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One on One Hiking with Kids
Have you ever wondered how well you really know your kids? It is so important for us, as parents, to take the time to learn who they truly are. Spending one on one…
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Indoor Nature Ideas for Kids – “What Nature Can Teach Us”
The cold months are here and we don’t last long outside. While I strive to inspire you to get outside every day, no matter the temperature, these months can be tough even for…
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November Review – 3 Outdoor Goals for Healthy Family
November in New York brings colder weather and more rain. While I’m all for playing in the rain most of the time, cold rain is a different story. I also don’t like to…
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Gifts for Outdoorsy Kids
Do you have a nature loving, outdoorsy kid in your life? Wondering what they might like as a holiday gift this year? 2020 has been the year of the outdoors and many people…
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Fall Play with Leaves : What Nature Can Teach Us
Fall leaves are magical for so many reasons. There is something about a big pile of leaves that is irresistible to kids. They can bring out the kid in adults and always spell…
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Respect My Home: A Letter to Tourists
Please respect our home. When the pandemic hit, people rediscovered the outdoors. It is easy to social distance and you always go inside feeling better than when you left. Hiking and other outdoor…
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Bug Hunt: What Nature Can Teach Us
We’re going on a bug hunt! Hunting for bugs is a great way to get kids outside to learn and observe nature. Bugs are misunderstood but are a crucial part of the ecosystem.…
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Composting with Kids: What Nature Can Teach Us
We can learn from nature in many ways but getting hands-on experience is irreplaceable. That is one of the reasons I was so excited to start composting with my kids. The amazing thing…
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Creek Play: What Nature Can Teach Us
When the weather warms up, kids naturally want to play outside more. This is the perfect time to go exploring and discover new things. Creeks are a great place for kids to play,…
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Building a Hangout in the Woods
Living in the woods is so nice. I love having access to such a natural area that my kids can grow up in and observe. The one thing we have been missing in…