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Jessica Averett

Hi, I'm Jessica! After meeting my husband on a chairlift, we now live in the mountains of Utah with our 5 kids. As a former ski instructor and mom, I'm here to help you make your family ski trips as easy, and FUN, as possible!

9 Best Base Layers for Kids: Merino Wool and Synthetic to Stay Warm This Winter

November 25, 2024October 3, 2024 by Jessica Averett
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The secret to keeping kids warm in the winter has a lot more to do with what they wear on the bottom than on the top! Discover the best base layers to keep your kids warm ALL WINTER!

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How to Plan a Multigenerational Ski Trip Everyone Will Love

October 3, 2024October 1, 2024 by Jessica Averett
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Giant family ski days were my favorite growing up, and I’m thrilled to carry on the tradition with my own kids. Learn how to smoothly plan a multigen ski trip so that all ages and abilities have a great time!

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50 Funny Ski Jokes for Kids

September 17, 2024 by Jessica Averett
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Bring some extra fun to your ski day with these ski jokes for kids! Perfect for the chairlift, the lodge or even the lift line!

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17 Exciting Ski Games For Kids

December 24, 2024September 11, 2024 by Jessica Averett
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Get your kids to love skiing more, by turning your ski days into one big game! 17 Awesome games to play with your kids on the ski hill, plus our favorite ski jokes that are perfect for the chairlift!

Categories Ski School Resources, skiing with kids Tags games, skiing with kids

8 Best Kid Friendly Colorado Ski Resorts (from a Colorado Native)

November 25, 2024September 5, 2024 by Jessica Averett
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Looking for the best family friendly ski resorts in Colorado? Let us show you which Colorado ski resorts are the best and why they’re so great for kids

Categories Ski Resorts, skiing with kids Tags COlorado, ski resorts

7 Best Kids Ski Harnesses, Proper Use + HARNESS WARNING!

November 25, 2024September 5, 2024 by Jessica Averett
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Did you know that ski harnesses are rarely used correctly? Discover the best kids ski harnesses, how to correctly use a ski harness, plus dangers to avoid!

Categories Ski Gear, skiing with kids, Toddlers Tags ski gear, ski harness, ski instruction

35+ Incredible Apres Ski Meals for Familes

September 5, 2024 by Jessica Averett
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Apres-ski meals should be delicious, warm and most of all EASY! Check out these amazing apres-ski food ideas the whole family will love!

Categories skiing with kids Tags food, recipes

Teaching Your Own Kids To Ski: 5 Critical Skills To Teach

December 24, 2024September 4, 2024 by Jessica Averett
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Want your kids to learn to ski without spending hundreds of dollars a day on ski school? Learn exactly how you can teach your own kids to ski.

Categories Ski School, Ski School Resources, skiing with kids Tags ski school, skiing with kids, teach kids to ski

Best Ski Gear for One and Two Year Old Kids

November 25, 2024September 4, 2024 by Jessica Averett
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Get your one and two year old skiing right away. We share the best skis, ski boots, mittens, helmets, and more to help your kids love skiing!

Categories Ski Gear, skiing with kids Tags boots, Helmets, mittens, one year old, Skis, toddler, two year olds

Best Waterproof Ski Gloves and Mittens For Kids in 2024-5

December 24, 2024September 3, 2024 by Jessica Averett
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Choosing the best gloves and mittens is all about warmth, waterproofing, and wind resistance. Check out our test of the top gloves to see which kids gloves are the best!

Categories Ski Gear, Ski School Resources Tags mittens, review, ski gear
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Hi, I’m Jessica, a ski mom of 5 kids

I absolutely love skiing with my kids and I want you to love it to. This is the place for you to learn everything you need to know about skiing with kids. Whether you’re looking for practical tips to teach kids to ski, the best ski gear, or the best places to ski with kids, I’m here to help!

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