Since many of you are starting to think about family summer travel plans - this week's link is all about family travel:

If you are thinking of road trips this summer, Frommers has some recommendations:
http://www.frommers.com/slideshow/index.cfm?p=1&group=778&cat_cd=FAMILY#slide

I always check this website to make sure we don't miss an opportunity to see the world's largest peanut monument or ball of twine
www.roadsideamerica.com

National Park Service Junior Park Ranger program http://www.nps.gov/learn/juniorranger.cfm

Best hotel kids' programs from Travel and Leisure
http://www.travelandleisure.com/articles/best-hotel-kids-programs

Day-Cation ideas in cities across the USA  http://family.go.com/travel/pkg-vacation-ideas-daycation/

Good article from a New York Times columnist on traveling with kids http://travel.nytimes.com/2012/04/08/travel/deborah-dickson-smiths-tips-for-family-travel.html