Turn off the TV and get outdoors in nature with your family! Being outdoors has many benefits for you and your child, including promoting emotional and physical well-being and encouraging a love of science. Discover lots of fun outdoor activities you can do in your backyard or in the wilderness and read about the healing power of nature.
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Outdoor Education: An Entry to Careers In Science and Math For Diverse Populations
Over the next decade, employment in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) sector is expected to...
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A Walk in the Park Can Improve Reading Comprehension
Can an excursion around a pond, a stroll through a park, or a hike through the forest improve your child’s reading?...
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Make the Park Fun Again
Though you fondly remember the days when your child would spend hours at the playground climbing every structure in...
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Get Wild With Your Child on a Nature Scavenger Hunt
Climbing trees, digging in the dirt, playing in a creek…these are fond childhood memories for many parents. Children...
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A Sense of Place: Getting to Know Your Surroundings
If we are to have peace with the planet, children and adults must become more familiar with the land and resources near...
