The tips include how to safely play in the snow and avoiding cold exposure.

Anyone who grew up in a northern state, as countless transplants to the sunshine state have, probably has cool memories of wintertime fun as a kid — from snowball fights, to sledding down a big hill.

There’s something special about a snow day. The world outside is cold and sparkling, and inside, everyone wants to feel cozy and cared for. Kids seem to have a radar for their favorite warm drinks ...