Having some fun outdoors is an excuse to get more exercise in, but also to get the family together and do something while managing to take a breath of fresh air. Even the smallest of yards provides opportunities for fun activities, which is why we wanted to focus today’s article on some really fun games …
Playsets are amazing for getting children to spend more time outdoors. There’s a wide array of sizes and configurations available, designed for every kind of yard—or even indoor use. When it comes to choosing a product for your own backyard, you’ll want to take into account the quality of the materials, sturdiness, safety and fun …
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You’re never too young or too old to go sledding. You don’t have to be a thrill-seeker to enjoy the feel of the wind on your face and the glistening of the snow as you glide down a hill. And no matter your age or what you enjoy most about sledding, there’s a sled for …
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A snow tube is just what the doctor ordered once you get some snow in your area and are ready for some old-fashioned winter fun. Think of it as a mashup of old-school sledding plus water tubing: You can slide down any hill or slope, but inside the comfort of a giant squishy inflatable. What’s …
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Spending time outdoors is imperative to maintaining our mental and physical health. But it’s also a challenge to get kids away from the TV, phone, or video games. We suggest the lure of fun activities. And yes, the promise of mom or dad joining in. Without further ado, let’s go over some fun outdoor games for …
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We’re nearing the end of the Summer and you’re probably all bored of the same old outdoor activities. Swimming, hiking, camping, etc. It’s getting super hot, and no one, especially the kids, wants to go outside. So what’s a family to do? It’s time to get creative, that’s what! These awesome ideas should help inspire …
Having a yard is one of the most rewarding things you’ll ever get to posses in this lifetime. It doesn’t even matter if you’re single, sharing your life with a partner, living with relatives, or have children; yards are an amazing place for you to relax and enjoy a breath of fresh air without actually …
Some people call it bean bag toss, while others refer to it as sack toss. Regardless of what it’s called in the region where you live, cornhole is a game that has been around for more than a century, and it has been the highlight of outdoor gatherings and festivities ever since the concept was …
Holidays can be a stressful time for parents. There is so much to do, so little time, and now there’s someone who is always craving for your undivided attention. What’s a parent to do? How do you divide your attention between the holiday responsibilities, the Spring season, and spending time with the little ones? We’ve …
Did you know that kids who spend more time outside grow up to be happier adults? Did you also know that adults spend much less time outside than the daily recommended amount for their well-being? There are plenty of scientific facts that back up the idea that both children and adults should get out of …