Nature activities for kids Are you looking to experience nature and fun everyday adventures – together with your children? See more of Gothenburg’s beautiful surroundings? The journalist Karin Fingal and the adventure photographer Fredrik Schenholm have published the book “The Wild Gothenburg – ...
Collection of ideas all about bugs ~I is for Insect Sensory fun ~Mud Play Make a special gift for our feathered friends ~DIY Bird Feeders Explore the great outdoors, no need for a bin! ~Sensory Nature Play One of my kids favorite spring activities ~Flying a Kite This video cannot be pl...
I must admit that a few of the suggested outdoor activities for kids were written long ago and still desperately need a tune-up. However, even those we update often need to be improved again, so please let us know if there is something you would like us to revisit or add to the queu...
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I found agreat song about Pac NW plants, and I added to it to make a really memorable way for introducing preschoolers to 8 common plants – find it and related materialshere. We have a “plant of the month” curriculum and on this page, I’ll share the materials I’ve developed, so...
A relationship with nature builds cognitive and emotional benefits in children. Here’s what’s going on when they’re outside.
Due to rapid urbanization, children today have fewer opportunities to interact with nature and this may result in a greater risk for developing stress and depression. Outdoor nature-related activities can enhance general well-being. However, the underlying mechanisms are not fully delineated. Here ...
Why Outdoors Activities are Essential for Kids Technology does have a time and place, but we can’t overlook the benefits nature provides that children are missing during the hours they are plugged in daily. After all, a child might spend almost 2,200 hours each year swiping and tapping a ...
Satellite imagery, vessel GPS data and deep-learning models are used to map industrial fishing vessel activities missing from public tracking systems and changes in offshore energy infrastructure in the world’s coastal waters during 2017–2021. Fernando S. Paolo , David Kroodsma & Patrick Halpin ...
The average child in the US spendsfive to eight hours a day in front of a screen, but they need to play outside daily for at least an hour to stay healthy. Encouraging your kids to join a spring hike or other nature-based activities is vital for their development, happiness, and growt...