On a family vacation, everyone needs a little me-time. Parents might want to check out the beachside bar, or perhaps slip off to a wine tasting. But it can be tough to find kid-friendly activities that will keep the kids occupied.

Enter the kids club. Kids clubs let children have some fun of their own by letting them mingle with their peers. They can also try out fun activities like arts and crafts or evenoutdoor excursions. Children also enjoy their very own special amenities—think popcorn bars, mocktails and the latest game consoles.

​For truly great kids clubs, look toward Mexico. Plenty of resorts in the region boast the latest and greatest when it comes to children’s amenities. To that end, we’ve searched for the best kids club in Mexico, highlight one in each of its premier destinations.

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In a recent article for BuzzFeed, Katie J.M. Baker explored the world of ProDoula, a group working to increase the amount of money doulas make and turn a traditionally selfless profession into a real revenue-generating field that targets high-paying clientele.

The doula world is clearly split on this proposal, with some who loathe the idea that underprivileged women will be priced out of affording a doula, and the ProDoula faction resenting the idea that “everyone deserves a doula.” What surprised me about the article, however, was that many doulas are underpaid — with some not even getting paid at all. So I reached out to Renea Capozzi, a Los Angeles-based doula and the owner of Urban Village Birth Services, to explore the financial realities of being a doula, including getting certified, marketing yourself and competing with other doulas in an increasingly saturated market.

Read more at The Billfold.