Outside Activities with Kids

I never paid much notice to the birds until I had kids. With the exception of the brightly-colored cardinals and blue jays, they all looked …

If you raise outdoor kids, there’s a good chance they’ll grow up to be outdoor teens and adults, and if you’re anything like me, you’ll …

When our kids were wee babies, my husband and I decided that the only way to stay sane in the winter was to get everyone …

Looking for a perfect escape without leaving home? A way to reconnect with nature and the outdoors in comfort? A unique slumber party idea for …

Camping with our kids has always been one of my favorite ways to go on vacation, and over the years, we have done some serious …

Is this the year you pack up your crew and head to the mountains for that long-anticipated winter vacation on the slopes?  If the answer …

Let’s face it. Getting outside is just harder in the winter, and when you’re hiking with kids in cold weather, the secret is to be …

In a world that constantly plugged in, raising outdoor kids takes a bit of extra effort, but I promise you — it’s more than worth …

Are you a day hiker or outdoor enthusiast who wants to give backpacking a try, but are completely overwhelmed by the thought of scaling peaks …

Skiing may be the most popular winter sport, but there are plenty of reasons why families aren’t willing to plan elaborate ski-slope vacations. Ski resorts …