Author Archives: Linda McGurk

Tips for Taking Kids to the Park. Rain or Shine Mamma.
5 Tips for Taking the Kids to the Park

Where we live, corn and soybean fields abound, while woods and other wilderness areas are...

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05
May
Three Fun and Educational Butterfly Projects for Kids. From butterfly gardens to citizen science, these fun butterfly activities are bound to be a hit with the kiddos!
Three Fun and Educational Butterfly Projects for Kids

Butterflies have an amazing way of capturing children’s imagination. Why not tap into that innate...

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24
Apr
How to Raise a Wild Child – Book Giveaway!

Nature is good for kids – that much we know. But what can we do...

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17
Apr
Top 5 Reasons to Garden with Kids - Even if you have a black thumb! Don't give up on gardening with your kids because of your own shortcomings or failures as a gardener. The kids can still reap many benefits from your attempts to grow your own food. Rain or Shine Mamma.
The Top 5 Reasons to Garden with Kids – Even If You Have a Black Thumb

To garden with kids or not. That is the question. If you’re an experienced, dedicated...

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10
Apr
Learning with Nature: Where Does Our Trash Go? Rain or Shine Mamma
Learning With Nature: Where Does Our Trash Go?

Why wait for Earth Day to talk to our children about conserving our planet’s resources...

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03
Apr