There is nothing my kids love more than taking funny photos. My tween son was always filling my phone with photos of silly faces and sometimes things I couldn't quite figure out. While I'm not yet ready to give him a smartphone of his own, I decided a digital camera would let him use his creativity to take photos without using all the memory on my phone! In this digital age, … [Read more...] about 18 Good Budget Digital Cameras for Teens and Tweens 2023
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25 Great Inflatable Lake Floats that are Fun
During warm weather, there is nothing quite like a day at the lake. My family and I spend a lot of our time during the summer weekends on the lake. We have a small jet boat that we take out and will spend hours just riding around, tubing, or putting the anchor down to fish or just swim. One of the best things about spending time at the lake, however, is relaxing on the water … [Read more...] about 25 Great Inflatable Lake Floats that are Fun
17 Best LEGO Technic Sets for 2023
What could be more fun than a bunch of LEGOs built to some of the best themes possible? LEGO Technic sets and kits add motors, gears, lights, and movable parts to some fantastic LEGO machines. LEGO Technic sets are really fun to build and play with, but it is important to note that some sets will be wrong depending on the age of the person you are buying for. We've ranked … [Read more...] about 17 Best LEGO Technic Sets for 2023
How to Select a Lake Float for a Safe and Fun Experience
I recently strapped my paddle board on to my back and hiked up to a beautiful, hidden lake in the mountains near my home. It was truly one of the most serene places I’ve been. I ate my lunch as I floated on the board and reflected on how much life has changed over the last few years. I marveled at the difference of being responsible for just one person (me) as opposed to what … [Read more...] about How to Select a Lake Float for a Safe and Fun Experience
Photography Basics for Teens and Tweens
Photography helps you to learn to be creative and view the world in a different way. Not only do you get to explore and test out what works best, but you get to define your own personal style. Just like a painting or a drawing, photography is a type of art and you get to choose what look and feel defines you. This guide will help you get started with the photography basics … [Read more...] about Photography Basics for Teens and Tweens