear, and they shouldn’t be made to feel bad for using whatever gear they can afford. On the other hand, I’m a| Mom Goes Camping