Nature as a Supplemental Treatment for ADHD
Intuitively, we all know that getting outside is important for our kids. It wears them out, they tend to sleep better at night, and they’re usually happier. Did you know …
Nature-Based ADHD Treatment for Kids
Are you looking for an alternative or supplemental ADHD treatment for you child? Here are 5 nature-based strategies that are easy to use and incorporate into your daily lives. If …
A Recipe for Getting Outdoors with Your Kids: Video
This is a great video to introduce you to what I do! I help parents find the perfect recipe to help them get their kids outdoors and engaged with nature. …
Nature’s Benefits for Our Children: Video
The video below is a short introduction to the benefits that nature has to offer our kids (according to scientific research). Click here if you’re interested in learning more! I’d …
Can Playing Outside Make Our Kids Sick?
Is anyone sick of being sick? I certainly am. Little-Man Strovas battled colds, ear infections, eye infections (notice how these are all plural), pneumonia, and the flu this winter. Poor …
Scavenger Hunt: Nature Activity for Parents and Kids
Scavenger hunts are always a winning activity in our house. It provides the kids with a challenge, a way to expend some energy, and opportunities to think critically about natural …
Nature Increases Student Performance on Standardized Tests
As we explore the literature together, you can see that the health and social benefits of nature are becoming clear. Study after study point to positive effects when we interact …