Outdoor Kids | Loving Nature's Garden

10 Things to Keep You Walking to School

Giraffes Worn Voluntarily (for now) by woodleywonderworks

Do you have what it takes to walk to school and keep walking now that Walk to School Day is past?

Here are 10 things you need to keep you walking to (and from) school.

#10 – Rain Boots
It’s bound to rain sometime and rain boots are so much fun! [...]

Top Nature Spots

buttefly on hand by apium

The top nature spots from a child’s point of view are the ones closest to where they spend their time. They are places they can visit through the seasons, spots they can hunt for bugs, flowers, rocks and seeds, and places they can truly feel connected to. What is your [...]

Growing Green Teens

33/365 – Glass Eyes by AJoelle_xo

What gets teens going, what gets them interested in being green? Is adolescence a time when kids must by default turn into rebellious teenagers? Not everyone thinks so – there’s plenty of anecdotal evidence too from homeschooled teens that rejection of adult society, and of parental authority, is not [...]

Going Local

Best Friends by szlea

What are you doing to go local? What does going local mean to you? Outdoor kids, and adults, know their neighborhoods. There are many aspects to going local. Overall though it involves relying on businesses and services which are as close to home as possible. Why not get on your walking [...]

Teen Green Community

Cell phone teens by K. Kendall

How about a little Teen Green? Teens these days seem to be more attached to their computers and cell phones than to our wonderful Earth and to nature.

Who is harnessing the great energy and ability to question authority that comes along with adolescence? Is there teen green going on? [...]