Kids Grow, and So Does Their Snow Gear

Kids Grow, and So Does Their Snow Gear

Posted by WinterKids on Wednesday, November 5, 2025

As parents, we’ve all experienced the unexpected growth spurt where it seems like nothing fits. Luckily, when it comes to kids’ snow gear, there’s no need to panic. Many top kid ski and snowboard brands have designed clever growth systems that allow jackets and pants to expand by an inch or two as your little one grows, extending the life of their snow gear. You can find extendable tech in some ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding

Tagged: Parents, How To, Dress for Winter, Clothing


How to Layer for Snow

How to Layer for Cold Weather and a Day in the Snow

Posted by WinterKids on Thursday, May 22, 2025

When it comes to dressing your kids for a snow day, we use a simple 3-layer system—base layer, midlayer, and outer layer. This helps them stay warm, dry, and happy whether we’re out skiing or just in the backyard. And the convenient thing about layering is that it’s flexible—it’s easy to swap out layers if it’s too warm or too cold. Though it has a few moving parts, once you find your staples, ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding

Tagged: How To, Dress for Winter, Baselayers, Jacket, Snow Pants, Beginner Tips


8 Unique Ways to Use Hand Warmers

8 Unique Ways to Use Hand Warmers

Posted by WinterKids on Sunday, November 25, 2018

Outdoor adventurers and sports enthusiasts know that hand and toe warmers can really be the difference between a good time and a great time. Once I learned that all I needed was the right gear to still enjoy my time outside in cold weather, it was a game changer and I have since become a winter hiker. To be outside (my favorite place to be) all year round has had a great impact on my happiness ...

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Tagged: Skiing, Snowboarding, Dress for Winter


How to Know What Size Winter Apparel Will Actually Fit Your Kids

How to Know What Size Winter Apparel Will Actually Fit Your Kids

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, October 24, 2017

At WinterKids, we know the main priority for parents during the winter months is to keep your children warm, dry, and active. However, we also know the importance of getting a second season wear out of our winter apparel with growing children!At WinterKids.com, we have a descriptivekids size chart from each brand to make sure you are getting the best size for your kids winter wear. It’s important ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding  |  Family Fun

Tagged: Toddlers, How To, Dress for Winter, Clothing


How to Keep Kids Feet Warm All Winter Long

How to Keep Kids Feet Warm All Winter Long

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, February 10, 2017

There are many accessories to help keep your kids warm for a day in the snow-hats, gloves, scarves, etc. The warmer they are, the more fun they’ll have resulting in better chances for no complaining. A major part of staying warm in the cold is keeping their feet warm and dry. There are a few key ingredients that go into this during the winter months. Boots The proper footwear is essential in ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding  |  Kids' Health

Tagged: Footwear, How To, Dress for Winter


How To Ride the Winter Park Express

How To Ride the Winter Park Express

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, November 29, 2016

All aboard!Have you or your children ever wanted to take a train to a ski resort? Now is your chance!The Winter Park Express is back on the tracks this winter season, after a 7 year hiatus. Leaving from Denver's Union Station, the 500-passenger ski train travels 56 miles through beautiful mountain scenery, including passing through 29 tunnels and climbing an elevation of 4,000 feet, before ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding  |  Family Travel


How to Treat Stains on Kid’s Ski Jackets

How to Treat Stains on Kid’s Ski Jackets

Posted by WinterKids on Thursday, December 10, 2015

You've spent a beautiful morning on the ski slopes with the family. Dozens of photos fill your phone and memories have been made. Now, it's time to take a break and warm up with hot cocoa on the patio. Or, maybe a steamy bowl of soup sounds good for lunch.Then, it happens. The kids get a little too anxious and soon they're wearing tomato bisque and grilled cheese sandwich grease down the fronts ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding

Tagged: Parents, How To, Gear Care


The Anatomy of A Wonderful WinterKids' Day!

The Anatomy of A Wonderful WinterKids' Day!

Posted by WinterKids on Monday, November 23, 2015

If you're like us, you're ready for a huge winter storm to hit your town. Whether the kids get a snow day or you have to wait for the weekend to head out and enjoy the fresh new snow, it's important to be prepared in order to have a blast outside with your kids.Between dressing your children in the proper layering or making sure to plan the coolest activities that are sure to be the most fun for ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding

Tagged: Parents


WinterKids.com Photo Shoot

WinterKids.com Photo Shoot

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, March 23, 2012

Whether you’re ready for it or not, spring has arrived in full force. For those of us wishing for some late season snow, it’s a nail in the coffin of a seriously strange winter, but for anyone ready to break out their flip-flops, this season couldn’t have come any quicker.Well here at WinterKids.com it’s always winter, and we’ve already started preparing for next season’s lineup. During our ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding

Tagged: Dress for Winter