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summer swim team: an absolute MUST for families
Summer swim has been a staple for our family for the last six years. Ever since … [Read more...]
baseball game scavenger hunt: fun for kids during the game
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backyard camping and reading under the stars: summer reading at its best
Summer is in full swing, and what better way to really rock it out in … [Read more...]
let kids play: remembering the importance of free time outdoors
It's easy for parents to fall into the trap of thinking that … [Read more...]
backyard chopped challenge: creative outdoor fun
Many of my longtime readers will think I've officially lost my marbles after reading this post, and … [Read more...]
fun, kid-friendly learning at baseball games
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3 ways to kick-start your family’s health
I am blogging on behalf of Walmart.com, but the views expressed here are solely mine, not Walmart’s. … [Read more...]
invitation to play with acorns: outdoor fun for little ones
The following guest post is written by the amazing Angela Thayer of Teaching Mama (not … [Read more...]
try someting new: fishing with kids
Maybe every other family in the world has tried fishing, but ours has not. That is, until this … [Read more...]
5 ideas for sneaky learning and backyard fun
Hip, hip hooray! Summer is here! The weather has been absolutely gorgeous for us—not too hot and … [Read more...]
