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Jessica Averett

I'm Jessica Averett, and I've been teaching kids to ski for 20 years. I'm a PSIA certified ski instructor and mom of 5, and my goal is to make your family ski days easier and more fun. I believe that parents can be great ski teachers for their kids and I created my course, First Tracks, to show them exactly how to do, step-by-step/

Best Ski Gear for Three and Four Year Old Kids

November 25, 2024September 15, 2023 by Jessica Averett
Connor showing Uncle Devon the best tree trails-2

Find out exactly what ski gear is best for your three year old and four year old. Our top recommendations for skis, helmets, goggles, gloves, and more!

Categories Ski Gear, skiing with kids, Toddlers Tags boots, coats, gloves, goggles, Helmets, preschool, ski gear, Skis

17 Best Kids Skis: From Toddler To Teen

September 30, 2026September 14, 2023 by Jessica Averett
best kids skis

Choosing the best kids skis can be a bit of a challenge, We’ve identified the best skis for different ages and ski abilities to help you find the best pair for your kids this winter!

Categories Ski Gear Tags gear, Skis

Skiing Park City With Kids: Tips and Tricks From a Local Ski Mom

February 5, 2024September 7, 2023 by Jessica Averett
Skiing park City With Kids

How good is the USA’s largest ski resort for skiing with kids? The results may shock you. We’ll share the good, the bad, and when you absolutely want to avoid skiing Park City with kids.

Categories Ski Resorts Tags ski resorts, utah

11 Secrets for Skiing with Toddlers (and Actually Enjoying it)

December 24, 2024September 7, 2023 by Jessica Averett
skiing with kids

Skiing with toddlers is equally rewarding and exhausting. Check out our 11 secrets to skiing with a toddler and actually enjoying it!

Categories Ski School Resources, skiing with kids, Toddlers Tags skiing with kids, toddlers

Enjoying Cross Country Skiing with Kids: 17 Tips For Success

September 6, 2023September 5, 2023 by Jessica Averett
Girl Cross Country Skiing

Cross country skiing is one of the best and easiest winter sports for kids. Learn our best secrets to help you have a fun day of skiing with your kids!

Categories skiing with kids Tags cross country, skiing with kids, Tips for success

7 Helpful Tips to Stay Hydrated While Skiing

December 24, 2024September 2, 2023 by Jessica Averett
staying hydrated while skiing

Staying hydrated is one of the best ways to maintain your energy and boost your performance on the ski hill. Discover our top secrets for staying hydrated while skiing.

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

13 Secrets To Skiing With Kids For Cheap

November 20, 2023September 1, 2023 by Jessica Averett
skiing with kids

Skiing is an expensive sport, so get the most bang for your buck with our 13 secrets to skiing with kids for cheap!

Categories skiing with kids Tags budget, skiing with kids

8 Incredible Alta and Snowbird Lodging Options for Families

December 29, 2023August 31, 2023 by Jessica Averett
best places to stay at Snowbird

Skip the crowds and traffic and stay directly at Alta or Snowbird on your next ski trip. Check out our favorite family friendly lodging options for Utah’s Little Cottonwood Canyon!

Categories Ski Resorts Tags accommodation, ski resorts, utah

9 Most Magical Christmas Ski Resorts

November 15, 2023August 31, 2023 by Jessica Averett
little boy skiing with santa

If you’re going on a Christmas ski trip, make sure to visit one of these resorts that’s packed full of holiday cheer and MAGIC!

Categories Ski Resorts Tags christmas, ski resorts

11 Amazing Park City Ski-In Ski-Out Stays for Families

December 29, 2023August 31, 2023 by Jessica Averett
The Canyons base area

Park City is a fantastic ski destination, but to avoid to crowds and parking woes, you’ll want to choose ski-in ski-out lodging. Here are our top 5 recommendations!

Categories Ski Resorts Tags accommodation, ski resorts
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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.
I've been teaching kids to ski for 20 years as both a ski instructor and a mom and I'm here to help you make your ski days easier and more fun.

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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