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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 Environments for Children
Value of Outdoor Play There are many benefits to a well-planned outdoor space. Outside, children can play vigorously,...
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Summer Fun
During the summer months, children have lots of unstructured time and parents or grandparents may have more time with...
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Great Field Guides for Young and Old
There are many great field guides available that will make a walk or hike with your child both fun and educational. What...
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How to Use GPS Technology to Get Your Kids Outdoors
Many parents are concerned that busy, highly structured lives filled with work, homework, scheduled events, and lessons...
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Using Field Guides With Your Children
What is that bug? Where do squirrels go in the winter? Is there a difference between a frog and a toad? If these...

