What will your children be grateful for when they look back on their childhood? Will it be all the toys they had, or the fashionable clothes they wore, or the technology they had access to, or any of the other things that tempt us parents to spend money? I doubt it. Instead I believe our […]
Practical Kids: Make a Worm Farm
Regular contributor Tricia Hogbin of Little Eco Footprints shares a simple eco-friendly project perfect for introducing children to the superpowers of worms! Making a worm farm using free and recycled materials is easy – easy enough that children can do it themselves with just a little help. All you need is a couple of recycled […]
Family Road Trips: 7 Tips for Making the Most of the Journey
This post is by regular contributor Tricia Hogbin of Little Eco Footprints. I used to dread long car trips but a change in attitude, a little planning, some snacks and a thermos of tea (just like my Gran used to pack) have helped me embrace the journey. I’ve learnt to love family road trips. Journeys […]
10 Easy Ideas for Making Art Outdoors
Today regular contributor Tricia Hogbin of Little Eco Footprints presents 10 fun and easy ways for kids to create art outdoors. I like art with kids to be spontaneous and not requiring too much in the way of preparation, and I usually find that taking art outdoors fits the bill nicely. Here are 10 outdoor […]
5 Steps to Nature Inspired Playful Learning
Today regular contributor Tricia Hogbin of Little Eco Footprints. shares five ways to make the most of nature inspired learning. My favourite kind of play is nature inspired. Backyard time, a walk around the block or a bushwalk provide the perfect starting point for days of playful learning. Almost daily my daughter and I go […]
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