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Mother and son inside a packed Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois to watch the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky WNBA game. The mother is wearing a red 22 Fever shirt.

GOING TO A WNBA GAME WITH KIDS – From Ticket Purchase to Game Day

Are you heading to your first WNBA game with your kids?  You’re in for a treat!  The games are so much for families and are amazing value for a professional sporting event.  I’m a mom of three and a big fan of women’s basketball, especially NCAA and WNBA.  I’ve been to WNBA games with adults […]

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Seattle Storm and Indiana Fever players walk onto the court at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington. The stands are packed with fans.

WNBA BASICS FOR FAMILIES – Learn about Pro Women’s Basketball!

Updated on March 26, 2025 If you’re planning on taking your kids to a WNBA basketball game – excellent choice!  WNBA games are fun, kid-friendly, and a great way to see some quality basketball.  I’m a huge fan and love taking my kids with me to watch women’s professional basketball. If you’re not up to

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STAYING IN A RYOKAN IN KYOTO – Our Experience at Kyonoyado Kagihei (Traditional Japanese Inn)

My son and I recently had the opportunity to spend a few nights in a ryokan – a traditional Japanese inn – in Kyoto.  We based ourselves for three nights in Kyoto’s Kagihei Ryokan.  We appreciated our time in the family-run inn, and I wanted to share our experience so you can decide if a

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Boy walks down a pedestrian street in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan.

10 DAYS IN JAPAN WITH A 10-YEAR-OLD – Our Itinerary (with Regrets & Favorites)

If you’re planning a trip to Japan with a 10-year-old*, take a look at our itinerary for ideas and what we loved and wish we’d done differently.  I’d traveled to Japan before (as a solo traveler in my 20s), but this was my first time visiting Japan with one of my children.  We had an

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Close up of red t-shirt with '22' and 'CLARK' with Caitlin Clark's autograph in the first '2.'

HOW TO GET CAITLIN CLARK’S AUTOGRAPH (Kids’ Guide for Gainbridge Fieldhouse)

My son and I traveled to Indianapolis to watch Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever play against the Connecticut Sun.  We were thrilled to get to see her in action on her home court.  And, my son really wanted her autograph. First, I loved trying to get autographs from my favorite athletes as a kid,

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Boy sits in stands at Wintrust Arena. Players warm up on court. The stands have some people sitting in them and most are covered in a small pink towel.

GOING TO A CHICAGO SKY (WNBA) GAME WITH KIDS – Our Experience + Tips

If you’re ready to bring your kid(s) to a Chicago Sky WNBA game, it’s about time! Women’s pro basketball games are a kid-friendly way to introduce kids to professional sports and an opportunity for children to see a pro game without you having to pay a month’s mortgage for the experience. The Chicago Sky’s venue,

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