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7 eco-friendly summer activities for kids

Summer's beautiful warm weather makes it easy to enjoy all that nature has to offer. If you're looking for ideas the whole family will enjoy, here are the best summer activities for kids.

Updated Jul. 06, 2023
mom on nature walk with kid

How to take a nature walk with kids–plus, a free printable activity

Nature walks can deepen your child's connection with the environment, improve concentration, spark creativity, and more. Learn how to make the experience a memorable one.

Updated Jun. 01, 2023
Child and adult hands holding small pinecones for sensory bin

How to make a sensory bin for kids with objects from nature

Want to familiarize your little one with the wonders of nature? Start with a sensory bin that incorporates foraged artifacts like leaves, twigs, stones, and sand.

Updated Mar. 29, 2023
woman and small child having fun doing outdoor activities

15 outdoor activities for kids that will nurture a love of nature

It's never too early to start nurturing a child's connection to nature. These outdoor activities for kids are easy, accessible, and incredibly beneficial.

Updated Feb. 24, 2023
family with child on winter nature walk in snow

7 eco-friendly winter activities for kids

Colder temperatures mean getting creative with playtime. These winter activities for kids will help you get started.

Updated Feb. 10, 2023

13 craft supplies under $20 we’re buying on Amazon Prime right now

To keep your kiddos busy + happy for hours.

Updated Jun. 22, 2021

Families are going on ‘bear hunts’ to ease the boredom of social distancing

The idea was inspired by the children's book We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury and is exactly how it sounds.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

15 signs you’ve had too many days at home with your kids

9. You feed your children muffins for breakfast, lunch, and "lunch dessert."

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

5 ways to banish boredom for your toddler—and yourself, mama

Not all toddler boredom busters are created equal

Updated Oct. 12, 2021
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