Nature Nook: Nature Activity for Parents and Kids
Are you worried that your children will be in the next generation of kids that didn’t play outside because their parents were too busy working? Do you want to show …
Are you worried that your children will be in the next generation of kids that didn’t play outside because their parents were too busy working? Do you want to show …
About half of U.S. preschoolers are playing outside daily with a parent. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that 3-5-year-olds get at least 2 hours of physical activity every day. …
Making nature art is one of my favorite activities to do with my kids. It’s the perfect combination of outdoor fun and creativity. The concept is simple. You and your …
Self-discipline has been described as a limited but renewable resource. In other words, you can only be self-disciplined to stay focused on a certain task for so long. Eventually, you …
Small children rarely need help staying engaged in nature. They are tiny scientists, testing the hardness of rocks, how different kinds leaves crumble, and the sound sticks make when you …
I’m writing this post for myself. I need to set clear goals for getting myself and my children outdoors more in 2018. It’s funny, really. My career, research, and even …
Life is stressful. We live in a fast-paced world with constant change. Constant stress. But there are little things we can do to buffer life’s stressful events and these small …
Are you feeling nice today? Will you see the co-worker who came in contagious and gave you the flu? Perhaps you’ll wake up to the same dirty dishes in the …