A mama’s tips to visit Venice with a toddler (or more than one!): how to handle the canals, how to get around, toddler-friendly attractions and practical tips for a safe and rewarding stay. Venice is a lovely place to visit with toddlers. However, there is no doubt that the presence of water and roads that open straight onto canals requires some extra planning and attention if you are visiting with little ones on the move. In previous articles, I have shared tips about things to do in Venice with kids and visiting Venice with a baby. Today, I want to get even more detailed and focus on the unique challenges…

A children-approved selection of fun attractions for kids in Florence, perfect for when you need a break from sightseeing. Florence is a fantastic city to visit with kids and there are many ways to make its famous art come to life and become accessible for children. However, sometimes kids just need to play and take a break from art, tours, and educational activities, no matter how fun they are (and some are super fun! Find here >>> my guide to Florence with kids, with all the best activities I recommend). Thankfully, Florence has much more than traditional museums to keep kids busy. In this post, I list our favorite kids’…