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7 Simple Nature Activities for Kids That Inspire a Love for the Outdoors

In ANIMALS/WILDLIFE, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Step into the captivating embrace of nature, where the beauty of the world unfolds in its purest form, and the wonders of the outdoors await. As parents, we have the power to ignite our children’s passion for the natural world and create lifelong bonds that will shape their relationship with the environment. Through simple yet enriching nature activities, we can embark on a journey of discovery alongside our children, weaving enduring threads of connection with…

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Raising Monarch Butterflies with Children

In ANIMALS/WILDLIFE, GOOD FOR NATURE, NATURE SCHOOL, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SPRING, SUMMER

Monarch butterflies, with their beautiful vivid orange wings with wide black borders are considered by some to be the “king of butterflies” (hence the name). Monarch butterflies can be found across North America, but are facing issues due to their roosting sites being threatened by development and loss of the trees that create the unique conditions required by these butterflies. The good news is that you can help! Today, Cape Cod mom of two, Lissy…

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Fall Leaf Fun for Kids: Leaf Crafts, Leaf Activities, Leaf Books, and More!

In BOOKS, CRAFTS, FALL, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Fall is the perfect time to get outside and have fun! The colorful changing fall leaves add an extra flair of excitement to the mix and create endless possibilities for outdoor fall leaf fun! Today, full-time RV mom of two, Katie Fox is here sharing all kinds of ways we can explore fall leaves and have fun (and maybe even learn something) while doing it! She’s sharing fall leaf craft ideas, fall leaf outdoor activities,…

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How to Find Frost Flowers While Hiking

In FALL, HIKE, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, PARK, PHOTOGRAPHY

With summer fading and temperatures dropping as we prepare for the first frost of the year, you may not be super excited about getting outside in chilly weather. However, today’s post just might change your mind as we’re about to introduce you to an amazing phenomenon that only takes place this time of year. Have you ever heard of frost flowers? Today, Midwest mom of two and local STL adventure guru Sara Lesire is here…

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Valentine’s Day Outdoor Activity: Nature Heart Hunt

In HIKE, HOLIDAYS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and that typically means a whole lot of love and hearts! Let’s embrace the hearts and invite nature to be our valentine this year. Today, Creative Team member, Katie Fox, an RV-living roadschooling mom of 2, takes us on an outdoor nature heart hunt. She shows us how we can take this love-filled holiday outside and enjoy time together as a family, connecting with each other and nature….

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