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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A Guide to Gardening with Your Kids
Summer's coming, and with it comes weekend weeding. How about gardening with the kids? According to the National...
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Am I Overscheduling My Child?
Parents are limiting children’s freedom to play outside.1 The hurried pace of society is deleting play, especially...
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Community Resources Teach Kids About Water and the Environment
People are naturally drawn to water for sustenance, aesthetics, recreation, and a myriad of other practical factors. The...
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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...
