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: Kids Ski Clothing, Ski Jackets, Snowboard Jackets, outerwear, dress for winter


A Parent's Guide to Taking Kids Skiing and Snowboarding for the First Time

A Parent’s Guide to Taking Kids Skiing and Snowboarding for the First Time

Posted by Bianca Chang on Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Taking your kids skiing or snowboarding for the first time is a big milestone—and it’s one of those moments you’ll remember forever. But let’s be honest: it’s also a lot of work. Between cold fingers, tricky gear, and snack-fueled meltdowns, things can get overwhelming fast. That’s why a little preparation goes a long way. If you’re getting ready for your child’s first ski or snowboard ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding  |  Family Fun

Tagged: learn to ski and snowboard month, parents, Learn to Ski, Learn to Snowboard, skiing with kids, prepare for the ski season


2025-2026 Kids' Ski Pass Deals

2025-2026 Kids' Ski Pass Deals

Posted by Bianca Chang on Thursday, August 14, 2025

Back-to-school season is here and so is the best time to score affordable ski passes for your kids. Across the US, states and ski programs offer special ski pass deals for kids, giving elementary-aged skiers (typically up to 6th grade) access to top resorts for under $100. These kids' ski pass programs can save families hundreds on lift tickets, and many come with added perks like discounted ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding  |  Family Travel

Tagged: skiing with kids, ski resorts, prepare for the ski season, ski trip


Kids Ski and Snowboard Checklist

Kids’ Ski & Snowboarding Gear Checklist

Posted by Bianca Chang on Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Planning a family ski trip? Whether it’s your child’s first time on the slopes or they’re already zooming down the hill, having the right ski gear for kids can make or break your day. This comprehensive kid’s ski gear checklist covers everything from snow clothes to essential ski equipment and accessories. With the right preparation, your winter adventure will be safer, more comfortable, and a ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding  |  Family Travel

Tagged: Kids outerwear, how to dress for winter, Kids Layering, ski day, travel tips, ski trip, how to choose


Kids Snow Pants vs Snow Bib Comparison

Snow Pants vs Snow Bibs: Which is Better for Kids?

Posted by Bianca Chang on Monday, July 21, 2025

When it comes to outfitting your child for winter adventures, one of the most common questions is whether to choose snow pants or snow bibs. Each has its advantages and drawbacks, and the right choice often depends on your child’s needs, preferences, and activity level. Whether you're heading out on a ski vacation, spending the day snowboarding at the local hill, or simply playing in the backyard ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding

Tagged: Kids outerwear, shopping tips, boys snowpants, girls snowpants, how to dress for winter, how to choose


Kids' one piece vs two piece snowsuits

One-Piece vs. Two-Piece Snowsuits: Which is Best for Your Kid?

Posted by Bianca Chang on Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Choosing the right snow gear for your child can make all the difference in keeping them warm, comfortable, and happy on the slopes or in the backyard. Whether you're deciding between a full one-piece snowsuit or the classic jacket and pants combo, here’s a quick guide to help you make the best choice for your little shredder. One Piece Snowsuits One-piece snowsuits offer maximum protection ...

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Tagged: Kids outerwear, shopping tips, winter clothing, how to dress for winter, how to choose


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: Kids Layering, How to Layer, Ski Clothing, how to choose, winter apparel


Washing Kids Snow Gear

Washing Kids Snow Gear

Posted by Bianca Chang on Thursday, May 8, 2025

Let’s face it—getting messy is basically part of the job description when you’re a kid. But keeping their snow jacket and pants clean isn’t just about looks—it actually helps the gear perform better, keeping your little ones dry, warm, and happy during all their winter adventures. The good news? You can wash their ski and snowboard gear at home using your regular washer and dryer. Just make sure ...

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Tagged: Washing Outerwear, waterproof


Resorts Where Kids Ski Free

Resorts Where Kids Ski Free

Posted by Bianca Chang on Friday, January 17, 2025

Skiing and snowboarding with your family is a magical experience, and it’s even better when your little ones can hit the slopes for free. In honor of January being Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month, we’ve compiled a list of ski resorts across the United States offering complimentary lift tickets for kids all season long! California Big Bear Mountain Resort Located in southern California, ...

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Categories: Colorado Travel  |  Family Travel

Tagged: Kids Ski Free, Colorado, Utah, colorado ski resorts, family ski vacation, ski resorts, Travel