Joy Peters

Joy Peters is a co-creator and writer for Family Fun Twin Cities, a paycheck mom with a day job, mother to four kids and wife to an amazing husband. After making the Twin Cities her home in the 1990s, she is always on the search for new family fun to experience and share with readers.

Increase Your Child's Success in School with these 10 Simple, Budget-Friendly Habits

Increase Your Child’s Success in School with these 10 Simple, Budget-Friendly Habits

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According to a 2012 School Readiness Study1 conducted by the Minnesota Department of Education, parental income is a major factor in a child’s school success. Interestingly, parental education, primary home language, and race/ethnicity were not found to be statistical indicators. Girls tended to perform better than boys. The odds of reaching the 75 percent standard for a

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Girls learning how to pump water at Eidem Farm in Minnesota

A Year-Round Guide to Family Fun on the Farm in Minnesota

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This fun year-round guide details family-friendly farms, activities, events, special days and festivals for kids and families in Minnesota. One of the great things about agriculture is that it is necessarily unique to its environment. So, while there are farms all around the world, you will get a uniquely Minnesotan experience visiting these working farms.

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