Category Archives: Outdoor Parenting & Inspiration

How to Parent Like a Swede

As you might have guessed, the Swedish parenting style revolves a lot around the outdoors,...

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3 Ways You Can Help Get a Child Outside

We already know that playing outdoors is good for kids for many reasons, but unfortunately...

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The Truth About Backpacking Solo with Kids

Last weekend I did something I hadn’t done for ten years. I packed up my...

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What (Nearly) Three Weeks Without Wi-Fi Looks Like

It’s been quiet around here, and with good reason. Every year, the girls and I...

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When Nature Is Off-Limits – Thoughts on My Run-in with the Law at a Nature Preserve

Last week I wrote about being fined for letting my kids play in a creek...

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