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Exploring Indiana Dunes National Park with Kids
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, Indiana Dunes National Park offers a unique and unforgettable experience for families. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast excited to explore the biodiversity of the sand dunes, or simply a Midwest mom looking for a nearby beach getaway with your little ones, Indiana Dunes has something special in…
Outdoor Games & Activities To Get Teens and Tweens Off Screens
Encouraging our teens and tweens to step away from their devices and embrace the great outdoors has become more important than ever. The allure of digital entertainment can be undeniably captivating, but as parents, we need to help kids find a healthy balance between virtual and real-life experiences. Today, Jen Barnes, a South Carolina mom…
Benefits of Blue Hours: The Wonder of Water Awaits
Water is all around us! Whether it’s the rhythmic lullaby of ocean waves, the tranquil serenity of a mountain lake, or the playful tinkling of a babbling brook, water possesses an uncanny ability to heal, inspire, and rejuvenate. Perhaps you’ve heard about the benefits of “green spaces” and their positive effect on children’s physical and…
Awesome Things to do Outside with Kids in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, known for being the largest city in Pennsylvania, is filled with many outdoor activities for families with children. From hiking or biking local trails to frolicking in playgrounds and splash pads to exploring piers, museums, and so much more, there is plenty for families to enjoy outdoors. Today, Philadelphia native and mom of 2,…
Benefits of Climbing Structures for Kids
Now more than ever, kids need outdoor play time to explore, push their physical boundaries, and partake in healthy risks. One of the most exhilarating forms of outdoor play that has stood the test of time is climbing. From towering trees in the woods to purpose-built climbing structures in parks and playgrounds, the act of…
Exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park with Kids
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the U.S. Located within a day’s drive of half of the United States population, the park makes a wonderful natural getaway with easy access. The Great Smoky Mountains feature stunning natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and interesting history to appeal to travelers of all…
How to Take Photos at a Sunflower Field with Your Family
Summer’s warm weather and lax schedule beckon us busy parents to slow down, embrace the season’s vibrant spirit, and create moments that transcend the mundane. Our quest for treasured family experiences becomes an art in itself. Amidst this pursuit, there lies a hidden gem – a canvas of golden blooms that offers a breathtaking escape…
Family-Friendly Activities in/around Lake Tahoe
Nestled amidst the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountains lies a haven of natural wonder, where sparkling azure waters meet towering evergreens and snow-capped peaks. Welcome to Lake Tahoe, a year-round paradise that offers families a wealth of unforgettable outdoor experiences. Whether it’s the sun-kissed days of summer, the vibrant hues of autumn, the powdery snowscapes of…
40 Beach Games for Kids
Are you headed to the beach this summer? Maybe you’re taking that long-awaited vacation, or you live along the shore and are eager to enjoy the sunshine and refreshing water close to home. Whatever the case may be, you’ll want to keep the kids busy so that you can enjoy your time as well! While…
25 Best Nature Books for Outdoor Adventures
As the summer sun’s golden rays beckon us outdoors, it’s the perfect time to embark on a literary journey that seamlessly blends the joy of reading with the thrill of outdoor exploration! Whether you’re planning a family hike, a camping escapade, or a simple stroll through the local park, the right nature book can transform…
Exploring State Parks with Kids
We’ve said it before, and it’s worth saying again, “You don’t have to travel far for big adventures!” Discover the boundless wonders awaiting you right in your own backyard as we embark on a journey to uncover why our local state parks stand as the ultimate destinations for unforgettable family experiences. From enchanting day trips…
Exploring Nature with the WILD Mag
If you are searching for fun, beautiful, engaging ways to learn about and interact with nature, look no further! Whether you homeschool or just enjoy learning about nature and doing simple hands-on family activities, the WILD Mag has you covered throughout the summer and all year long. Today, Missouri mom of three and ecology writer, Laura…
Exploring Iceland with Kids: 7-day Camper Van Tour
Exploring the rugged and wild corners of Iceland is a dream trip for eager travelers. However, it can also seem incredibly daunting to do with young children in tow. But, that’s not the case! We are here to tell you that traveling around Iceland is completely achievable with children and you will make the most…
Exploring Shenandoah National Park with Kids
Exploring national parks with children can be an amazing experience. The first of Virginia’s national parks, Shenandoah National Park offers many activities for families to experience together. From camping amongst local wildlife to taking a stroll through the largest cavern in Eastern America, Shenandoah is a great place to visit when introducing children to the…
5 Things That Are Working for Me This Summer
As any parent knows, summer can be both the BEST and the worst. All the things that make summer great – long hot days, lots of activities, relaxed schedules, a break from routines – can also make it tricky. As I former full-time working (out of the house) mom now turned work-from-home mom, this summer has…