Category Archives: Keeping Active
Fitness and physical movement for the whole family
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Why Outdoor Play Boosts Children’s Happiness
Outdoor play is fantastic way to boost happiness, self-confidence and practice social – emotional skills. Children’s basic needs to belong, to learn, to create all get refueled when playing outdoors. MORE
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Grounding into the Earth for Relaxation and Renewal
Grounding into the earth (even indoors) can make a huge difference in how you feel without trying to fade or fix your feelings away. MORE
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8 Reasons to Go Camping With Your Kids
The weather is warmer, and it is time to think about taking a break. As you plan your family vacation, consider hitting the trails with your kids. MORE
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The New Year’s Non-Resolution
Resolve that you are enough as you are. Resolve to enjoy where you’re at more. Then just breathe. MORE
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Bike Safety With Kids
Now that I have three daughters, two of whom ride their own bikes on both quiet streets and major roads alike with me, there are some basic safety steps I take while out on bike trips. MORE
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Giveaway: Barefoot Books Package – $31.98 ARV CLOSED
Barefoot Books is an independent publisher that offers a variety of high quality products for children and families, including books, games, CDs, puzzles, and gifts. The core values of Barefoot Books are “imagine, explore, create, connect, and give back.” MORE
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Wordless Wednesday: Splash
This week we asked you to share your splash photos with us. Come link up! MORE
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The Importance Of Getting Children Outdoors
For children spending time outdoors is about much more than just getting out the house. It’s where they learn a myriad of skills, from self awareness to fine motor skills and socialization. Here are links to resources for making outdoor time fun time, and an explanation of why it’s so important to do. MORE
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101 Fun and Free (or Cheap) Things to Do This Summer
Summer is upon us, and many families are looking for some fun and free (or cheap) things to do. Sometimes the best things in life are free.
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Giveaway: Children’s 3-in-1 Wishbone Bike $249 ARV CLOSED
The Wishbone Design Studio Apple-A-Day 3 in 1 bike is the perfect bike to encourage exercise and physical activity in children. This bike does not have pedals, which encourages children to kick to push themselves along while learning balance and coordination. Wishbone Design Studio is offering our readers a giveaway for an Apple-A-Day 3 in 1 Limited Edition Bike, a value of $249.00. MORE