7 Things to Know Before Taking Your Kids to a Pumpkin Patch

I had never been pumpkin picking and last week I decided to change that. I buckled up all three kids and took the 2 1/2 hour drive to the closest pumpkin patch to our home. To be honest, I wasn't really expecting much. Some pumpkins (of course), hay bales to climb on and a bunch of fun photo opportunities was what I had in mind. Turns out there was quite a bit more than just that and we ended up staying the entire day. I would definitely taking your family pumpkin picking this fall -- here are 7 things to know before you go. - By Nadia Carriere

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Let Each Kid Pick Their Own Pumpkin
Choosing the perfect pumpkin is a fun activity all its own. There are also plenty of 'mini' pumpkins lying around so be sure you let your little one pick out their own. They may have a special pumpkin decorating activity going on for your kids as well, so be sure to ask!
Photo by: Nadia Carriere
Let Each Kid Pick Their Own Pumpkin
Choosing the perfect pumpkin is a fun activity all its own. There are also plenty of 'mini' pumpkins lying around so be sure you let your little one pick out their own. They may have a special pumpkin decorating activity going on for your kids as well, so be sure to ask!

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