Author Archives: Linda McGurk

The Best Rain Gear for Kids (from Baby to Big Kid)

You know how Google can usually tell when flu season is about to hit when...

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24
May
Let Them Climb Trees! The many benefits of tree climbing for kids. Don't miss these tips for staying safe while climbing trees! Rain or Shine Mamma
Parents – Stop Worrying and Let Your Children Climb Trees!

As long as I can remember, my girls have climbed trees. Skinny trees, big trees,...

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16
Mar
The Joy of Missing Out. How limiting tech use and social media can make us feel happier and more grounded. Rain or Shine Mamma
The Joy of Missing Out (and How to Find It)

Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods and pioneer of the children and...

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31
Dec
Make a Beautiful Hiking Stick from Nature. A fun nature activity that fits both younger and older kids. Rain or Shine Mamma. #naturecraft #natureactivities #nature #forestschool
Make a Beautiful Hiking Stick with Nature

Nature crafts and process art with natural materials are good and simple ways to engage...

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09
Nov
Five Ways Outdoor Play Benefits Kids. Rain or Shine Mamma.
5 Ways Free Outdoor Play Benefits Kids

Do you remember what your summer evenings were like as a child? If you were...

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22
Aug