by Gina Deveney | Jan 20, 2020 | Family Adventures, Kids Activities, Nature, Skiing, Winter
Looking for family skiing options? When winter hits the Northeast, lots of Philadelphia area families are itching to hit the slopes. Skiing is a great way to get outdoors with your family and embrace the winter weather in a fun, active way. Fortunately, the...
by Riverbend Environmental Education Center | Apr 20, 2018 | Nature
Fresh air and physical activity are great for growing bodies. But did you know nature could be a key to success in other areas of life? Consider using this Earth Day as a starting point to incorporate nature into your child’s world. Riverbend Environmental Education...
by Marisa Wermuth | Apr 11, 2018 | 4th Grade, FREE, Just for Fun!, Nature, Traveling with Kids
File this under AWESOME! Every Kid in a Park is a government run program that offers FREE passes to 4th graders to encourage you and your family to visit all of the awesome parks in the country. From the Grand Canyon to the Florida Keys. For more information about...
by Diggerland | Mar 14, 2018 | Kids Activities, Nature, Spring Break
1. Learning experience outside of school! Learn how to drive machines that you and your child would not operate otherwise. Their instructors explain the controls before you are let loose on a course to try out your newly learned skills. Diggerland offers eight...
by Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission | Mar 6, 2018 | Health, Nature
Outdoor air quality in southeastern Pennsylvania isn’t always healthy. In fact, there are 15-20 days each year when air pollution levels are dangerously high, according to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards. Typically the culprit is ground-level ozone,...
by Germantown Academy Day Camp | Feb 27, 2018 | Kids Activities, Nature
We all know the feeling of raising our faces to the sun and basking in its warm glow, or breathing in the salty ocean air, or feeling cool grass under our bare feet. There’s just something about these experiences that makes us feel good. And lately, the science has...
