How Independent Play Encourages Your Child’s Development
Do you spend most of your day entertaining your child? If you are not giving your child time to play
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Simple ways to weed out distractions in your life
Our world is full of stimulus—there’s always something to read, something to watch, somewhere to be; and it’s not always
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Hank D and the Bee: Zero-emissions vehicles
Here’s a breakdown of various means of transportation and how their CO2 emissions compare. Oddly, sleds did not make either
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Make Outdoor Play a Part of Every Day: Get the Be Out There Parent Guide
Is it difficult to get your kids to play outdoors instead of being glued to the TV, computer, or video
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Prescription for Play: The Importance of Play for Children’s Health
How important is play for the health of our children? Take a couple of minutes and watch this video about
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Take the Park-a-Day Summer Challenge from KaBOOM!
A new initiative from a national non-profit, KaBOOM!, is challenging parents to take their children to as many parks as
Read moreHank D and the Bee: SNOW!
It’s been a crazy winter, but we can still spend time outside. Did you hear me? Hey everyone, GO OUTSIDE!!!
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Hank D and the Bee: Are You Ready For Some Football?!
Like Hank, I love playing sports–however, I no longer watch them with the joy I did as a kid. I
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