When my family thinks of spending time outdoors, it’s usually focused on action and adventure. But there is also great value in simply being in nature. In being quiet, being calm, and taking time to absorb the nature around us. One strategy: sit spot activities! Kids can enjoy nature in a quiet, calm and independent way by using a “sit spot”. Although the…
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